Burnout is reaching crisis levels in dentistry, and it’s most severe within the NHS.
Watch back this recording of a live webinar with Zoe Close, Dr Ritesh Aggarwal, and Dr Fariba Zolfaghari. They talk openly about burnout in dentistry and share practical ways to ease the pressure, protect your wellbeing, and rediscover the joy in your work.
Zoe Close, Head of Sales at Practice Plan, was joined by Dr Ritesh Aggarwal, Principal Dentist of Edge Dental and CEO of Better Mental Wealth, and Dr Fariba Zolfaghari, Principal Dentist at Taverham Dental, to discuss the pressing challenge of burnout and mental health in dentistry.
They discussed some of the key drivers of stress within dentistry and practical strategies to manage stress, avoid burnout, and best practice to prioritise both your own wellbeing and that of your team.
If you’re ready to move from simply surviving to truly thriving, this is a webinar to watch!
Zoe Close, Head of Sales, Practice Plan Group
Zoe has over 30 years’ experience in the dental sector, including working as a group business manager for a corporate group, a dental nurse, a head receptionist, and a practice manager. Zoe is passionate about supporting practices with NHS conversions and can offer invaluable advice on how to strategically and successfully run your business.
Dr Ritesh Aggarwal, Principal Dentist and CEO of Better Mental Wealth
Dr Ritesh Aggarwal is the Principal Dentist of Edge Dental and the CEO of Better Mental Wealth. He has been working within the mental health industry since 2017. He has a strong drive and determination to improve mental health for all, by implementing Better Mental Wealth’s programmes via their digital platform to measure the mental health and wellbeing culture of dental practices, creating action plans for improvement and inspiring positive, long term behaviour change for the benefit of all with the practice.
Dr Fariba Zolfaghari, Principal Dentist, Taverham Dental
Dr Fariba Zolfaghari is a highly experienced dentist and the proud owner of Taverham Dental in Norwich. With 28 years of clinical expertise, she has grown her practice from a single surgery into a thriving eight-surgery clinic renowned for its cutting-edge care and commitment to clinical excellence. Beyond her work as a practitioner, Fariba is passionate about guiding the next generation of dentists, helping young professionals build their skills, confidence, and careers.
| Location | Date & Time | |
| On-demand webinar | Recorded 23/09/2025 |
