Dentistry Unmasked: A Roundtable Podcast
Episodes
Are you an Addict? with Dr. Alan Mead and Gary Kadi pt1
26 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Prepare to confront a crucial issue in the dental profession head-on in our latest episode! Join David Rice and Pam Maragliano-Muniz as they delve int...
SEO is DEAD! with Abe Kasbo
19 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When smart phones became the norm and Google paid owns the first spots on everyoneâs device - When 65% of organic traffic on social media is fake - ...
How the Practice Next Door Works Half as Hard and Makes Twice as Much with John Riley
12 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
What do you do when hygiene is at capacity and your dentist schedule is full ⊠of non-profitable procedures ⊠you donât enjoy?? Practices cycle...
Do You Really Trust Your Reps? With Yasin Abbak
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If youâre calling a friend or if youâre in a FB groups anonymously asking for help on what equipment to buy, thereâs a not so secret those in th...
@Bloodytoothguy: Epic Success Beyond the Gram
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Absolutely blown away by Dr. Jason Auerbach - aka @bloodytoothguy - aka BTG. We start the show talking about how he feels about "bailing out" general ...
Comfortable with Chaos? Build a DSO! with Dr. Weston Spencer
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Embark on an enlightening journey into the world of dental practice ownership with our latest episode! Join hosts David and Pam as they sit down with ...
Is Your Practice Built to Sell or a House of Cards? with Graig Presti!
13 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
We are smart people. We are a group who have relied on our ability to be self reliant and problem solvers. But do we think we know better when it come...
Unveiling the Unseen: Inside the World of Invisible DSOs with Chip Fichtner!
09 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Embarking on a partnership with a Dental Service Organization (DSO) can be a daunting decision for dentists, fraught with uncertainties about autonomy...
Dodging DSO Landmines with Kevin Cumbus
06 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There is nothing a DSO wants more than to cause you confusion when you're considering selling your practice. Kevin Cumbus comes on the show today to t...
Teams Gone Wild! What Are You Liable For? with William Prescott
30 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Your employee gets too drunk at a work function and gets in a car accident. There is a CE course your RDH wants to take out of state and you agree to ...
Sex, Drugs, and Alcohol - Learning to Cope with Dr. Joshua Austin
23 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You cannot miss this episode. As Dr. Austin put it - âIt doesnât have to be a special season for dentists to be depressedâ... In other words, we...
Ripped Off! With Dr. Brian Baliwas
16 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Calling all existing and aspiring dental practice owners! In our latest podcast episode, hosts David and Pam engage in a candid conversation with Dr. ...
Write Your Own Da*n Script! with Tom Viola
09 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dive into the fascinating world of dental pharmacology with our latest Dentistry Unmasked episode featuring Tom Viola, "the guy" when it comes to all ...
2023 Unmasked and Unfiltered: The Year End Rundown
02 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
From launch to 2023's last act, Pam and David share in the chaos, the wins, the losses, a lot of laughter and 2023's top unmasked truths.
Dental Design Debacles and How to Avoid Them with Paul Vigario
26 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Red pill or blue? With a predicted 63+ BILLION dollar dental industry upon us, is your vision big enough? Is your strategy smart enough? is any of it ...
Boozy Bites and Bold Wellness for the Holidays with Dr. Uche Odiatu
19 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What if you could eat, drink and not only be merry but be healthy? Itâs a thing! We were shocked - and you can do it! Join as we learn which libatio...
Is Your ADA Membership Worth It? with Dr. Marty Jablow and Dr. Andy Brown
12 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What is our professional association really doing for us? Is it worth the expensive membership fees? How do you evaluate and make that decision? Join ...
Dental Secrets with Dr. Tom DeWood and Dr. Tom Giacobbi
05 Dec 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever want a peak behind the dental curtain? Of DentalTown? Spear Education? Pankey & more? Join us - this is a very real talk with Drs. Tom Giacob...
Dental Hygienist: Your Friend or Foe? with Andrew Johnston, RDH and Misty Mattingly, RDH
28 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is your dental hygienist a trusted ally or a formidable challenge for your practice? Join us for a thought-provoking and potentially blood pressure-el...
You Pay Your Hygienist, What!? With Dr. Chad Duplantis and Irene Iancu, RDH
21 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Uncover the pressing issue of the dental hygiene shortage and the rising wage demands within the dental profession. Join us for a candid conversation ...
