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1 week ago | dentaleconomics.com | Pamela Maragliano-Muniz |David Rice

Should assistants be performing dental hygiene? with Dr. Mia Geisinger & Katrina SandersJoin David and Pam this week as they sit down with Dr. Mia Geisinger and Katrina Sanders to dig into the hot-button issue of assistants performing dental hygiene procedures. Is this a smart solution to the dental staffing shortage, or the beginning of a decline in the quality of care? Tune in for a lively, no-holds-barred conversation on one of the most polarizing topics in dentistry today.

2 weeks ago | dentaleconomics.com | Pamela Maragliano-Muniz |David Rice

Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD | Chief EditorPamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD, is the chief editor of Dental Economics. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, Dr. Maragliano-Muniz began her clinical career as a dental hygienist. She went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her doctorate in dental medicine. She then attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dental Medicine, where she became board-certified in prosthodontics.

1 month ago | dentaleconomics.com | Pamela Maragliano-Muniz |David Rice

We spend years training to become dentists, only to find that many of us later dream of leaving the operatory behind. But why? Could stepping away be a bold step leap towards something more fulfilling? This week, Dr. Sonya Reddy joins David and Pam to explore the motivations behind this growing trend. They dig into why some dentists trade handpieces for coaching, consulting, or entirely new ventures, and Dr. Reddy opens up about her own path from practice owner to passionate entrepreneur.

2 months ago | dentaleconomics.com | Pamela Maragliano-Muniz |David Rice

Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD, is the chief editor of Dental Economics. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, Dr. Maragliano-Muniz began her clinical career as a dental hygienist. She went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her doctorate in dental medicine. She then attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dental Medicine, where she became board-certified in prosthodontics.

2 months ago | dentaleconomics.com | Pamela Maragliano-Muniz |David Rice

Dentistry UnmaskedWhat to do and how to prevent a dental data breach or ransomware attack with Dr. Lorne LevineDon’t wait until it’s too late—cyber attacks can be detrimental to your dental practice. Tune in to this week's episode of Dentistry Unmasked to learn about how to safeguard your practice before disaster strikes!A cyber attack can be one of the most devastating events for a dental practice—leading to costly penalties, lost data, and damaged patient trust.