Podcasts about women dentists

Dr. Suzie Bergman joins host Dr. Joel Berg for a discussion on her Ted Talk, “Why is healthcare disjointed” and why evidence-based treatment is imperative for unique issues like temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). Dr. Bergman shares her perspective as a dentist who also suffers with TMD and what she learned from various treatments prescribed under a “one size fits all” approach. Guest Bio: Dr. Suzie Bergman is a dentist with experience spanning clinical care, post-doctoral education, research, advocacy, and infrastructure for patients suffering from temporomandibular disorders (TMDs). Dr. Suzie, as she is commonly called, is an Adjunct Associate Professor at Pacific Northwest University School of Dental Medicine. She is President Elect of the American Association of Women Dentists and a mentor for students through their Bridge to Brilliance program. She also serves as a mentor with Diversity in Dentistry. Dr. Suzie is a Selection Chair and Fellow of the TMJ Foundation's online fellowship program. She lectures internationally as an orthodontic instructor and a TMD expert. Currently, she is very active in her role as Director of Dental Education at Immersify EducationSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode, brought to you by Wesleyan Financial Services, Laura Whyte talks to HR and Employment Solicitor Sarah Buxton about research carried out by Wesleyan about the financial concerns faced by female dentists. This podcast is for information only and doesn't constitute advice. For more information about Wesleyan go to www.wesleyan.co.uk Tax treatment depends on individual circumstances and may be subject to change in future. Bear in mind that the value of investments can go down as well as up and you may get back less than you invest. Wesleyan Financial Services is a broker and insurance products are provided by a number of selected insurers. Wesleyan Financial Services Ltd (Registered in England and Wales No. 1651212) is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. Registered Office: Colmore Circus, Birmingham B4 6AR. Telephone: 0345 351 2352. Calls may be recorded to help us provide, monitor and improve our services to you. Charges may apply. Learn more about our charges at www.wesleyan.co.uk/charges.

Dr. Jordan Hubbard has always had a passion for the human body, how it works, and the physiology of how it is regulated. In high school, she found her passion for dentistry. She graduated from the University of North Carolina Wilmington's Honors College with a BS in biology and minor in psychology in 2013. She went on to graduate from the University of Detroit Mercy School of Dentistry in 2017 and was awarded the AGD Excellence Award signifying she showed the highest excellence in general dentistry in her class. She also graduated with the ASDA Certificate of Excellence Award, received a Deans Circle Scholarship, and took additional courses to get her Certificate in Forensic Odontology. After graduation, she worked as an associate while taking continuing education courses in implantology, pediatric dentistry, and cosmetic dentistry. Once she purchased her practice in 2020, and had children of her own, she became fascinated with infant frenectomies and airway dentistry. She has spent the last 3 years studying her craft, and has taken courses from leading experts in the field including Dr. Richard Baxter, Dr. Soroush Zaghi, Dr. Jared Poplin, and Dr. Erin Elliot. In her free time, she enjoys giving back, and found a way to do so with the Mommy Dentists in Business. As the regional leader for MDIB of the Carolinas, Dr. Hubbard enjoys planning events and meet-ups for women in her area to have fun, talk dentistry, and provide mentorship and support for each other. She is also active in her local study clubs, is the Vice President of the North Carolina Chapter of the American Association of Women Dentists, and is the owner of her practice, Hubbard Dental, in Pinehurst North Carolina. Dr. Hubbard has 3 young boys, and is married to her husband of 8 years.

