Episode 326: How this dental assistant became an entrepreneur
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In this episode, Kevin Henry interviews Lynda Sherman, a certified dental assistant and founder of Get Mouthy, a sustainable dental subscription box. Lynda shares her journey in dentistry and how she discovered her passion for the environment. She discusses the importance of sustainability in dentistry and her mission to protect the oceans. Lynda also talks about her nonprofit organization, the DOC Project, which aims to prevent childhood tooth decay. Throughout the conversation, Lynda emphasizes the need for dental professionals to step out of the operatory and make a difference in the world. Learn more at https://getmouthybox.com. Takeaways Passion and purpose can lead to a fulfilling career in dentistry. Sustainability in dentistry is crucial for protecting the environment. Dental professionals can make a difference by promoting eco-friendly practices. Stepping out of the operatory allows dental assistants to pursue their passions and create positive change.
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