With just a phone and a spark of inspiration, the idea that anyone can be a content creator really isn’t all that far-fetched. And that’s exactly what we’re seeing today - from dental student DIMLs and "top 10 lessons” as an experienced clinician, to silly TikTok trends and car debriefs. We now have access to so many different worlds literally in our hands. And it goes to show there is a whole lot more to dentistry than just teeth.

So who better to join me on today’s episode than Dr Peter Nguyen, someone who has been documenting his dental journey since his student days and is one of my personal favourite content creators.

We dive into where this passion first began, how Peter's balanced dentistry with a creative outlet, and how his relationship with content creation has evolved in parallel with his own life. From being a keen bean dental student, to working alongside his parents in their traditional, non-digital practice, assisting his mentor and learning the importance of personal branding, and ultimately landing a job he never imagined was possible.

We’re living in an era of incredible innovation, thought leadership, and creativity. And it’s genuinely so inspiring to be able to be surrounded by and to absorb the energy and enthusiasm our generation has to offer.

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F O L L O W

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Host: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@dr.ericahwin⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Guest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@peter.dmd

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D I S C O R D

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This is a forum dedicated to our graduate community for us to debrief episodes, discuss daily dental scenarios and bounce ideas off one another. This is our safe space where silly questions are our favourite questions, where we can celebrate each other's wins, resonate with one another's struggles and laugh together over our silly mistakes. Come join the family!

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P A R T N E R S

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Led by Dr Lincoln Harris, RipeGlobal have completely reimagined dental education, giving you on-demand, hands-on training from some of the best clinicians in the world. No expensive travel, no taking time off work, just practical, real-world learning that actually helps you feel more confident in the clinic.

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Whether you're new to dentistry or have been practicing for years, Dental Practitioner Support to offer guidance, reassurance, and a safe space to talk about whatever it may be weighing heavy on your heart. They provide 24/7 service that is completely confidential and independent, so you always have someone to turn to.

Save the number 1800 377 700, or visit their website to access a whole range of resources. Remember, you are never alone and help is always available.

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C O N T A C T

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