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Dr. Wendy Clark completed her undergraduate training at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA, and then earned her doctoral degree from the Marquette University School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, WI. She then earned her master’s degree in clinical dentistry and certificate in post-graduate Prosthodontics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. She practiced prosthodontics for 7 years with Team Atlanta (Goldstein, Garber & Salama). Throughout this time, she lectured nationally on a variety of topics ranging from smoking cessation to dental implants. She was named a “Leader in Continuing Education” by Dentistry Today in for the last five years! Currently, she is full time faculty at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, in the Department of Prosthodontics.

Follow her on Instagram @drwendysworld

Finally, do you wish you could find vetted books for developing your leadership traits? Here is our curated reading list just for you- https://www.smartdentalstudent.com/blog/reading-list

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Dr. Wendy Clark completed her undergraduate training at the University of Georgia in Athens, GA, and then earned her doctoral degree from the Marquette University School of Dentistry in Milwaukee, WI. She then earned her master’s degree in clinical dentistry and certificate in post-graduate Prosthodontics from the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Dentistry. She practiced prosthodontics for 7 years with Team Atlanta (Goldstein, Garber & Salama). Throughout this time, she lectured nationally on a variety of topics ranging from smoking cessation to dental implants. She was named a “Leader in Continuing Education” by Dentistry Today in for the last five years! Currently, she is full time faculty at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, in the Department of Prosthodontics.

Follow her on Instagram @drwendysworld

Finally, do you wish you could find vetted books for developing your leadership traits? Here is our curated reading list just for you- https://www.smartdentalstudent.com/blog/reading-list

If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

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Dr. Alessandro Devigus is a renowned esthetic dentist who is passionate about dental photography and digital dentistry. He graduated from dental school in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1988, started his own practice in 1990, and served as Editor-in-Chief of the International Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He encourages oral health professionals to collaborate, develop mutual respect, and do the things that they love to do. 

 If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

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Dr. Alessandro Devigus is a renowned esthetic dentist who is passionate about dental photography and digital dentistry. He graduated from dental school in Zurich, Switzerland, in 1988, started his own practice in 1990, and served as Editor-in-Chief of the International Academy of Esthetic Dentistry. He encourages oral health professionals to collaborate, develop mutual respect, and do the things that they love to do. 

 If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

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Dr. Andrews joins us again to discuss his experience as an expert witness in dental forensics. His experience sheds light on how dentists can serve in the due process of law. 

If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

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Dr. Andrews joins us again to discuss his experience as an expert witness in dental forensics. His experience sheds light on how dentists can serve in the due process of law. 

If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

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Are you considering owning a home someday? How do  you make that goal a reality? In this episode, we talk with Landon's brother, Pres, who is a loan officer. He walks us through the fundamental financial principles that will help us secure a home loan at a good deal, explains the lending process, and helps us understand what dental professionals can expect when entering the housing market. 

We really enjoyed this episode and we know you will too!

Want to learn more about finances as a healthcare professional?  Visit White Coat Investor (WCI)- https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/personal-finance-for-doctors/
WCI provides one of the great financial books on our Reading List https://www.smartdentalstudent.com/blog/reading-list

If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

We would love to hear from you!

Are you considering owning a home someday? How do  you make that goal a reality? In this episode, we talk with Landon's brother, Pres, who is a loan officer. He walks us through the fundamental financial principles that will help us secure a home loan at a good deal, explains the lending process, and helps us understand what dental professionals can expect when entering the housing market. 

We really enjoyed this episode and we know you will too!

Want to learn more about finances as a healthcare professional?  Visit White Coat Investor (WCI)- https://www.whitecoatinvestor.com/personal-finance-for-doctors/
WCI provides one of the great financial books on our Reading List https://www.smartdentalstudent.com/blog/reading-list

If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

We would love to hear from you!

How do you appropriately integrate into an office as an owner or as an associate? On this episode we rejoin Dr. Suzanne Ebert, Vice President, Dental Practice and Relationship Management for ADA Business Innovations Group with the ADA Practice Transitions (ADAPT). We discuss the complex process of integrating into an office.  ADAPT helps you, new associates/owners, integrate into a practice that aligns with your clinical philosophies and goals. We loved this discussion and we think you will too!

 Also, here are some valuable ADAPT resources -

• How to become an associate- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/dental-associateships 
• Mentorship to ownership- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/find-a-mentor?hsLang=en
• Buying a practice- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/buyers-transition-roadmap?hsLang=en
• Considering career options- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/career-options?hsLang=en

Finally, do you wish you could find vetted books for developing your leadership traits? Here is our curated reading list just for you- https://www.smartdentalstudent.com/blog/reading-list

If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

We would love to hear from you!

How do you appropriately integrate into an office as an owner or as an associate? On this episode we rejoin Dr. Suzanne Ebert, Vice President, Dental Practice and Relationship Management for ADA Business Innovations Group with the ADA Practice Transitions (ADAPT). We discuss the complex process of integrating into an office.  ADAPT helps you, new associates/owners, integrate into a practice that aligns with your clinical philosophies and goals. We loved this discussion and we think you will too!

 Also, here are some valuable ADAPT resources -

• How to become an associate- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/dental-associateships 
• Mentorship to ownership- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/find-a-mentor?hsLang=en
• Buying a practice- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/buyers-transition-roadmap?hsLang=en
• Considering career options- https://www.adapracticetransitions.com/career-options?hsLang=en

Finally, do you wish you could find vetted books for developing your leadership traits? Here is our curated reading list just for you- https://www.smartdentalstudent.com/blog/reading-list

If you have any suggestions for future episodes, questions, or comments please contact us through Instagram, email us at [email protected], or visit our website at www.smartdentalstudent.com

We would love to hear from you!