This special Christmas episode of The Business of Happiness Podcast is a gift to women in dentistry—and anyone ready to rediscover joy and purpose. Dr. Tarryn McCarthy shares “The 12 Gifts of Happiness” to inspire fulfillment in work and life. From learning to ask for help to embrace your uniqueness, these practical and uplifting messages will resonate with your heart. Dr. McCarthy reminds you that happiness isn't about doing more but recognizing you're already enough. Take a breath, celebrate yourself, and tune in for an empowering holiday message filled with hope, self-care, and the encouragement to thrive.Show notes:(3:06) It's not about you(6:02) You don't have to be like anyone else(7:43) You are not alone(9:08) Feel your feelings(11:17) You are never expected to do it alone(13:36) It's a strength to ask for help, not a weakness(14:51) Your past is zero indication of your potential(16:16) Learn to breath(18:40) You deserve a lunch break(19:54) Never rush out the door in the morning(21:40) You can change your mind, always(23:03) You are enough(24:24) OutroIMPORTANT LINKS:“Find Your Balance For Women Dentists” Free webinar: https://bit.ly/3VHdQtH Radical Happiness Program:https://thebizofhappiness.com/radicalhappiness/Connect with Tarryn:https://api.leadconnectorhq.com/widget/bookings/happiness-and-prosperity-strategy-callUnlock your inner peace and reclaim joy in your profession with the Nervous System Regulation For Dentists Course: https://www.thebizofhappiness.com/calmPlease join my Facebook group, Business Of Happiness Hive, so we can all take this journey to find fulfillment and happiness together. Click here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/2047152905700283Where to find meWebsite: www.thebizofhappiness.comFacebook: facebook.com/thebusinessofhappinessIG: @thebizofhappinessIt would mean the world to me if you subscribe, leave a review, and share this podcast with your friends, co-workers, and families. This will help the trajectory of this podcast and allow others who are seeking true happiness to find the podcast.

How about furthering your education while finishing your education?  That's exactly what this young dentist has done.  She is dynamic and going to make waves in our profession!  Get inspired about the future of our profession!Darcy Estefan is a soon-to-be graduate of The University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. Post-graduation she plans to complete a GPR at The University of Nevada, Las Vegas before seeking work in a private practice setting.  Darcy's previous careers in Oil and Gas and Organization Development have given her a unique approach to her dental school experience. As a senior student, while serving as President of the UAB Esthetic Dentistry Club and President of the UAB student chapter of The American Association for Women Dentists, she began her CE journey. Darcy has been an active member of her local Seattle Study Club chapter, begun the Kois and imP.R.E.S. curriculums, attended the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry Scientific Session, and utilizes Spear Online CE. 

"Don't be shy because there's a lot of people out there who want to help you," says Dr. Janice Wang. Entering into the world of dentistry can be very overwhelming. It takes bravery to reach out and ask for help on a case, network with other dentists at a meeting, and to find the courage to believe that you CAN! In this interview, AAID-credentialed dentists, Dr. Janice Wang and Dr. Jasmine Sung, dive into their own experiences as females in a male-dominated profession, choosing to specialize in implant dentistry, the importance of mentorship, and what a membership in the AAID means to them. Listen in! The views expressed in this episode are those of the individual participants and not necessarily that of the AAID. Links from this Episode: To learn more about Dr. Janice Wang and her practice, visit: https://www.wcimplant.com  To learn more about Dr. Jasmine Sung and her practice, visit: https://www.drsungimplants.com/?trk=webLink  To learn more about the AAID visit: https://www.aaid.com/index.html  

Starting out in the field of dentistry is the beginning of a long journey, full of exciting opportunities — and high-stakes challenges. And for dental students or recent graduates, good advice can be hard to come by. But it might just help you strike a healthy work-life balance and avoid pitfalls that are common to the industry. In this episode, taped live at the Greater New York Dental Meeting in Manhattan, we talk to Dr. Amrita R. Patel, the owner of multiple specialty group practices in New York City. Dr. Patel serves as the new dentist member of the American Dental Association Council(ADA) on Dental Benefit Plans and the New York State Dental Association's Council on Ethics. She is an ADA Success Speaker, American Association for Women Dentists and New York University College of Dentistry Alumni Association board member, and a 2021 10 under 10 winner, which recognizes new dentists who demonstrate excellence early in their careers. We'll ask her about: Some of the challenges young dentists can expect to face Advice for navigating the post-graduate career landscape Striking a healthy work-life balance Steps young dentists can take today to pave the road to practice ownership Tips for successfully managing a new practice Are you ready to take the next step toward your practice ownership dreams? Visit getprovide.com.