Global Ambitions? See How 4 Chief Editors Made It Happen with Dr. Paul Feuerstein and Dr. John Flucke
14 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ever wonder if editors from competing publications can be friends? Join David and Pam as they chat with two influential editors and trusted educators ...
Are You Rinsing Your Patients with Hot Tub Water? With Amy Gagne and Melissa Turner
07 Nov 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Discover the hidden dangers lurking in your dental unit waterlines and how to safeguard your patients' well-being! Join David and Pam for an eye-openi...
CrushYour First 5 Years with Dr. James Wanamaker and Dr. ArNelle Wright
31 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
What do Drs. ArNelle Wright and James Wanamaker have in common? They're both absolutley CRUSHing their careers out of the gate. If you're a young dent...
The Road Less Traveled with Dr. Ashleigh Robinson and Dr. Brian Novy
24 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you ready for your 40 hr/week, 30 year career chairside dentist prison sentence? Neither were Drs. Brian Novy and Ashleigh Robinson. From local, p...
Itâs not me, itâs you!
17 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Ready to dive into the wild world of workplace dynamics? Join the lively conversation with David and Pam as they explore the art of making tough decis...
Rubber Dam or Rubber Donât? with Dr. Alex Vasserman and Dr. Brandon Walker!
10 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Are you curious about the secret to predictable excellence in dental procedures? We had an eye-opening conversation with Drs. Alex Vasserman and Brand...
Nudes, Moods, and Bad Attitudes - First Do No Harm with Dr. Alan Mead
03 Oct 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Do you remember that little piece of paper called the Hippocratic oath? We all signed it - the whole - first do no harm ⊠be good at what you do âŠ...
Science Made Sexy with Dr. Nate Lawson
26 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
A wise man once said, âeverything is theoretically impossible, until it is doneâ. If you like behind the curtain - sneak previews - we did some se...
Can One Composite Shade Do It All? With Dr. Peter Auster
19 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Why are you spending so much time on your composites - using multiple shades - and multiple systems when one of dentistryâs top - AACD accredited - ...
Are DSOs Getting the Best Team Members? with Dr. Chris Salierno and Laura Bettencourt, RDH
12 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
With the shortage of great team members in full effect, can small private practices compete with all the benefits offered by large DSOs? We invited Dr...
Picking the Right Financial Team! with Levi Barlavi and Justin Schafer
05 Sep 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We welcome in Levi Barlavi and Justin Schafer into the episode this week to talk about setting yourself up with the right financial team. Things you...
Is FFS Right For You? With Dr. Roger Levine
29 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Fee For Service versus PPO versus Medicaid versus All of the above. Whoâs right? Which model is the best? Go on social media - everyone is an armcha...
Is Fluoride all itâs cracked up to be?
22 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is about things that are accepted in dentistry, but really have no foundation behind them and we are joined by Dr. Brian Novy! We tackle...
Composite Restorations: Is Instagram Reality? With Dr. Peter Auster
15 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Dentistry on the Gram. Whatâs real? Whatâs photoshopped? And how do we know who is really walking their composite talk? We asked one of dentistryâ...
DSO Ownership, What Does That Even Mean? With Dr.Taylor Sutton
08 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is ownership a thing in the DSO model - or are you just a shareholder? Thereâs a big difference and understanding what youâre signing up for has m...
Accountant or Financial Advisor: Whose Advice is Better? With Trent Watrous and Caroline Galbraith
01 Aug 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Youâre working hard as a dentist. Youâre trying to build your practice and personal futures. Why canât your money team - get on your team? How d...
Influencers vs. Dentists with Influence
25 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Is there a difference between the two? Turns out the answer is YES! We had a relay race-type conversation with influencers and we uncovered some o...
Are More Layers Better in Anterior Composite Artistry?
18 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We all see the complicated and gorgeous restorations on social media and we wanted to discuss if more layers are better when placing anterior direct r...
Should a DSO Be Your Best First Job?
11 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
When dentists are looking for their first opportunity, what drives them to say yes and commit to a particular practice? We invited Drs. Lauren McDonou...
Own or Be Owned: Why You Want to Own a Practice
04 Jul 2023
Contributed by Lukas
We give to you...Dentistry Unmasked! In this first episode, we discuss the decision that every dentist must make: buy or associate. We chat with Trent...
Introducing Dentistry Unmasked!
12 Jun 2023
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to our new show! Dentistry Unmasked is a show hosted by two dentists: Dr. Pam Maragliano-Muniz and Dr. David Rice who each have a hunger for...