BHUTAN AUSTRALIA CONNEX Ep. 2 - Dr. Tenzin Dorji: Bhutan Mountain Dentist

In Episode 2, we meet Dr. Tenzin Dorji, founder of Bhutan Mountain Dentistry! Dr. Tenzin has dedicated his life to providing dental care to some of Bhutan's most remote and isolated communities. Through Bhutan Mountain Dentistry, he and his team trek across rugged mountain terrain to deliver essential treatment to people who would otherwise have little or no access to oral healthcare. In this conversation, Dr. Tenzin Dorji shares his journey to becoming a dentist, the inspiration behind founding Bhutan Mountain Dentistry, and the unforgettable experiences he's had providing dental care to some of Bhutan's most remote communities. We discuss the importance of ensuring that quality healthcare reaches every Bhutanese, no matter where they live. Produced and directed by the Honorary Consul of Bhutan in Sydney, Julia Booth Written and presented by Zara Biesse Time Stamps: 0:00 - Introduction 0:21 - Dentistry chose me 2:24 - Working as Civil Servant & Studying Masters in the UK 4:20 - All about Bhutan Mountain Dentistry 8:28 - Prevention and Education 9:38 - Underpromise, Overdeliver 11:45 - Interesting Ancient Dental Healthcare Practices 14:34 - Dr. Tenzin's Experience in Remote Villages 15:33 - "Bhutan made me who I am" 17:00 - Dr. Tenzin's Passion for Running 19:00 - Promoting Running Culture in Bhutan 22:27 - Sydney Marathon! 24:09 - Importance of Family and their Support 26:40 - Dr. Tenzin's Son's Involvement 27:30 - A Final Message about Dental Healthcare #bhutan #bhutantourism #bhutanmountaindentistry #bhutanaustraliaconnex #dentalcare #dental #healthcare #remotehealthcare #remotecare #dentist #interview