Lauren's journey into dentistry was influenced by her desire to find a career that balanced science, art, and the potential for business ownership. Coming from a family of healthcare professionals, including a grandfather who was an endodontist, Lauren was naturally drawn to medical professions but wanted a path that wouldn't require decades of schooling.

On a recent episode of The Dental Handoff podcast, Dr. Kelly Tanner spoke with Dr. Matthew Norton—a leadership coach whose unconventional journey from chiropractor to dental leadership expert offers valuable insights for professionals seeking to enhance their practice culture and team dynamics.