Dentistry Unmasked

A roundtable podcast with your hosts, Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz and Dr. David Rice. Join us as we bring notable guest contributors from all parts of dentistry every week. We discuss the topics that every business owner wants to know, including practice management, discussions for students and new grads, new and existing technologies and products, and hot-button issues circulating in our dental forums.

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How a (dental) bill becomes a law

Jan. 22, 2025
Dr. Abe Abdul joins Pam and David in this week's episode to discuss foreign-trained dentists and dental students practicing as hygienists.
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Dental therapists: Are you for it or against it? with Frank Catalanotto

Jan. 17, 2025
This week, David and Pam sit down with Dr. Frank Catalanotto to explore the hot-button issue: Are dental therapists a threat to dentists or a solution to the access-to-care crisis...
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The great team member mystery: Is it them or is it you?

Jan. 7, 2025
This week, David and Pam sit down with Amy Morgan of Spear Education to unpack the hiring crisis and she breaks down why some practices are overstaffed, while others struggle ...
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Holiday bonuses: Presents, parties or pay me more? A Dentistry Unmasked and A Tale of Two Hygienists crossover episode

Jan. 2, 2025
Let's get real on all things holiday bonuses! Join this very special collaboration between Dentistry Unmasked and A Tale Of Two Hygienists.
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Dentistry has lost focus: Reinstating prevention over the big case with Dr. Gordon Christensen!

Dec. 20, 2024
Is dentistry losing its way? From implants to Zirconia and flashy CE courses, the gap between marketing and reality might shock you. Dr. Gordon Christensen reveals the data behind...
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Is your marketing actually worth the spend?

Dec. 16, 2024
Here's a tough question: how much money must be spent monthly to grow? Is it delivering 5X ROI consistently? Pamela, David, and Nick Jasacomb of CallRail are here to give you ...
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Who is your real client, the patient or your team? with Dr. Tarun Agarwal

Dec. 10, 2024
Traditionally our "clients" have always been our patients, but is that still true in today's world? Dr. Tarun Agarwal joins this week's episode to share his insights!
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Do we trust dental schools enough to eliminate clinical boards? With Matt Shafer and Sheli Cobler

Dec. 4, 2024
In today's episode, Pam and David are joined by Sheli Cobler and Matt Shafer to discuss the pros and cons of dental compacts. Where do you land on the issue?
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The Dental Warranty Revolution with Max Zanan

Nov. 25, 2024
Max Zanan joins Pam and David to solve three of dentistry's most pressing challenges in this week's bonus episode.
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Young dentists: Do you build it, buy it, or stay an associate?

Nov. 20, 2024
With a half million in debt (or more) DSO's and so many Facebook dentists complaining about their dental life ... what's the best path to success and happiness?
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5 things we're tired of hearing from dentists with Rich Madow!

Nov. 12, 2024
Sick of hearing this in your dental office? We are too. On this week's episode of Dentistry Unmasked, Pam and David are joined by Rich Madow to discuss sayings that make them ...
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How to earn free money with Howie Rappaport

Nov. 6, 2024
On this week's episode of Dentistry Unmasked, David and Pam are joined by Howie Rappaport, who is here to talk to you about how to get—yes, you heard us right—free money!
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Should you get a prenup? with Spencer Welch and Alexander Erwig

Oct. 31, 2024
Did you get a prenup? Should you have? And if you didn't, is it too late to protect yourself?
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Pediatric dentistry: triggers, outbursts, and behavior management

Oct. 22, 2024
This week on Dentistry Unmasked, David and Pam dive into the challenges of pediatric dentistry. They're joined by Dr. Anand Patel, a pediatric psychiatrist, who is here to share...
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Fear-based dentistry: What it is and how to break away

Oct. 15, 2024
Never fear, Dr. Rob Ritter is here! In this week's episode, David and Pam sit down with Dr. Ritter to discuss professional growth strategies and how to eliminate fear.
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A message from your lab tech (Part 2): With Sam Alawie

Oct. 9, 2024
This week on Dentistry Unmasked, David and Pam continue their conversation with Sam Alawie. Tune in to discover key principles of dental materials that can help you create stronger...
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A message from your lab tech (Part 1): Life lessons

Oct. 5, 2024
This week on Dentistry Unmasked, David and Pam share the inspiring journey of Sam Alawie, a dedicated laboratory technician who immigrated to the United States and now runs one...