About the Guest:

Dr. Jackie Hassenplug is a distinguished dental practitioner and a key opinion leader for A-dec, known for her hands-on experience and expertise in dental practice ownership. With a history of working in multiple practices equipped with A-dec technology, Dr. Hassenplug is an advocate for ergonomic and efficient practice setups. Her professional journey is highlighted by her commitment to patient care and practice development, as demonstrated in her own dental practice, Smile Haven Dental Studio.

Episode Summary:

In this engaging episode of "Beyond Graduation," hosts Drs. Savanah Craig and Ronnetta Sartor continue their conversation with Dr. Jackie Hassenplug, an accomplished dental practitioner and A-dec key opinion leader. The episode focuses on Dr. Hassenplug's experiences with A-dec equipment in her practice and the significant role it plays in her dental office's ergonomic and efficient setup. As a left-handed dentist, Dr. Hassenplug shares her journey of choosing the right dental equipment to ensure comfort and productivity for herself and her team, emphasizing the need for ergonomic design and innovative solutions in modern dental practices.

The conversation delves into Dr. Hassenplug's insights on starting a dental practice, highlighting her commitment to A-dec's Smart Start program, which offers significant advantages to new practice owners. Dr. Hassenplug narrates her journey from using A-decs equipment in various associate roles to establishing her dental practice, underscoring the importance of strategic planning and community involvement. She also discusses the crucial role of networking and finding the right support system in successfully managing a dental practice.

Key Takeaways:

 * Dr. Jackie Hassenplug emphasizes the importance of ergonomic and efficient practice setups, especially for left-handed dentists.
 * A-dec's Smart Start program provides new practices with valuable discounts and support for sustainable growth.
 * Dr. Hassenplug highlights the significance of having a supportive team and network when starting a dental practice.
 * The episode underscores the value of hands-on experiences and community involvement in successful practice ownership.
 * Strategic planning and optimized ergonomics are key components in creating a conducive working environment for dental professionals.

Connect with Us:

 * Savanah Craig, DDS: @savanahcraigdds
 * Ronnetta Sartor, DMD: @dr_sartor
 * Jackie Hassenplug, DMD: @dr.jackie_dmd
 * FutureDentists Beyond Graduation: @futuredentistsbeyondgraduation
 * FutureDentists: @futuredentists
 * IgniteDDS: @ignitedds and      @ignitedds_coaching
 * A-dec: @adecdental and https://www.a-dec.com/find-a-dealer

Listeners are encouraged to explore these resources and tune into the full episode for an in-depth understanding of Dr. Jackie Hassenplug's experiences and insights on navigating life beyond graduation in the field of dentistry. Stay connected for more insightful episodes to aid your professional journey.

Navigating Dental Practice Ownership:  Insights from Dr. Jackie Hassenplug (Part Two)

About the Guest:

Dr. Jackie Hassenplug is a dynamic and passionate General Dentist based in St. Charles, Illinois. Originally hailing from Chicago, she graduated from Midwestern University in 2021. In December 2024, she took the bold step of opening her practice, designed to reflect her ethos and desired style of dentistry. With a wide-ranging skill set allowing her to perform many dental procedures, her journey in dentistry started with personal experiences as a child undergoing orthodontic work. A former educator at Midwestern University, Jackie brings a unique blend of clinical expertise and practical business acumen to her practice.

Episode Summary:

In this engaging episode of the "Beyond Graduation" podcast, hosts Drs. Savanah Craig and Ronnetta Sartor welcome their first-ever guest, Dr. Jackie Hassenplug, a determined dentist and new practice owner. The episode dives into Dr. Hassenplug's background, from her challenging personal experiences with orthodontics to her ultimate decision to open a dental practice. The conversation explores the nuances of practice ownership, balancing clinical desires with business responsibilities, and the harmony between patient care and operational efficiency.

Dr. Hassenplug elaborates on her turbulent yet enlightening journey through various dentistry specialties before settling as a general dentist. As a practice owner, she reflects on the realities of managing a dental office, highlighting the importance of systems and preparation, such as morning huddles and monthly meetings, to ensure practice success. This episode brims with informative insights on dental practice management, startup challenges, and the intricacies of life as a recent dental graduate.