As the dental industry evolves, new challenges arise, and only the best-prepared dental professionals will be able to tackle them. However, it seems that recent graduates are struggling to do so. Is there a way to better prepare dentists entering the space for these new challenges? Dr. Amrita R. Patel is a general dentist in private practice with her father, endodontist Dr. Rohit Z. Patel, in Westchester County, New York. She is the director of Member Benefits for the American Association of Women Dentists and is on the NYU College of Dentistry Alumni Association board.  This week, Dr. Amrita joins me to discuss the four most significant challenges new dental graduates will face in 2023 and the best strategies to overcome them. Tune in to find out more! We also discuss the importance of leadership and development in dentistry, why new graduates struggle to fill leadership roles, the problem with organized dentistry, and more.   Key Takeaways  4 challenges new dentists will face in 2023 & how to tackle them (00:00)  Dr. Amrita's background in dentistry (01:48) The most significant issue for new dentists entering the industry. (04:29) Leadership development in the dental industry (11:36) What's the impact of the pandemic on dentistry? (17:21) The problem with organized dentistry (20:36) Lightning round Q&A (31:14)   Additional Resources Learn proven dental marketing strategies and online reputation management techniques at: https://www.drlentau.com This podcast is sponsored by Cloud Dentistry, the largest dental talent marketplace. Find out more at: http://www.clouddentistry.com/Len This podcast is sponsored by Dental Intelligence. Learn more at: https://www.dentalintel.com/ This podcast is sponsored by The Doc Sites, the leading provider of websites and online marketing for dentists. Find out more at: https://www.docsites.com/

Dr. Amrita R. Patel grew up in Chappaqua, New York, and graduated from the New York University College of Dentistry in 2011 before completing a general practice residency at the Nassau University Medical Center. Dr. Patel is a general dentist in private practice with her father, endodontist Dr. Rohit Z. Patel, in Westchester County, New York. She chaired the New York State Dental Association New Dentist Committee and served as the new dentist representative on the American Dental Association Council on Dental Benefit Plans for the 2020-21 term. She is the director of Member Benefits for the American Association of Women Dentists, and is on the board of the NYU College of Dentistry Alumni Association. She is also among the recipients of the 2021 ADA 10 Under 10 Awards.   Here is what to expect on this week's show: Secrets of success from one of the winners of the prestigious ADA 10 Under 10 Award Inspiring ways that grassroots political activists like Amrita are standing up for better, more accessible dental healthcare How changes in Medicare and Medicaid have complicated the process of providing dental care to patients, and the changes to the system that the ADA is fighting for  Practice management tips   Connect with Amrita and Sparkle Dental: WEBSITE: https://www.sparkledental.com/ LINKEDIN: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amrita-patel-399538233/   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Did you know we have thousands of unpaid caregivers across this country? There's a new podcast you will want to tune into.  Also, how is dental care related to sex? Plus, lots of terms these days on how we express ourselves. Maureen McGrath reviews those. Guests: Dr. Nicole Didyk - Licensed Geriatrician Dr. Cheryl Cable - Maxillofacial Prosthodontist, President of the Canadian Association of Women Dentists, and Associate Professor of the University of Alberta See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Chuck Cohen interviews Lucy Hobbs Award winner Dr. Kady Rawal. Former recipient of The Lucy Hobbs project Woman-to-Watch award, Dr. Rawal earned her BDS degree from D.Y. Patil University School of Dentistry in Mumbai, India, and later joined Boston University Henry M. Goldman School of Dental Medicine (BUGSDM), where she graduated from the AEGD residency program and where she currently serves as Clinical Assistant Professor. She is the faculty mentor for the American Association of Women Dentists' Chapter at BUGSDM, represents the Women in Dentistry Committee on the board of the Boston District Dental Society and joined the faculty at Harvard in 2019. As an advocate for BUGSDM's Women-to-Women program, she conducts monthly oral screenings for homeless, abused women in Boston and has also conducted dental outreach programs women living within the red light districts of India.

