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Join Laura Horton and Leanna Best for a light-hearted catch-up where dentistry talk meets real-life banter. No guests, no scripts — just honest conversations, laughs, and a few surprises. Tune in for our popular features, such as Banned Words and Confessions, where dental professionals share their funniest, most shocking, and downright gross stories for us to read aloud. Fresh, fun, and a little bit cheeky — welcome to the new Horton Hangout podcast 2.0 for the dental team and industry.
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Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Wednesday Jun 05, 2019
Wedding fayres, staff questions on paying for travel for courses and paying for set up times. Including a discussion on the shortage of dental nurses in the UK and changes in workplace culture.
Three questions that we answered in the new season first episode June 2019 podcast.

Thursday Mar 21, 2019
Thursday Mar 21, 2019
Key facts about Neil and Fiona
- Neil’s dental career began as a technician
- Neil is an examiner for the BACD accreditation examinations, he is accredited himself, one of the first 8 dentists to achieve this.
- He has an MSC in Implantology and has won multiple awards for his clinical dentistry.
- Fiona is a highly intelligent lady, she comes from a nursing background has been instrumental in creating the brand to support her husband's dentistry and has grown the practice from two to six surgeries and developed team leaders in the business to support different areas.
This podcast is full of their top tips to help you in career, team development and business development.

Friday Mar 08, 2019
Friday Mar 08, 2019
Recording staff hours and holidays, NHS UDA charges and giving up your contract, Brexit tips for fee increases and stock hoarding!
4 questions we answered in this month's Horton Hangout

Friday Feb 22, 2019
Friday Feb 22, 2019

Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
Tuesday Feb 19, 2019
In our second edition of Horton Hangout Guest we are pleased to hangout with Dr Sarah Jane Dunne. Sarah Jane answers some amazing questions and really displays her passion for dentistry in this podcast.
Roles: Practice owner with dentist husband Ray / business manager / Dentist
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Key facts about Dr Dunne:
- She celebrates surviving 20 years in the dental sector
- Dr Dunne has transitioned from a clinical role to a non-clinical role mid-career
- She believes in embracing the power of systems in dental practice to reduce stress, increase productivity and happiness for the whole team, ensuring your practice can run smoothly whether you are there or not.
- Dr Dunne believes in building a dental practice that is a truly profitable business, not just a job where you work for a crazy boss… yourself!

Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
Special Guest Edition - Meet inspiring practice owner Emma John
Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
Wednesday Jan 23, 2019
Roles: Practice owner with Dentist husband Rhodi / business manager / Practice Manager / dental business consultant and trainer
Location: Devon, England
Key facts about Emma John:
- Emma was the first person to win two Practice Manager of the Year awards from two completely different dental industry bodies within 12 months of each other!
- Emma has flown ‘back seat’ in a Red Arrows Hawk Aircraft and was at the time the youngest ever dental practice manager in the Royal Air Force, running a dental practice at a main strike command flying base.
- Alongside her husband they purchased a dental practice going against all advice from their Accountants who advised them it was failing miserably.
- Not only did they turn it around but they also turned it a stunning, profit making, multi award winning practice that is noted as a flagship for many in the industry.
- Emma is a mum of four very successful children and is incredibly happily married, she survived the ups and downs of no work/life balance whatsoever in the early days and still believes she has one of the best jobs in the world.

Thursday Jan 10, 2019
Thursday Jan 10, 2019

Friday Dec 07, 2018
Friday Dec 07, 2018

Thursday Nov 01, 2018
Thursday Nov 01, 2018

Tuesday Oct 09, 2018
Tuesday Oct 09, 2018