In this episode, Paige (@urfavoritetoothfairy) shares her journey as an incoming dental student, discussing her experiences with the DAT, application process, and the importance of volunteering and extracurricular activities. She provides insights on crafting a compelling personal statement, securing strong letters of recommendation, and preparing for dental school interviews. Paige also reflects on her acceptance day and the factors that influenced her decision in choosing a dental school, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining balance and mental health throughout the pre-dental journey.

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Keywords

dental school, pre-dental journey, DAT experience, application tips, personal statement, letters of recommendation, interview preparation, acceptance day, dental education, volunteering, dental school application, how to get into dental school, how to apply to dental school, pre-dental

In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, host Dr. Haley discusses her financial journey as a new graduate dentist, sharing insights on managing finances, merging finances with a partner, and the importance of gratitude in financial decisions. She explores spending habits, lifestyle inflation, and the significance of understanding debt. Haley emphasizes the value of tracking spending, working with a financial planner, and surrounding oneself with positive influences. The episode also covers career decisions, loan repayment strategies, and the financial considerations involved in building a home.

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Keywords

dentist finances, new grad dentist, financial planning, merging finances, budgeting, debt management, financial independence, lifestyle inflation, financial advisor, home building

In this episode, Dr. Effie Habsha shares her journey as a prosthodontist and her role in empowering women in dentistry. She discusses the balance between her professional and personal life, the evolution of her community initiatives, and the impact of digital dentistry on her practice. Dr. Habsha also reflects on the challenges faced by women in the dental field and the importance of mentorship for early-career professionals.

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Keywords

dentistry, women in dentistry, prosthodontics, digital dentistry, mentorship, work-life balance, Spear Education, community growth, career advice, dental education, dental podcast, women in dentistry podcast, female leaders, leadership, work-life balance, female leaders, canadian dentists, toronto dentist

In this episode, Dr. Haley reflects on her personal journey through dental school, focusing on the importance of mental health awareness. She shares her struggles with anxiety and physical health issues, emphasizing the interconnectedness of mental and physical well-being. The conversation highlights the significance of community support, self-advocacy, and the need for self-care practices such as meditation and exercise. The host encourages listeners to seek solutions and maintain self-awareness in their mental health journeys, ultimately finding peace and balance in life.

Keywords:

mental health, dental school, physical health, anxiety, self-care, community support, meditation, personal growth, stress management, advocacy, self-advocacy, healthcare, dentists, dental community, dental podcast

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Dr. Ashley Ciapciak shares her journey from dental school to becoming a practice owner and educator. She discusses her experiences teaching at Boston University, the challenges of dental school, and the importance of building a supportive team in her practice. Dr. Ciapciak also addresses the unique challenges faced by women in dentistry, her experiences working in a federal prison, and the role of social media in her professional life. She emphasizes the importance of continuing education and offers valuable advice for new dentists navigating their careers.

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Keywords

dentistry, dental education, practice ownership, teaching, anxiety in dental school, women in dentistry, social media in dentistry, continuing education, dental practice management, patient care

In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Haley shares personal updates, professional challenges, and insights gained from attending the Michigan Dental Association conference. She discusses her journey as a new dentist, the importance of community involvement, and the motivation derived from personal growth and professional development. The episode emphasizes the balance between work and personal life, the significance of setting realistic goals, and the value of connecting with others in the dental community.

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Keywords

dentistry, dental school, career advice, mentorship, Dental Download Podcast, life updates, personal growth, professional challenges, motivation, Michigan Dental Association, community service, new dentist, dental industry, leadership, servant leadership, service, volunteerism, purpose, passion, fulfilment, associate dentist

In this episode, Dr. Tehaum Saood shares his journey as a new dentist, discussing the challenges and experiences he faced transitioning from dental school to practice. He emphasizes the importance of finding the right job, seeking mentorship, and being intentional about career choices. Dr. Tehaum also provides practical advice for new graduates on job searching, interviewing, and navigating the early stages of their careers in dentistry.

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Keywords

dentistry, dental school, career advice, mentorship, job search, Aspen Dental, new dentist, dental practice, professional growth, dental education, DSO, dental support organization jobs, DSO jobs, reality of dentist, dentist life, associate dentist

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In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Haley shares her comprehensive experience attending an implant course. She discusses the structure of the course, the importance of implant training in dental practice, and her personal motivations for expanding her skills. Dr. Haley provides insights into the daily activities of the course, the hands-on learning opportunities, and the challenges faced during the training. She emphasizes the value of mentorship and the knowledge gained from both instructors and peers. The episode concludes with her recommendations for those considering similar training.

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Keywords

dental implants, implant course, dental training, implant pathway CE, dental CE, CE review, implant experience, implant placement, dental education, continuing education, dental practice, implant surgery, dental skills, professional development

In this episode, Dr. Deb Peters shares her journey as a dentist, practice owner, and leader in the dental community. She discusses the challenges and rewards of balancing family life with a dental career, the importance of mentorship, and the evolving role of women in dentistry. Dr. Peters emphasizes the significance of defining personal values, finding fulfillment in the profession, and the impact of organized dentistry on her career. She offers valuable advice for new dentists navigating their paths and highlights the importance of continuous growth and community involvement.

Dr Deb's Book Recommendations:

The Next Conversation by Jefferson Fisher
Super Communicators by Charles Duhigg
Everyone Communicates, Few Connect by John Maxwell
Developing the Leader Within You 2.0 by John Maxwell
It’s About Time by Valorie Burton
Successful Women Think Differently by Valorie Burton (She’s currently revising so look for new release soon)
Atomic Habits by James Clear
Dr Deb's Podcast Recommendations:
Maxwell Leadership Podcast
Maxwell Executive Leadership Podcast
Working Genius Podcast
Mel Robbins podcast
Jefferson Fisher podcast

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Keywords

dentistry, female dentists, practice ownership, women in dentistry, mom dentists, maternity in dentistry, dental maternity leave, life harmony, work-life balance, organized dentistry, mentorship, leadership, family, fulfillment, career transition, dentist retirement, business owner, dental practice owner, career advice, dental practice sale transition

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In this special anniversary episode of the Dental Download Podcast, the host reflects on five years of podcasting, sharing insights from each year of her journey through dental school and into her career as a dentist. The episode highlights memorable episodes, personal growth, and the evolution of the podcast's mission to empower listeners in their dental careers. The host also discusses the challenges faced during dental school, the importance of community, and the excitement of starting a new job as a dentist.

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Keywords

dental journey, dental school, dentist, dentistry, dental mentor, predental, pre-dental, dentist life, Dental Download Podcast, podcast anniversary, dental education, pre-dental advice, dental career, dental community, personal growth, clinical practice, job search