Welcome to season 2! For our 8th episode of the Women in Dentistry podcast, we have Dr. Carol Gomez Summerhays. She was the 152nd and fourth female President of the American Dental Association. She is a past president of the California Dental Association, the largest state dental association in the U.S. Currently, she serves as a Councillor for the FDI World Federation of Dentists and Chair of the Board of Councilors for the Ostrow School of Dentistry at USC. Dr. Summerhays is a Fellow of the American College of Dentists, the International College of Dentists, Pierre Fauchard Academy, Academy of Dentistry International, and the Academy of General Dentistry. She has earned a Mastership in the Academy of General Dentistry and the AGD Life Long Learning and Service Recognition Award. National awards include the Pierre Fauchard Gold Medal, the Lucy Hobbs Award from the American Association of Women Dentists, and the Ellis Island Medal of Honor. She is the recipient of the University of Southern California Alumni Merit Award. She has been honored by the Salvation Army “Portraits in Philanthropy” and by the Girls Scouts of America “One of San Diego's 10 Cool Women”. Join us as she talks about "From the Armed Forces to President of the ADA: A Lifetime of Leadership" Linked In Information: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carol-gomez-summerhays-dds-1172a536/ 

On our 45th episode of the Women in Dentistry podcast, we have Dr. Judi Fisch, who is a member of the Vermont State Dental Society, American College of Dentists, American Association of Women Dentists, International College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. Not only is Dr. Fisch an amazing dentist, but she also served time in the U.S. Navy Dental Corps along with her husband. Dr. Fisch is a member of the Vermont State Dental Society, American College of Dentists, American Association of Women Dentists, International College of Dentists, and the Pierre Fauchard Academy. Her greatest accomplishment is her 4 children and 1 grandchild!

Mary Senstad is a fourth year dental student at Midwestern University Arizona who is originally from Pasadena, California. She received her BS in chemistry from Chapman University and has held numerous extracurricular positions while in dental school, including the president and vice president for The American Association for Women Dentists, and representative positions for the ASDA health and wellness committee, student government, and the biomedical ethics club. Mary is interested in oral surgery, esthetics, dentures and in her free time she enjoys running, hiking, and traveling.

Dr. Josie Dovidio became the host of Josieology Podcast after deciding to take a sabbatical from her 22 year career in clinical dentistry. Accustomed to caring for thousands of patients over her long career, she realized that her own health was starting to suffer as a result of inadequate self care and undefined boundaries. Her mission now, through her podcast and social media outlets, is to give people permission to pivot out of situations that no longer serve them and be empowered to make tough decisions that will aid in longevity and wellness. She believes that mindset, as well as being in tune with the physical body, is the true recipe for success. You can find her podcast here.In this episode, Josie and I talk about:Why she became a dentist.Why she decided to go on sabbatical.If she has any regrets about becoming a dentist and owning her own practice.If there is a way to have real work life balance.How she views self-care.Why she went into podcasting.What she loves about podcasting.And more…The Mindful MinuteAn active take on a meditation. It’s good for the monkey mind!Find a comfortable and quiet place to sit, preferably at your desk or a table. Place a pen and a pad of paper on the table in front of you. To do this exercise you will close your eyes, breathe, and each time you have a thought, open your eyes and write it down. Close your eyes again. Let’s do this for one minute. When you hear my voice, open your eyes. Observe what you wrote without judgment. Try repeating this exercise on a regular basis to notice your thought patterns, to practice self-compassion, and to celebrate taking time for yourself.

American Association of Women Dentists President Dr. Tamara Berg completed her Doctor of Dental Surgery degree at University of Oklahoma. Along with owning her private general practice, she has held several positions within the ADA, the Oklahoma Dental Association and the Oklahoma Association of Women Dentists, serving as President twice. She is co-founder of Smiles for Success, a service dedicated to helping women and is a decorated dentist receiving many awards, including Young Dentist of the Year Award.

