#62 - Ten Years Younger - In Conversation with Uchenna Okoye

This week’s guest is one of dentistry’s few true household names. Uchenna Okoye has found success as a cosmetic dentist and clinical director of London Smiling dental group. But she is perhaps best known as the dental consultant on Channel Four’s Ten Years Younger program. Uchenna tells us how it all started and we get round to discussing race and gender in dentistry, non-nonsense management and much more. Enjoy!  “I don't understand the jealousy and all that nonsense. There's enough teeth for everybody.”  Uchenna Okoye In This Episode 01.12 - Backstory05.19 - Race and gender24.01 - Cosmetic dentistry26.44 - TV and PR32.21 - Fitting in36.21- Patient journey43.21 - Training50.31 - Motherhood55.34 - Day in the life58.52 - Being strict01.04.38 - Being a brand01.14.25 - Last day and legacy About Dr Uchenna Okoye Cosmetic dentist Dr Uchenna Okoye graduated from Guy’s Hospital, London. She is perhaps best known for her role on Channel Four’s Ten Years Younger makeover programme and is a frequent contributor to radio and TV. Uchenna is the clinical director of London Smiling Dental Group. She is a member of the American and British Academies of Cosmetic Dentistry (BACD) and former BACD board member.