Key Takeaways:

 * Dr. Jackie Hassenplug shares her journey from orthodontic struggles in childhood to pursuing and establishing a successful dental practice.
 * The episode discusses the benefits and challenges of opening a startup practice as opposed to acquiring an existing one.
 * Importance of effective practice management tools like morning huddles and structured workflow to ensure smooth daily operations.
 * Dr. Hassenplug's pragmatic approach to balancing clinical aspirations with the financial realities of dental practice ownership.
 * Insight into the decision-making processes that guide new dentists in choosing their career paths and specialization.

Connect with Us:

 * Savanah Craig, DDS: @savanahcraigdds
 * Ronnetta Sartor, DMD: @dr_sartor
 * Jackie Hassenplug, DMD: @dr.jackie_dmd
 * FutureDentists Beyond Graduation: @futuredentistsbeyondgraduation
 * FutureDentists: @futuredentists
 * IgniteDDS: @ignitedds and @ignitedds_coaching
 * A-dec: @adecdental and https://www.a-dec.com/find-a-dealer

Through this enlightening episode, listeners are encouraged to learn about the real-world experiences and insights from a newly graduated dentist navigating the early years in dentistry. Tune in to this episode for a candid discussion filled with valuable guidance for young dental professionals and those considering practice ownership. Stay tuned for more insightful content from the Beyond Graduation podcast.

Navigating Dental Practice Ownership:  Insights from Dr. Jackie Hassenplug (Part One)

About the Hosts:

Dr. Savanah Craig and Dr. Ronnetta Sartor are dedicated dental professionals specializing in creating meaningful impacts beyond traditional dentistry. As hosts of "Beyond Graduation," they explore the nuances of early career challenges and successes, recounting vivid patient stories that highlight their dedication to advancing dental care. Dr. Craig brings a blend of residency experience from prestigious programs in South Carolina, with a particular flair for connecting with patients from diverse backgrounds. Dr. Sartor complements this with her extensive background including practical training at the Dawson Academy and service in veteran-focused dental care. Together, they provide invaluable insights into patient-centered approaches and professional growth in the field of dentistry.

Episode Summary:

In this enlightening episode of "Beyond Graduation," Drs. Savanah Craig and Ronnetta Sartor delve into the memorable patient encounters that have shaped their dental careers. The episode is a refreshing break from routine discussions, as the duo focuses on the positive, meaningful experiences that often overshadow the challenging aspects of a dentist's daily practice. The episode draws listeners into a heartfelt conversation about the impact of patient interactions and the significance of those moments in forging stronger practitioner-patient relationships.

Through riveting accounts, the dentists share stories ranging from humorous encounters, like Dr. Sartor’s experience with a veteran clown creating balloon animals in the clinic, to life-altering scenarios, such as Dr. Craig’s intuitive action that led to an early cancer diagnosis for a patient. These stories underscore the varied nature of patient care in dentistry and emphasize the importance of empathy, attentiveness, and constant learning. Central to the discussion is the reminder that beyond clinical skills, dentists play critical roles in the broader healthcare landscape, reinforcing the importance of professional curiosity and patient education.

Key Takeaways:

 * The significant impact of positive patient interactions and their role in enhancing the dental      practice experience.
 * Insights into how attentive and empathetic patient care can lead to life-changing outcomes, such as early disease detection.
 * The importance of maintaining a record of positive clinical experiences as a source of motivation and reflection.
 * The diverse nature of patient encounters, from heartwarming stories to unexpected and humorous moments in the clinic.
 * Recognition of the broader healthcare responsibilities that dentists assume beyond traditional oral care.

