The Dental Download

In this episode of The Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Daniela Eversgerd shares her journey from growing up with a pediatric dentist mom to running her own successful cosmetic dental practice in Louisiana. She opens up about her passion for cosmetic dentistry and aesthetics, the role of mentorship and consulting in shaping her career, and how she balances being both a dentist and a mom.

Dr. Eversgerd also discusses how Ozempic and other GLP-1 medications are impacting patients’ oral health, why collaboration with dental specialists is crucial for optimal patient care, and how social media and word-of-mouth marketing have fueled her practice’s growth.

Whether you’re an aspiring dentist or already practicing, this episode is packed with insights on building a dental career that aligns with your goals, mastering the business side of dentistry, and staying ahead of modern health trends affecting your patients.

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Wedding planning, building a custom home, and advancing clinical skills — Dr. Haley is tackling it all! In this episode of The Dental Download Podcast, she shares personal updates, lessons from her recent dental implant course, and tips for balancing life changes with career growth. From financial planning to the power of hands-on dental training and networking, this episode is packed with insights for both your personal life and dental career.

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In this episode of The Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Varisha Parikh shares her journey to becoming a prosthodontist and starting her own dental practice. She discusses the challenges and rewards of prosthodontic residency, what inspired her to pursue this specialty, and the lessons she learned from working in different practice models. Dr. Parikh also opens up about the realities of dental practice ownership—from financial decisions and patient care philosophies to building a patient base through community networking. If you're curious about specialty dentistry, running your own dental practice, or finding balance in your dental career, this episode is packed with insight and real-world advice.

Topics covered:

• What prosthodontics is really like

• Pros and cons of different dental practice models

• Transitioning from dental school to residency

• Starting a dental practice from scratch

• Work-life balance in dentistry

• The importance of transparency in professional relationships

Perfect for: dental students, pre-dental students, new grads, and dentists exploring ownership or specialties.

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In this episode, Dr. Haley Schultz reacts to the most common (and hilarious!) assumptions, stereotypes, and expectations people have about dentists. From “Do dentists secretly judge your teeth?” to “Do all dentists have perfect smiles and make six figures?”, Haley gives her honest take—what’s fact, what’s fiction, and what’s somewhere in between. She also breaks down myths about dental school, the dental profession, and what it’s really like behind the scenes of a dental office. Whether you're a pre-dental student, a practicing dentist, or someone who’s just curious about what dentists are really thinking—you’ll love this mix of humor, truth, and industry insight.

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Thinking about cosmetic dentistry? Starting your own dental practice ? Or, wanting to become a dentist influencer? This episode is packed with relatable insight and advice you’ll love.

Dr. Haley sits down with Dr. Kairavi Patel, a general and cosmetic restorative dentist, to talk about what it’s really like navigating the early years of practice. From finding the right mentorship and work environment to building confidence and creating content online, Dr. Patel shares what’s helped her thrive as a new dentist. She also shares how her social media grew organically to eventually get a partnership with Figs scrubs and more awesome opportunities!

Whether you're a dental student, new grad, or just figuring out your path, this episode is full of tips on building your brand, protecting your energy, and doing work you love. 🦷💫📲

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Starting dental school or your first job as a dentist? This episode is your go-to guide for navigating big transitions with confidence.

Dr. Haley gets real about the ups and downs of stepping into a new life phase—whether you're heading into D1 year, starting in the dental school clinic, or just graduated and starting your first dental job. She shares her own experiences, mindset shifts, and practical tips to help you feel less overwhelmed and more empowered.

Tune in for advice on prepping mentally and emotionally, embracing change, and building a routine that supports your goals. Plus, get a reminder to celebrate your small wins and remember why you started in the first place. 💬🦷✨

Perfect for dental students, new grads, and anyone craving a little motivation during a major life shift.

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Mary Papandreas shares her unique journey to dentistry, detailing her transition from engineering to dental school at Penn Dental Medicine. She discusses the challenges of balancing work and study, the intricacies of the dental school application process, and her aspirations to specialize in orthodontics. Mary emphasizes the importance of personal connections, staying true to oneself, and the realization that it's never too late to change one's career path. Her story is one of resilience, passion, and the pursuit of a fulfilling career in healthcare.

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In this episode, Dr. Haley reflects on personal and professional goals at the mid-year mark, discussing successes and areas for improvement. The conversation covers various aspects of life, including personal development, work-life balance, and professional growth in the dental field. The host shares insights on accountability, financial planning, and the importance of community engagement, while also addressing the challenges of maintaining consistency in personal and professional commitments.

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Dr Haley reflects on her first year as a dentist, discussing the challenges and triumphs faced throughout the journey. She shares insights on clinical growth, confidence building, and the differences between dental school and real-world practice. The conversation also touches on production goals, financial aspects of dentistry, and the emotional challenges of working with high anxiety patients. Dr Haley wraps up with some things she grateful for and accomplishments from the past year.

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