In this special edition of BUZZ, we take you to the webinar we recently held with the American Association of Women Dentists. In this interesting and informative presentation, we cover numerous marketing trends and tactical ideas that could have a huge impact on your practice. These game-changing trends include the power of optimized video, discovering the “brand personality” of your practice, the best use of social media, emerging platforms, and more. To submit topics you’d like covered on future episodes, kindly drop us a note and we’ll be sure to do so. Thanks for watching! buzz.dental info@dentainment.com http://dentainment.com Dentainment is a Leading Digital Marketing Agency for the Dental Community. We focus on Strategy, Implementation, Design, and New Patient Flow. Relationship-Based with every client! Striving to make your Dental Practice or Company the most successful possible. Learn more about our sponsor Podium! Build Brand Trust Through Patient Reviews podium.com/buzz

We sit down with the President of the American Association of Women Dentists, Dr. Karyl C. Patten, and discuss her organization's overview and their 2017 conference. For more information about the AAWD, please go here: https://www.aawd.org/ To sign-up for their annual conference, please go here: https://aawd.org/events/

Ginger Price DDS is a Cosmetic Dentist in Phoenix, Arizona. Established in 1984, Dr. Price is known internationally. Dr. Price has been recognized as one of the best cosmetic dentists in the area and accolades come from not only her patients, but also from her peers. In addition, she is consistently featured in newspapers, magazines, radio and television segments.   A Phoenix native, Dr. Ginger Price earned her doctorate in dentistry from the prestigious Loma Linda University (LLU). What makes her the best cosmetic dentist in the area is the fact that she also studied fine arts in college.   Her talent and background in fine arts gives her a unique perspective which she uses to enhance all the services she provides.  Ginger Price DDS is also able to combine her talent and passion so that it benefits all her patients.   Dental patients appreciate the fact that she continually updates her skills by investing in continuing education. Hundreds of hours of additional training comes from such prestigious and reputable facilities such as the Pacific Aesthetic Continuum (PAC) in San Francisco and The Aesthetic Advantage at New York University (NYU).   A member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Dentistry, the Academy of General Dentistry, the American Association of Women Dentists, the American Orthodontic Society, the American Dental Association and the Phoenix Chamber of Commerce, Dr. Price is also a dedicated mentor at the Kois Center in Seattle.   www.drgingers.com

Dr. Lee Ann Brady lives in Phoenix, Arizona with her husband Kelly and three children Sarah, Jenna and Kyle. She owns Desert Sun Smiles Dental Care, a private restorative practice in Glendale, Arizona. Outside of her private practice, Dr. Brady is the Director of Education for Clinical Mastery, a series of hands-on education programs focused on occlusion and restorative dentistry. She is the founder and lead curator of Restorative Nation, a supportive learning community for dentists. In 2010 she was recognized by Dental Products Report as one of the “Top 25 Women Dentists in the U.S.” in the category of dental educators. In 2005 she joined the non-profit Pankey Institute as their first female resident faculty member. Within a year she was promoted to Clinical Director and held this position until November of 2008. In 2008 she was asked to join Dr. Frank Spear in the formation of Spear Education and the expansion of his curriculum. As the Executive VP of Clinical Education at Spear Education, she managed the development and delivery of all programs in addition to her teaching responsibilities. In 2011 she left Spear Education to focus more on patient care and hands-on education. Dr. Brady is on the editorial board of Inside Dentistry, DentalTown magazine and The Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry.  She has published articles in Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA), General Dentistry, Dentistry Today, Seattle Study Club Journal, Oral Health Journal (Canada), DentistryIQ, Women Dentist Journal, Inside Dentistry, DentalTown Magazine, Journal of Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Practice Report, Private Dentistry (UK), Journal of Dental Technology, and other print and web publications. She is a frequent presenter at local, state, national and international dental meetings such as the ADA Annual Session, AACD Annual Meeting, Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting, Chicago Midwinter Meeting, Texas Dental Association Annual Meeting, Yankee Dental Congress and Florida National Dental Congress. She is a Guest Presenter at the Pankey Institute and teaches Continuing Education for the University of Florida College of Dentistry and University of Minnesota School of Dentistry. Dr. Brady earned her D.M.D. degree from the University Of Florida College Of Dentistry. Being a lifelong learner, she dedicates countless hours to studying and understanding occlusion, restorative dentistry and dental materials performance. She enjoys researching and teaching these clinical disciplines as well as patient communications, case acceptance and team development. She is passionate about solving complex cases, understanding the needs and concerns of her patients, facilitating the success of colleagues, and helping dentists find balance in their lives.

