2249: Transforming Lives Through Global Dental Missions
The Dentalpreneur Podcast w/ Dr. Mark Costes · Author, speaker, dental business coach and practicing dentist, Dr. Mark Costes chats with the leader
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Show Notes
In today's episode, Dr. Mark Costes checks in from Roatan, Honduras, during the final day of the Smile Outreach International mission trip. Joined by Laura Kolar, Executive Director of SOI, and Dr. Winston Feng, the team reflects on a monumental week of service where they treated over 500 patients. They dive into the challenges and triumphs of dental care in remote areas, from bloody cleanings to MacGyver-style extractions with limited tools.
Laura shares her inspiring journey into nonprofit work, from humble beginnings in Uganda to helping build SOI from the ground up. Winston discusses how mission work influences his approach to dental practice and the unique bonds formed on these trips. This heartfelt episode is a behind-the-scenes look at the power of global dental outreach and the community it creates.
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