Is emotional resilience the secret weapon for success in dentistry?

Is emotional resilience the secret weapon for success in dentistry?

Bashar Al-Naher explores how psychological empowerment and resilience help dentists thrive – personally and professionally.

Running a dental practice is incredibly rewarding yet undeniably stressful. The challenges – from patient care and financial management to leading a team and maintaining a personal life – can feel overwhelming on occasion. However, with the right mindset, strategies and self-development tools, it is possible to rise above the stress and self-doubt. 

Viewing daily struggles as part of a larger vision makes it possible to transform stressors into stepping stones towards a healthy mindset and business growth. 

Bashar Al-Naher has dedicated more than four decades to the art and science of dentistry and has been ‘privileged to witness our profession’s evolution’.

‘Dentistry has evolved – not only in its clinical mastery but also in a growing awareness of something even deeper: the profound role of psychology in determining success, fulfilment and longevity in our careers. Throughout my journey, one truth has emerged time and again: technical excellence alone does not guarantee fulfilment. True mastery requires the development of the mind and the heart alongside the hands.’
Bashar Al-Naher
Dentist, life coach and hypnotherapist

Emotional mastery techniques

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