Dr Sheila Dobee on stage at the Bay Area Dental Expo

Keynotes · Workshops · Dental Innovation

The Future of Dentistry Is Already Here.

Dr Sheila Dobee helps dental professionals turn AI, innovation, smarter teams, and better systems into stronger practices—and better lives.

International Keynote Speaker  •  Dentist  •  KOL  •  Advisor  •  Author  •  Practice CEO
Professional portrait of Dr Sheila Dobee

The operator behind the ideas

Dentist. CEO.
Speaker. Innovator.

Dr Sheila Dobee doesn’t teach theory. She leads a multi-specialty dental practice in Silicon Valley and teaches what is working inside it now.

With more than 24 years in dentistry, she is a professional public speaker who has appeared on large stages before thousands of dentists. She is the main MC of the Bay Area Dental Expo—2024, 2025, and 2026—and has appeared on keynote stages for Glidewell Labs. She serves as a Key Opinion Leader for Colgate and Perimetrics and as a Clinical Advisor to Velmeni.ai.

24+ yearsIn dentistry
Professional Public SpeakerKeynotes, panels, and moderating
Industry TrailblazerNamed by Incisal Edge, 2026
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Author of Ninja Tooth BattlesA children’s book about oral hygiene
State-level leadershipCalifornia Dental Association Board Component RepresentativeRepresenting the voices of dentists and patients at the state level.
Ambassador | California Dental Association (CDA)Dr Sheila Dobee was personally nominated by the Chair of the California Dental Association's Membership Committee and selected to serve as a CDA Ambassador. In this role, she helps amplify the voices of dental professionals, shares insights from her experiences, and advocates for the value of professional leadership, collaboration, and community within dentistry.
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Dr Sheila Dobee earned her dental degree from King’s College London and Guy’s Hospital, London. She completed leadership training at the Kellogg School and speaker training at Stanford, and holds a Master’s in NLP (science of communication).

Incisal Edge named her an “Industry Trailblazer” in 2026, and she has also been named American Business Woman of the Year. She currently represents California dentists at the state legislative level as Board Component Representative for the California Dental Association.

Her media experience includes hosting television programs for TieCon, INDTV, and Healing Our Earth, as well as interviewing celebrities on the red carpet.

Organizers book her because she explains what works, shows the proof, and gives audiences practical ideas they can use Monday morning.

Signature Talks & Keynotes

Ideas That Change How Dentists Work—and How They Live.

Dr Sheila Dobee smiling and waving to the audience while speaking on stage
Warmth, energy, and command of the room

An international speaker with real clinical experience and real practice ownership—bringing AI, systems, communication, and leadership to the room with a British accent, sharp humor, and zero boring slides.

01

Dentistry Wasn’t Supposed to Be This Hard

How AI, Systems & Smarter Teams Give You Your Life Back

A playbook for building a practice that supports your life instead of consuming it.

Dr Sheila Dobee shares how she redesigned her practice around systems, global talent, and AI—preventing burnout, creating accountability, and reclaiming time without compromising patient care.

02

AI in Dentistry Without the Hype

What Actually Works in a Real Practice

See what saves time, drives sustainable profitability, and still needs a human.

Forget buzzwords and 40-app lists. This is a look inside a working dental practice: useful tools, costly distractions, and the workflows that make adoption stick.

03

Biohacking Happiness in Dentistry

AI Tools & Daily Protocols That Give You Your Joy Back

Practical protocols for engineering more energy and joy into a demanding profession.

An honest, actionable response to dentistry’s burnout problem—combining AI-powered tools with sustainable daily practices for focus, resilience, and better work.

04

Your New Dental Team

Humans + AI + Global Talent

Put the right work in the right hands—and stop overpaying for the wrong team.

A practical role map for deciding what belongs in the office, what goes remote, and what AI should handle—without losing the human connection patients value.

05

AI, Systems & Freedom

Building a Practice That Runs Without You

Create the delegation and accountability that make real time away possible.

The systems, leadership rhythms, and ownership standards behind a practice that can keep moving—even when the dentist steps away.

06

The AI-Powered Patient Journey

From the First Phone Call to Case Acceptance

Follow one patient and see exactly where AI adds value at every step.

From scheduling and insurance to diagnosis, presentation, and recall: a human-centered guide to placing AI where it improves clarity, care, and the patient experience.

Cover of Practicing Dentistry Without Burning Out, the AI workbook by Dr Sheila Dobee

Built for implementation

Learn It Today. Use It Tomorrow.

Practical learning that moves straight from the room into the practice.

Attendees receive take-home resources chosen for the class they attend, so it is easier to put what they have learned into practice the very next day.

One example is Dr Sheila Dobee’s AI workbook, with practical frameworks for smarter systems, strategic outsourcing, and useful AI. This particular workbook is not included with every session; each class has resources matched to its topic.

Example take-home resourcePracticing Dentistry Without Burning Out: How AI, Smart Systems & Strategic Outsourcing Transform Modern Dental Practices

Speaking history

Recent & Upcoming Stages.

Selected conferences, leadership programs, and industry stages where Dr Sheila Dobee brings practical ideas into the room.

2026

Lifestyle DentistCabo, Mexico

Upcoming 2026

This is a private event for Mastermind members only
2026

Mommy Dentist Conference

Past engagement

Built in the real world

She Doesn’t Just Talk About the Future of Dentistry. She’s Building It.

Inside an active multi-specialty practice, ideas meet patients, teams, schedules, and real constraints. That is where Dr Sheila Dobee tests the systems and technology she brings to the stage.

Her standard is simple: better patient care, more capable teams, and sustainable, ethical profitability.

AI implementation
Remote & global teams
Practice systems
Digital dentistry
Patient communication
Case acceptance
Technology evaluation
Team delegation
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Presence, not performance

On Stage. On Camera. In the Conversation.

Conference speaking, television hosting, interviews, podcasts, media commentary, and voiceover—experience that shows up the moment the lights come on.

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Dr Sheila Dobee speaking into a handheld microphone on stage
Speaker · Host · Interviewer
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Bay Area Dental Expo
Featured in Incisal EdgeWinter 2026 · Industry Trailblazer

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On stage and on cameraDental innovation in conversation
TiEConINDTVHealing Our EarthRed Carpet InterviewsPodcast AppearancesMedia CommentaryVoiceover

What she brings

Substance that travels beyond the stage.

Command

Stage and camera experience that creates energy without losing substance.

Clarity

Complex technology translated into choices dentists and teams can act on.

Credibility

Ideas tested inside a working multi-specialty practice—not theories from the sidelines.

Momentum

Frameworks designed to move audiences from inspiration to implementation.

What she brings

Experience That Lands in the Room.

Dr Sheila Dobee brings clinical judgment, operational depth, and communication skill—with a British accent and sharp humor that keeps the room with her.

0124+ years of clinical experience
02Practice-owner perspective
03Patient communication expertise
04Real-world workflow knowledge
05AI and technology adoption insight
06Dentist and team feedback
07Product positioning
08Clinical usability feedback
09Industry credibility
10Education and thought leadership
Dr Sheila Dobee speaking confidently on stage

Move the conversation forward

Bring Dr Sheila Dobee to Your Stage.

Give your audience the clinical insight, business perspective, communication skills, and innovation mindset to turn inspiration into action.