Teeth Matter

Beyond the Scalpel: Navigating Dentistry & Empowerment | Dr Erin Sheffield DDS

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Show Notes


In this episode of Teeth Matter, host Ellie Halabian engages in a candid conversation with Dr. Erin Sheffield (@drerinsheffield), an oral surgeon, about her unique journey in the field of dentistry. We delve into the challenges and triumphs of being a woman in oral surgery, contrasting the experiences of male and female providers. The discussion highlights the importance of mentorship, the struggle with imposter syndrome, and the dynamics of working in a multi-specialty practice. Dr. Sheffield passionately shares her efforts to create supportive communities for women in dentistry, aiming to break the traditional mold and foster equity in the field.


KEYWORDS:

#oral surgery, #women, #mentorship, #impostersyndrome, #personal growth, #professionalgrowth, #dentistry, #career,, #gender


TAKEAWAYS:

  • Balancing personal life with a demanding professional career.
  • Overcoming imposter syndrome as a woman in a male-dominated field.
  • The dynamics & benefits of working in a multi-specialty practice.
  • Creating supportive communities for women in dentistry.
  • The role of confidence and competence in professional
  • The impact of personal choices on professional paths.
  • The value of autonomy and flexibility in a dental career.

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