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In this conversation, Dr. Lisenia Colazzo shares her journey from Pennsylvania to Puerto Rico and then to Michigan, where she serves as a public health dental director. She discusses the importance of organized dentistry, the challenges of access to care in rural areas, and her advocacy work within the Michigan Dental Association. Dr. Colazzo emphasizes the need for community engagement and the empowerment of patients through education and improved access to dental care. She also shares personal insights on balancing her professional and personal life, including her love for travel and reading.
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In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Haley shares her journey through dentistry, focusing on maintaining healthy habits amidst a busy schedule. She discusses personal life updates, the importance of nutrition and meal planning, mental health, and fitness, emphasizing the need for balance and accountability in achieving wellness goals.
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This week Dr. Haley is joined by Dr. Louis. He attended University of Michigan School of Dentistry with Dr. Haley and is now starting Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMFS) residency at Loma Linda. The conversation covers the importance of proactive engagement during dental school, the application process for OMFS residency, study strategies for the CBSE exam, and insights into the interview process. Mohab shares his personal experiences, challenges, and the factors that influenced his decision to specialize in OMFS.
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In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Haley shares her personal journey towards self-care and well-being through the concept of Tiktok trend called the 'dopamine menu.' She discusses various self-care practices, life updates, and the importance of mindfulness and gratitude. The episode is structured around quick and time-intensive self-care activities, emphasizing the significance of creating a positive home environment and the impact of a positive mindset on daily life.
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Dr. Joe and Dr. Haley get real today about their D4 experiences and advice. Now as practicing dentists, they recorded this episode just before graduation from dental school so that their advice for boards and finding jobs was all fresh in their minds. Going into this busy season of D4 year, don't miss this opportunity to learn from their successes and failures. Also, hear from Joe about his experience as Speaker of the House for National ASDA Leadership.
1st episode with Joe (D2): #68
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Dr. Haley discusses the importance of continuing education (CE) for new dentists, sharing her personal experiences and insights on when to start advanced CE courses. She also provides life updates about her journey as a new dentist, including her plans for building a home and wedding preparations. Dr. Haley reflects on her professional growth, emphasizing the need for confidence and boldness in patient interactions. Additionally, she shares her experience attending a recent CE course and outlines her future plans for further education in dentistry.
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In this episode, Dr. Jason Auerbach, oral maxillofacial surgeon, shares his journey from dental school to building a successful multi-location practice. He discusses the importance of specialization in oral surgery vs performing procedures as a GP, the significance of strong relationships with general dentists, and the strategies he employed to scale his practice. Dr. Auerbach also emphasizes the need for a unique patient experience, the qualities he looks for in associates, and how he balances his professional and personal life. Additionally, he shares insights on his social media presence as the 'Bloody Tooth Guy' and offers valuable advice for dental students and residents.
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In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Haley shares her experiences and insights as a new dentist three months into her career. She discusses her first five-day work week, the challenges and learning opportunities she has encountered, and her ongoing commitment to personal and professional growth through continuing education. Dr. Haley emphasizes the importance of effective communication with patients and reflects on her clinical experiences, including the difficulties of surgical extractions. Additionally, she provides updates on her financial planning, pay structure adjustments, and personal life updates.
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Dr. Grissom shares his experience as a newly practicing endodontist in Alabama. He opened his own startup dental office quickly after residency and shares how he helped his practice grow into what it is today! We also discuss the process of becoming an endodontist from interviews, boards and keeping up your license.
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Dr. Haley discusses her effective morning routine and the habits that set her up for a successful day. She emphasizes the importance of having a morning routine that you love and look forward to. Dr. Haley shares her own morning habits and advice. She also talks about the peaceful drive to work and the importance of starting the day with a mindfullness.
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Dr. Bobbi Peterson is an orthodontist with practices in Philadelphia and Brooklyn. She shares her journey of starting her own practices right after residency and the challenges she faced. Dr. Bobbi also discusses her Shark Tank-winning toothbrush product, the Big Mouth Toothbrush, and her experience on the show. She emphasizes the importance of delegation and finding a work-life balance. Dr. Bobbi provides advice for dental students applying to orthodontics residency and shares her social media handles for those who want to follow her.