Connect with Us:

 * Savanah Craig, DDS: @savanahcraigdds
 * Ronnetta Sartor, DMD: @dr_sartor
 * FutureDentists Beyond Graduation: @futuredentistsbeyondgraduation
 * FutureDentists: @futuredentists
 * IgniteDDS and IgniteDDS Coaching: @ignitedds and www.ignitedds.com [http://www.ignitedds.com/]

This episode of "Beyond Graduation" offers a profound look into the nurturing side of dentistry, shining a light on the invaluable experiences that define patient care. For more inspiring stories and professional insights, be sure to listen to the full episode and stay tuned for more engaging and enlightening discussions with Drs. Craig and Sartor.

Celebrating Gratitude:  Our Best Patient Experiences 

About the Hosts:

Dr. Savanah Craig and Dr. Ronnetta Sartor are accomplished dentists navigating the initial phases of their careers while sharing their journey on the podcast "Beyond Graduation." Dr. Savanah Craig is known for her insightful perspectives on practice management and career growth, while Dr. Ronnnetta Sartor focuses on implementing effective systems and maintaining a fulfilling work-life balance. Both have made significant progress in their respective practices and are committed to contributing to the dental community by offering firsthand experiences and advice.

Episode Summary:

In this engaging episode of "Beyond Graduation," Drs. Savanah Craig and Ronnetta Sartor bring an authentic discussion to the forefront by employing the 'Rose, Bud, and Thorn' exercise to reflect on their personal and professional lives. This season promises a raw and real approach to their journey post-graduation, providing listeners with practical insights into the early stages of their dental careers. Through candid discussions, they explore the concept of personal growth, challenges, and anticipations, making this a must-listen episode for dental professionals and enthusiasts.

The conversation kicks off with Dr. Savanah Craig's exciting news about closing on a house, juxtaposed with the thorn of the daunting moving process. Meanwhile, Dr. Ronnetta Sartor shares her personal health journey, detailing her progress with back issues and the dietary changes that have led to significant improvements. Their stories underline the importance of resilience, adaptation, and gratitude. The podcast episode delves into the challenges of practice management, highlighting Dr. Craig’s anticipation of partnership in her current practice and the creation of standard operating procedures. Similarly, Dr. Sartor discusses the transformative impact of the IgniteDDS Coaching program on her practice.

Key Takeaways:

 * The 'Rose, Bud, Thorn' exercise is a valuable tool for self-reflection and personal development in both personal and professional contexts.
 * Moving houses presents both excitement and challenges, reflecting broader themes of change and adaptation in life.
 * Positive health changes can significantly impact personal and professional life, as demonstrated by Dr. Sartor’s experience with dietary adjustments and mindset shifts.
 * Establishing clear operating procedures and systems is crucial to a successful dental practice, as explored through Dr. Craig’s experience.
 * Gratitude and resilience are essential practices for overcoming obstacles and appreciating achievements in professional journeys.

Connect with Us:

 * Savanah Craig, DDS: @savanahcraigdds
 * Ronnetta Sartor, DMD: @dr_sartor
 * FutureDentists Beyond Graduation: @futuredentistsbeyondgraduation
 * FutureDentists: @futuredentists
 * IgniteDDS and IgniteDDS Coaching: @ignitedds and www.ignitedds.com [http://www.ignitedds.com/]

Dive into the full episode of "Beyond Graduation" to explore more about navigating life as a dentist post-graduation. Stay tuned for more episodes that bring real-world experiences and valuable insights to help you on your professional journey.

Navigating Life's Challenges: Rose, Bud, Thorn Reflections (January 2025)

About the Hosts:

Dr. Savanah Craig is a practicing dentist who has navigated her early career with a focus on building a self-determined professional path. Having graduated with a profound skill set in dentistry, Dr. Craig is also a core team member at IgniteDDS, where she contributes her insights into creating effective practices and systems.

Dr. Ronnetta Sartor is an accomplished dentist and a member of the IgniteDDS core team. Dr. Sartor holds extensive experience in managing dental practices and has transitioned through various stages of her professional journey. Her expertise lies in establishing effective processes and patient relationships, which she shares through coaching and mentoring at IgniteDDS.

