Just4Dentists

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Welcome to Just4Dentists — a brand new podcast that goes beyond the surgery chair to explore the real decisions that shape life in dentistry. Hosted by Dr Ruth Baidoo, each episode features honest, in-depth conversations with dentists about what it really takes to build a career in dentistry today — from training and specialisation to income, investing, and life beyond the clinic. After each conversation, Ruth is joined by trusted financial and business experts to unpack the money behind the story — turning lived experience into practical, real-world guidance you can actually use. From early career choices to long-term planning, Just4Dentists is here to help you build a career — and a life — in dentistry that truly works for you.

Episodes

  1. How To Run a Profitable Dental Practice in a Deprived Area

    4D AGO

    How To Run a Profitable Dental Practice in a Deprived Area

    Can a dental practice thrive in an area of high socioeconomic deprivation? In the premiere episode of Just4Dentists, Dr Ruth Baidoo speaks with Dr Khalid Master, co-owner of Bank View Smile Studios in Blackburn, about running a sustainable dental practice in an area of high socioeconomic deprivation. In this episode, they explore: The Four-Quarter Model: How Dr Khalid Master uses a four-quarter business model to balance NHS contracts, private fee-per-item dentistry and maintenance plans to build financial resilience.The Clinician’s Trap: Why being an excellent dentist doesn't automatically make you a great business owner—and how to separate the two.Accessibility vs. Dental Practice Profitability: How affordable maintenance plans (starting at £10–£15 per month) are used to cover 100% of fixed business expenses while keeping care accessible.Dental Practice Ownership: The financial reality of buying a freehold versus just the business and goodwill and how each choice impacts long-term wealth.Following the interview, Ruth is joined by financial specialists Andrew Brown (Director and Mortgage Broker at Mortgages4Dentists) and Martin Febery (Principal Adviser at Money4Dentists) who conduct a practical financial audit of Khalid’s story, covering: Risk Management for dental professionalsEssential protections including Key Person Cover and income protectionDental financial planning fundamentals: How to calculate your monthly break-even point and stay ahead of tax liabilitiesInvestment Strategy: The pros and cons of using a pension to purchase dental practice property.This episode is for: Dentists, practice owners and associates who want to understand how to build a financially sustainable dental practice — even in challenging economic environments. Have a question, or want expert insight?  📩 Email info@j4d.co.uk 💬 Join the Just4Dentists Facebook community to keep the conversation going. Presented by Dr Ruth Baidoo  Brought to you by the Just4Dentists team This is a Your Podcast Producer Ltd production Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute formal financial or legal advice. Every dentist’s career pathway and financial situation is unique; therefore, you should not rely on this content as a substitute for professional advice tailored to your specific circumstances. The value of investments can go down as well as up, and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

    38 min
  2. Welcome to Just4Dentists

    FEB 16

    Welcome to Just4Dentists

    Welcome to Just4Dentists — a brand new podcast that goes beyond the surgery chair to explore the real decisions that shape life in dentistry. Hosted by Dr Ruth Baidoo, each episode features honest, in-depth conversations with dentists about what it really takes to build a career in dentistry today — from training and specialisation to income, investing, and life beyond the clinic. After each conversation, Ruth is joined by trusted financial and business experts to unpack the money behind the story — turning lived experience into practical, real-world guidance you can actually use. From early career choices to long-term planning, Just4Dentists is here to help you build a career — and a life — in dentistry that truly works for you. Have a question, or want expert insight?  📩 Email info@j4d.co.uk 💬 Join the Just4Dentists Facebook community to keep the conversation going. 🎙 Just4Dentists — launching 24 February 2026 Disclaimer: The information provided in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and does not constitute formal financial or legal advice. Every dentist’s career pathway and financial situation is unique; therefore, you should not rely on this content as a substitute for professional advice tailored to your specific circumstances. The value of investments can go down as well as up, and past performance is not a reliable indicator of future results.

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Welcome to Just4Dentists — a brand new podcast that goes beyond the surgery chair to explore the real decisions that shape life in dentistry. Hosted by Dr Ruth Baidoo, each episode features honest, in-depth conversations with dentists about what it really takes to build a career in dentistry today — from training and specialisation to income, investing, and life beyond the clinic. After each conversation, Ruth is joined by trusted financial and business experts to unpack the money behind the story — turning lived experience into practical, real-world guidance you can actually use. From early career choices to long-term planning, Just4Dentists is here to help you build a career — and a life — in dentistry that truly works for you.

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