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What 54 Years in Dentistry Taught Me About Fear, Burnout & Purpose

9 September 2026 · 9:37

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What do fighter jets, the Gulf War, and building a thriving dental practice have in common? They all taught Dr. Leslie Bonar how to turn fear into trust, exhilaration, and pride. In the first solo episode of the Short and Sugar Free Dental Podcast, Dr. Leslie shares her remarkable journey—from becoming a dental assistant at 15 and serving as a Navy dentist to creating a patient-centered practice and beginning a new…

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