16 Oct 2026  •  Podcasts, Dental Landscape, Life stories  •  1min read

Ageism in Dentistry with Fiona Ellwood

In this week’s episode of the business of dentistry podcast host, Hazel Dockery, is joined by Associate Professor Fiona Ellwood, Executive Director of the Society of British Dental Nurses, to discuss her academic research on the subject of ageism in dentistry, with a specific focus on dental nurses.

What you’ll hear:

  • What part do dental nurses play in portraying the acceptance of ageism
  • How policies can drive intergenerational tensions between dental nurses
  • Fiona’s paper’s conclusion and findings and how it is likely to be received.

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