#144- What Katie Blake Did Dental Leaders Podcast

Implantologist Katie Blake couldn’t have picked a better time to purchase her first practice.
 
Shortly after buying Cairn Brae dental practice in Witham, Essex, Katie and her husband Alex had their first child just in time for the COVID pandemic.
 
She sits down to chat with Payman about her implant journey, training with Malo in Portugal, life as a new mum and practice owner, and much more.
 
Enjoy!
In This Episode 01.51 - Backstory
09.59 - Women in dentistry
14.05 - Surgery and implants
20.30 - Practice ownership & NHS to private
25.58 - Vision and processes
40.10 - Implant journey and inspiration
43.21- Building happy teams
47.16 - Blackbox thinking
56.38 - Finding associates
01.03.36 - Working within your competency
01.05.15 - Future plans
01.08.36 - Fantasy dinner party
01.10.41 - Last days and legacy
About Katie Blake Katie Blake graduated from St Bartholomew and the Royal London School of Medicine and Dentistry.
 
She has completed training in implant dentistry with the Eastman Institute and gained the MFDS in dental surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons in Edinburgh.
 
Katie is the principal dentist at Cairn Brae Dental Practice in Witham, Essex.