Episode Summary:

Welcome to another compelling episode of "Beyond Graduation," hosted by Dr. Savanah Craig and Dr. Ronnetta Sartor. Together, they delve into the complexities and strategies surrounding career development beyond dental school. This episode is focused on building a self-determined future through strategic people management, process implementation, and the application of effective systems within a dental practice. Guided by IgniteDDS's principles, the hosts share their personal experiences, shedding light on the significant impact these strategies can have on both personal and professional growth.

Throughout the episode, they emphasize the importance of having the right people in your practice and life. Highlighting the power of establishing rapport and understanding patient needs, they discuss strategies for managing challenging relationships. They also explore how defining and honing processes can relieve team stress and streamline operations, leading to a more efficient practice. The conversation switches to the significance of systematic approaches in managing patient no-shows and cancellations, providing an insightful look into balancing human elements with business necessities.

Key Takeaways:

 * Having the right people on your team and in your life is crucial for minimizing energy-draining situations and achieving a self-determined future.
 * Implementing structured systems and processes can significantly enhance practice efficiency and patient management, contributing to career satisfaction.
 * Comprehensive dentistry involves considering the patient's entire health profile, not just isolated dental issues.
 * Properly managing common challenges like patient no-shows requires understanding and communicating policies clearly, ensuring team and patient accountability.
 * Engaging in candid conversations with the team about practice systems can foster greater buy-in and improve overall practice culture.

Connect with Us:

 * Savanah Craig, DDS: @savanahcraigdds
 * Ronnetta Sartor, DMD: @dr_sartor
 * FutureDentists Beyond Graduation: @futuredentistsbeyondgraduation
 * FutureDentists: @futuredentists
 * IgniteDDS and IgniteDDS Coaching: @ignitedds and www.ignitedds.com [http://www.ignitedds.com/]

Join Dr. Craig and Dr. Sartor on this insightful examination of dental practice management and personal growth. Make sure to tune into the full episode for more captivating discussions and stay connected for future content from the "Beyond Graduation" podcast series.

Building a Self-Determined Future Through Effective Dental Practice Systems

About the Hosts:

Dr. Savanah Craig: A passionate dental professional and co-host of the "Beyond Graduation" podcast, Dr. Savanah Craig is committed to shedding light on the early stages of a dentist's career. With a strong focus on authentic communication and patient care, Dr. Craig excels in connecting with her audience and colleagues by sharing genuine experiences from her own career journey.

Dr. Ronnetta Sartor: Co-host of the "Beyond Graduation" podcast, Dr. Ronnetta Sartor is an accomplished dentist and practice owner. Dr. Sartor has successfully navigated the challenges of building and rebranding a dental practice, emphasizing the importance of internal marketing and patient loyalty. Her insights into practice management and patient relationships are rooted in years of experience and continual learning.

Episode Summary:

In this enlightening episode of the "Beyond Graduation" podcast, hosts Dr. Savanah Craig and Dr. Ronnetta Sartor delve into the intricacies of dental practice marketing. They explore the ever-evolving landscape of marketing strategies, the role of technology, and the power of branding in dentistry. As both hosts share their personal journeys and experiences, they provide valuable insights into the challenges and successes encountered when establishing their practices.

Marketing in dentistry has dramatically evolved with the digital age, and this episode covers efficient strategies such as search engine optimization, social media marketing, and traditional methods like mailers. Dr. Sartor recounts her experience rebuilding a dental practice, emphasizing the significance of creating a brand that resonates with patients. Through engaging discussions, the hosts underscore the importance of defining a niche and aligning marketing efforts with the practice's vision, while also exploring the role of patient satisfaction in internal marketing.

Dr. Craig and Dr. Sartor engage listeners by sharing their unique perspectives on practice management and patient care. They stress the importance of authenticity and core values in building a successful brand, while exploring the impact of personal and professional branding on patient relationships. This episode serves as a robust discussion on the power of marketing in dentistry, encouraging listeners to think about the strategies that align best with their own practice values and patient needs.