Sheri B. Doniger, DDS is a leading dental clinician, author, educator, and consultant who currently practices dentistry in Lincolnwood, IL.  An avid researcher, Dr. Doniger frequently contributes to a variety of dental publications on topics ranging from clinical practice to effective communications. Dr. Doniger currently writes regular columns for DrBicuspid.com entitled “Sheri’s Solutions”. Dr. Doniger is a prominent advocate for mentoring and is a voice within the industry for enhancing ergonomics in the practice lives of women dentists.  As a health and wellness advocate, Dr. Doniger presents internationally at many conferences, where her topics often center on team, ergonomics and women in the dental industry.  She is an active member of numerous professional societies, including the American Dental Association, Illinois State Dental Society, Chicago Dental Society, and the American Association of Women Dentists, as well as being a Fellow in the American College of Dentists and the International College of Dentists. Dr. Doniger is currently serving as the Immediate Past President of the American Association of Women Dentists.  Most importantly, Sheri is a wife of thirty-seven years to Robert Pollyea, a mom to 2 adult children and a grandmother to Brianna and Owen.   www.DonigerDental.com

Dr. Kathleen T. O’Loughlin, of Medford, Mass., became the American Dental Association’s executive director/chief operating officer June 1. Prior to joining the ADA staff, Dr. O’Loughlin worked briefly for United Healthcare as its chief dental officer after having served as a consultant to Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, Boston, on curriculum development in preparation for expansion of the dental school facility and the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (MCPHS), Forsyth School of Dental Hygiene, Boston, in preparation for its 2009 accreditation.   She received her dental degree (summa cum laude) from Tufts in 1981 and a master’s degree in public health and health care management from Harvard School of Public Health, Boston, in 1998. She received her bachelor’s degree in biology (cum laude) in 1973 from Boston University.   She is the first woman to hold the position of ADA executive director.   From 2002–2007, Dr. O’Loughlin served as president and chief executive officer of Dental Services of Massachusetts, Inc. (d.b.a. Delta Dental of Massachusetts) where, through her leadership, the company doubled its reserves, increased membership by 400 percent and executed a successful five-year growth plan.   Also during her leadership, Dental Services of Massachusetts made charitable contributions of $53 million, which included endowed professorships at the dental schools at Tufts, Harvard and Boston University, as well as at MCPHS.   She is an assistant clinical professor in the Tufts Department of General Dentistry and a member of the Tufts University Board of Trustees.   For more than 25 years, Dr. O’Loughlin has been a member of the ADA, the Massachusetts Dental Society and the East Middlesex District Dental Society. She is a member of both the American and the International College of Dentists, the Santa Fe Group, Pierre Fauchard Academy, American Association of Women Dentists and the Tufts University School of Dental Medicine Alumni Association.   Dr. O’Loughlin serves on the boards of directors of Oral Health America, Biomedical Science Careers program at Harvard Medical School, and the Children’s Dental Health Project, Washington.   www.ADA.org

This episode’s discussion: - Challenges of being a female dentist - Benefits of being a female dentist - Advice for women entering the dental profession including staying physically fit, seeking additional training (in business, clinical and personal development), setting goals, finding a mentor, getting experience/expanding your horizons, the importance of a professional peer group/study clubs, what to discuss with your spouse before starting a family and work life balance with your growing family.   Dr. Josie Dovidio was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois. However, when her parents, Italian immigrants, were tired of the snow, they moved to Southern California to soak in the sunshine. She returned to Chicago for her dental training and graduated from Northwestern University Dental School, in 1997, with honors from the Academy of General Dentistry.   After graduation, she returned to Southern California to complete advanced training at the Veterans Administration Medical Center in North Hills, California, where she served as Chief Dental Resident.   In February 2010, she went to Uganda to provide charitable dentistry to orphans in remote areas of the African bush.   A busy, working mom of two, since her son’s diagnosis of Aspergers syndrome, she became passionate about living a simpler, more natural lifestyle. She converts her favorite recipes into gluten-free, and often dairy-free meals, and makes nutritionally dense recipes from real food to nourish her family. She shares those recipes on SharingMom.com and Pinterest.   www.SharingMom.com www.SimiFamilyDentist.com