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Navigating obstacles: Rhona Eskander discusses the challenges women face in their profession, and the solutions required to allow them to ascend, lead, and inspire. An undercurrent of change is sweeping through the professional landscape as women leaders are making pivotal decisions to exit their significant roles within renowned organisations, prioritising aspects such as flexibility, work-life…
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This month, Rhona Eskander discusses how to navigate running both a dental clinic and a start-up without compromising your personal wellbeing. Navigating the nuances of managing a dental clinic while cultivating a start-up is no mean feat. Yet, with passion, effective strategies, and a dedication to both fields, one can achieve harmony and success in…
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This month, Rhona Eskander discusses her yearly ritual of escaping to a fasting sanctuary – could a rejuvenating retreat improve your mental health and wellbeing? Year after year, I find myself drawn back to the same sanctuary. Buchinger Wilhelmi clinic is my cherished haven where I embark on a transformative ten-day fast. As I step…
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In the first of her brand new column, Rhona Eskander sheds light on the urgent need to address mental health in the dental profession. Extensive research indicates that suicide has disproportionately affected the dental profession compared to other fields. According to a study published in the Journal of Affective Disorders in November 2011, health professionals,…
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Rhona Eskander explains how she is ensuring she empathises with her patients and breaks down any barriers they have to dental treatment. If you work in dentistry, are up to speed on the industry’s movers and shakers but haven’t heard of Rhona Eskander, then you haven’t been properly paying attention. A multi award-winning dentist, the…
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With Rhona Eskander hosting a webinar on what patients want, we find out a little more about the demands of the millennial patient. Do patients tell you what they want rather than describe the problem they’d like to fix these days? Absolutely. The rise of social media means that people, particularly millennials, do their homework.…
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Rhona Eskander describes how a trauma case was treated with composite resin and tints to achieve an aesthetic and natural result. A 19-year-old gentleman came to see me at the Chelsea Dental Clinic. I had been recommended to him by a family member. He had fallen and fractured two of his front teeth. The patient…
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In dentistry – more often than not – we focus on our successes rather than our failures. We have this inherent obsession of not letting our patients down. However, in order to progress it is paramount to recognise that the greatest failure is the failure to try. Realising that those beautiful composite filings we see…
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Rhona Eskander says telling a story about how someone transformed their smile is marketing. Ever wonder why it’s so hard to get a patient to accept a large treatment plan? Well, as dentist’s we execute everything in an extremely systematic manner. We collect information, diagnose and then construct a treatment plan. What we tend to…