Key Takeaways:

 * The evolution of marketing in dentistry highlights the necessity of adapting to digital trends and leveraging social media and SEO to reach potential patients.
 * Building a brand requires a focus on core values and patient satisfaction to create lasting relationships and loyalty.
 * Internal marketing, through word-of-mouth and patient recommendations, remains a powerful tool in growing a dental practice.
 * Understanding and aligning with your niche can refine marketing strategies to attract ideal patients and improve practice efficiency.
 * Authenticity in personal and professional branding is crucial, ensuring that the brand aligns with the dentist's values and provides consistent patient experiences.

Connect with Us:

 * Savanah Craig, DDS: @savanahcraigdds
 * Ronnetta Sartor, DMD: @dr_sartor
 * FutureDentists Beyond Graduation: @futuredentistsbeyondgraduation
 * FutureDentists: @futuredentists
 * IgniteDDS and IgniteDDS Coaching: @ignitedds and www.ignitedds.com [http://www.ignitedds.com/]

For more detailed insights and to hear the full discussion on innovative marketing strategies in dentistry, listen to the complete episode of "Beyond Graduation.

Navigating Dental Marketing

About the Hosts:

Dr. Savanah Craig is a dedicated dentist known for her expertise in navigating the challenges of transitioning from dental school to a thriving professional career. She co-hosts the podcast "Beyond Graduation" where she shares insights on professional development and work-life balance. Dr. Craig also actively engages with her audience through her Instagram handle @savanahcraigdds.

Dr. Ronnetta Sartor is a dentist with a passion for both clinical excellence and personal well-being. She runs her dental office with a focus on maintaining a reasonable work-life balance, emphasizing the importance of mental and physical health in a demanding profession. Dr. Sartor interacts with her community on Instagram at @dr_sartor.

Episode Summary:

In this engaging episode of "Beyond Graduation," Drs. Savanah Craig and Ronnetta Sartor delve into a topic of great interest: the week-to-week life of a practicing dentist and the art of balancing professional commitments with personal wellness. Their conversation vividly paints a picture of the varied schedules that define their lives after dental school and offers listeners a candid glimpse into the realities of early-career dental practitioners.

The discussion covers essential aspects of maintaining a healthy work-life balance, offering practical advice and personal experiences. They explore the intricacies of their weekly routines, discuss the benefits of a four-day work week, and emphasize the importance of taking time for self-care amidst a busy professional schedule.

Key Takeaways:

 * Maintaining a healthy work-life balance is crucial in the demanding field of dentistry.
 * Effective time management involves planning, setting priorities, and accommodating flexibility for personal care routines.
 * Structuring work weeks to include dedicated days for administrative tasks fosters more focused patient care.
 * Strategies like meal prepping and early morning routines can enhance overall productivity and well-being.
 * Professional growth is possible when creating a consistent and manageable work schedule tailored to individual needs.

Connect with Us:

 * Savanah Craig, DDS: @savanahcraigdds
 * Ronnetta Sartor, DMD: @dr_sartor
 * FutureDentists Beyond Graduation: @futuredentistsbeyondgraduation
 * FutureDentists: @futuredentists
 * IgniteDDS and IgniteDDS Coaching: @ignitedds and www.ignitedds.com [http://www.ignitedds.com/]

Explore the dynamic world of post-graduation dentistry with Drs. Craig and Sartor as they share their personal journeys and offer practical strategies.

Nagivating Work-Life Balance:  A Peek into Our Weekly Routines

 The Final Chapter of This Season — and the Start of What’s Next?

This isn’t just the end of an episode… it’s the season finale of #DentalFuel.

Over the years, we’ve had the honor of sitting down with some of the brightest minds in dentistry—sharing real stories, bold insights, and practical wisdom to help you fuel your growth.

As we close this season, we want to hear from you: What episode impacted you most? What topics do you want more of? And if #DentalFuel returns… what would you love to see next?

