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In this episode, Dr. Eric Block chats with Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, a prosthodontist who transitioned from dental hygiene to becoming a dental practice owner. Dr. Muniz shares her journey from Tufts Dental School to UCLA, discussing the challenges of finding the right team and overcoming fear in decision-making. During the pandemic, she revitalized her practice by completely restructuring her clinical team. Dr. Muniz also offers practical advice for dentists, emphasizing the importance of continuous learning, embracing change, and making decisions aligned with core values. She’s dedicated to helping dentists navigate their careers with confidence and purpose.
Episode Timestamps
- 00:00:12 – Introduction to the Stress-Free Dentist Podcast.
- 00:00:31 – Resources for dentists
- 00:00:57 – Scheduling your complimentary marketing strategy session.
- 00:01:23 – Introduction to Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz and her journey into the dental industry.
- 00:07:35 – Her experience with associateships and becoming a practice owner.
- 00:11:40 – How Dr. Muniz completely turned over her clinical team.
- 00:14:40 – The fear of letting go of staff and how she handled the situation.
- 00:17:18 – Maintaining a great culture in the practice.
- 00:19:42 – An overview of Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz’s practice.
- 00:21:17 – Insights into her other professional roles.
- 00:25:32 – How Dr. Muniz manages multiple responsibilities.
- 00:27:39 – Contact information for reaching Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz.
- 00:28:05 – Advice for young dentists.
- 00:29:43 – Outro
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