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In this episode, Dr. Haley reflects on her first two months of working as a new dentist associate. She discusses various aspects of her experience, including patient encounters, procedures performed, financial goals, and personal well-being. Dr. Haley shares insights on the challenges and improvements she has encountered, as well as her strategies for growth and learning. She also emphasizes the importance of soft skills in dentistry and the impact of stress on health and happiness. Overall, she expresses gratitude for her career and looks forward to the future.
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Dr. Connie Wang shares her journey from dental school to working as a general dentist in Boston. She initially wanted to move to the West Coast but realized she preferred to be closer to her familly. She shares how she found her associateship job that she loves and gets deep about some of the harder experiences when she first started working last year. Dr. Wang emphasizes the importance of gaining real-world experience and acknowledges that there is no amount of experience in school that can fully prepare you for practice. She also discusses how she gradually shortened appointment times as she gained more confidence and skill. In this conversation, Connie Wang discusses her transition from dental school to working as a dentist. She also discusses the positive changes in her personal life now that she's no longer a student, including having time for hobbies and being able to show up as a better partner. Connie also mentions the importance of financial planning and regularly reviewing finances with a partner. Connie concludes by encouraging new grads to focus on learning and being around the right people, rather than solely focusing on money.Dr. Connie’s IG https://www.instagram.com/dryazdan/https://www.instagram.com/drconniewang/
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Dr. Haley discusses the financial aspects of being a new dentist. She talks about smart purchasing decisions, savings plans and the importance of budgeting. Dr. Haley shares her personal financial goals, including saving for a car and a home, building an emergency fund, and planning for a wedding. She also touches on student loan repayment strategies and the importance of consulting with a financial planner.
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Dr. Desiree Yazdan, a cosmetic dentist and practice owner, shares her experience of balancing motherhood and running a dental practice. She intentionally started her practice before having kids and found a good balance between work and family life. She emphasizes the importance of setting boundaries and giving oneself grace as a working mom. Dr. Yazdan also discusses how she transitioned from working long 12 hour days to only working 13 hours a week. She shares how she built her skills in cosmetic dentistry through continuing education and mentorship. She also shares her insights on utilizing social media to market her practice and the importance of building a personal brand as a doctor.
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In this episode, Dr. Haley discusses whether or not to do a general practice residency (GPR) or advanced education in general dentistry (AEGD) residency after dental school. She provides five questions to ask yourself to decide if a residency is right for you! Dr. Haley also emphasizes the importance of being an independent dentist and pushing yourself to improve your skills, regardless of whether or not you choose to do a residency.
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Dr. Sara Ehsani, a board-certified pediatric dentist, shares her journey in dentistry and offers advice on work-life balance, setting boundaries, and overcoming fear of failure. She emphasizes the importance of establishing correct habits in children from an early age and highlights the rewarding aspects of pediatric dentistry. Dr. Ehsani also discusses her involvement in organized dentistry and the importance of choosing commitments that align with one's passion and goals.
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In this episode, Dr. Haley discusses her first month of work as a practicing dentist. She expresses ways to grow your relationships with patients when you are new to an office. She also talks about her experiences with different procedures like fillings, extractions, and crowns. Dr. Haley shares her challenges and successes, such as improving her crown preps and increasing her daily production. She concludes by emphasizing the importance of continuous learning and observation to enhance her skills.
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Dr. DeAngelo Webster shares his journey into dentistry, including starting his own practice while still in dental school. He emphasizes the importance of thorough research and analysis when choosing a location for a dental practice, considering both demographics and competition. Dr. Webster also discusses the benefits of reducing upfront costs when starting a practice and the value of being in-network with insurance providers. He highlights the importance of mentorship and teaching, and shares insights from his upcoming book, 'You Don't Know What You Don't Know: Seven Lessons for Life in Dentistry.' Dr. Webster encourages dentists to take control of their time and prioritize activities that align with their goals and values. He concludes with advice on taking control of one's time and prioritizing activities that align with goals and values is essential for a fulfilling career in dentistry.
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In this episode, Dr. Haley provides updates on her life and shares her experiences of working as a dentist for the 2 weeks of working! She discusses the challenges of adjusting to the mental load and frequency of socialization of being a dentist, as well as the differences between dental school and real-world practice. Dr. Haley also talks about the process of moving and the financial investments made in her new home, and offers recommendations for saving money on food. She concludes by sharing reflections on her first two weeks of work so far.
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