Thank you for being part of this journey. The mic may be off (for now), but the conversation isn’t over. 💬👇


Episode Summary:

In this insightful episode, Tanya Sue Maestas interviews Justin Moody, a leading figure in the world of implant dentistry. Justin shares his journey and expertise, discussing the importance of comprehensive dental education and the resources available through his platform, Implant Pathway. This episode provides valuable insights for both aspiring and experienced dental professionals looking to enhance their skills and understanding of implant procedures.

Dive deeper into Justin's philosophy on dental education and the impact it can have on a practitioner's career. Discover the value of understanding not just the technical 'how' but also the pivotal 'why' when performing dental implant procedures. By exploring various educational avenues, as suggested by Justin, listeners can gain a broader perspective on achieving excellence in implant dentistry. Justin highlights the abundance of quality educational opportunities available and emphasizes the need to build a solid foundation in implant techniques.

Key Takeaways:

 * Justin Moody emphasizes the importance of understanding both the technical and rationale aspects of implant dentistry.
 * Implant Pathway offers comprehensive courses designed to provide a solid foundation in implant dentistry.
 * Education is a continuous journey; dental professionals should explore multiple courses to enhance their skills.
 * Justin advocates for the significance of a well-rounded approach to dental implants, beyond just drilling techniques.
 * Engaging in various educational programs can significantly benefit a dentist's practice and proficiency.



Connect with Dr. Justin Moody: @drjustinmoody [https://www.instagram.com/drjustinmoody/]

Find out more about Implant Pathway: @implantpathway [https://www.instagram.com/implantpathway/]

Connect with Ignitedds and Dr. David Rice: @ignitedds [https://www.instagram.com/ignitedds/]  Free Intro Call [https://calendly.com/driceignite/15min?month=2024-08]

Connect with Tanya Sue Maestas: @tsmaestas.dds [https://www.instagram.com/tsmaestas.dds/]

Learn more about Ignite Coaching : https://ignitedds.com [https://ignitedds.com/]

Dr. Justin Moody: Expert Advice

Leading a dental team isn’t just about hiring—it’s about survival. 😳🔥

This week on DentalFuel, Tanya Sue Maestas and Dr. Justin Moody get real about the post-COVID staffing crisis, leadership struggles, and the hidden challenges of managing a large dental team. With 33 team members and seven full-time dentists, Dr. Moody knows firsthand what it takes to keep a practice running smoothly, profitably, and without burnout.

Is your team thriving or just surviving? Learn how to navigate turnover, wage inflation, and team friction—without losing your mind.

Episode Summary:

In this insightful episode, Tanya Sue Maestas and Justin Moody delve into the complexities of managing large teams in the field of dentistry. From post-COVID staffing challenges to the intricacies of leadership dynamics, they explore the multifaceted nature of running a dental clinic amidst modern-day hurdles.

Justin Moody sheds light on the staffing issues post-COVID-19, highlighting the significant turnover in dental hygienists and assistants due to retirement and stress. With a team of 33 and seven full-time dentists, Justin explains how the dental practice environment has become increasingly competitive with escalating wages. Here, he underscores the importance of unique skillsets such as teamwork and finding natural leaders who can guide the team toward an aligned vision amidst these challenges.

Further into the conversation, Justin dissects the division of roles within his clinic, emphasizing the importance of leaders in bridging the gap between different departments. He candidly discusses the "three factions" within the clinic – dentists, hygienists, and auxiliary staff – and the necessity of unified collaboration to manage day-to-day operations effectively. These insights reveal the crucial role of organizational structure in fostering a productive and harmonious work environment.

Key Takeaways:

 * Managing a large dental team involves navigating unique challenges, especially in a post-COVID world with staffing shortages and wage inflation.
 * Leadership is crucial in ensuring cohesive teamwork across different roles within a dental clinic.
 * Having skilled leaders who can address frictions and work toward unit cohesion is essential for a dental team's success.
 * Dental practices must adapt to changing industry dynamics, including increased competition and evolving team roles.
 * Teamwork and efficient communication are key to overcoming daily operational challenges and ensuring smooth clinic operations.

Connect with Dr. Justin Moody: @drjustinmoody [https://www.instagram.com/drjustinmoody/]

Find out more about Implant Pathway: @implantpathway [https://www.instagram.com/implantpathway/]

Connect with Ignitedds and Dr. David Rice: @ignitedds [https://www.instagram.com/ignitedds/]  Free Intro Call [https://calendly.com/driceignite/15min?month=2024-08]

Connect with Tanya Sue Maestas: @tsmaestas.dds [https://www.instagram.com/tsmaestas.dds/]

Learn more about Ignite Coaching : https://ignitedds.com [https://ignitedds.com/]

Dr. Justin Moody: Team Mistake

Are you truly prepared for implant complications? 

This week on #DentalFuel, Dr. Justin Moody sits down with Tanya Sue Maestas to break down what’s really missing in implant education. From live patient training to managing post-op complications, Moody shares how his innovative approach is creating more confident and capable implant dentists.

Episode Summary:

In this episode, Tanya Sue Maestas converses with Dr. Justin Moody about the transformative approaches in implant dentistry education and how they are elevating both community standards and surgical outcomes. The dialogue highlights the unique training models introduced by Moody, focusing on follow-up practices and post-surgery care, which distinguish his courses from conventional ones. Through extensive hands-on training sessions and a well-structured curriculum, Moody ensures that dental professionals are thoroughly prepared for real-world procedures.

Dr. Justin Moody underscores the importance of a solid educational foundation for aspiring implantologists, which he conveys through modular online learning combined with intensive hands-on practice. Emphasizing the importance of live patient training, Moody discusses how these elements enable dentists to succeed while also addressing common complications post-surgery. He mentions the significant advantages of the residency program with Jacksonville University, where volume and complexity prepare residents to confidently manage any potential complications in private practice. By merging traditional dentistry practices with cutting-edge educational techniques, Moody fosters a new breed of confident and competent implant dentists.

Key Takeaways:

 * Justin Moody has innovated implant dentistry education by integrating online modules with practical hands-on training.
 * The residency program at Jacksonville University provides residents with significant exposure to a high volume of procedures, enhancing their competency in managing surgical complications.
 * Understanding implant failures and complications equips practitioners with the knowledge necessary to resolve issues effectively, making implant dentistry a viable career path for risk-tolerant dentists.
 * Practical training at Implant Pathway facilitates the transition from learning theoretical basics to performing successful procedures with confidence.
 * Cherry-picking early cases allows new implantologists to build confidence and competence before tackling more complex scenarios.

Connect with Dr. Justin Moody: @drjustinmoody [https://www.instagram.com/drjustinmoody/]

Find out more about Implant Pathway: @implantpathway [https://www.instagram.com/implantpathway/]

Connect with Ignitedds and Dr. David Rice: @ignitedds [https://www.instagram.com/ignitedds/]  Free Intro Call [https://calendly.com/driceignite/15min?month=2024-08]

Connect with Tanya Sue Maestas: @tsmaestas.dds [https://www.instagram.com/tsmaestas.dds/]

Learn more about Ignite Coaching : https://ignitedds.com [https://ignitedds.com/]

Dr. Justin Moody: Financial Mistake

"Dental Fuel," the podcast that shares the raw truth on the real journey of dentistry, straight from the mouths of those who've lived it. Here, we dive deep into the 'middle' - the rarely talked about challenges and mistakes that shape a dentist's path to success. From clinical slip-ups to financial missteps and teamwork trials, our seasoned guests lay it all bare, offering you the pearls of wisdom needed to navigate your own dental journey.

With "Dental Fuel," you're not just listening to stories; you're gathering the insights needed to avoid common pitfalls and embrace success. Subscribe and download now to fuel your dental career with firsthand knowledge, advice, and insights from seasoned professionals who have walked the path before you.

Dental Fuel

"Beyond Graduation" brings you real conversations about what is life outside of the four walls of dental school! Join Drs Savanah Craig and Ronnetta Sartor as they navigate the early years of their careers. This podcast invites you to pull up a chair as we share our journey and remind listeners that no one has it all figured out! There is a reason it's called practicing dentistry!

David Rice

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