The Dental Download

The Dental Download Podcast hosted by Haley Schultz.

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276: Cosmetic Dentistry & Building Your Dental Influencer Brand | Dr. Kairavi Patel

276: Cosmetic Dentistry & Building Your Dental Influencer Brand | Dr. Kairavi Patel

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. 🦷💫📲


Sponsored by A-Dec- Learn more about A-Dec 500:  https://bit.ly/4llRb0S


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Keywords

dentistry, career challenges, mentorship, cosmetic dentistry, dental school, work-life balance, social media, private practice, early career, dental advice, dental influencer

275: Tips to THRIVE in a New Chapter- Starting Dental School or Your First Associate Dentist Job

275: Tips to THRIVE in a New Chapter- Starting Dental School or Your First Associate Dentist Job

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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Keywords

dental school, new dentist, life transitions, personal growth, confidence, mindset, professional development, dental career, associate dentist, dental community

274: From Drowning in Corporate America to Switching Careers to Pursue Dentistry! (Mary Papandreas)

274: From Drowning in Corporate America to Switching Careers to Pursue Dentistry! (Mary Papandreas)

***A-Dec Smart Start!***: https://bit.ly/4es1yxL


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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Keywords

dentistry, dental school, orthodontics, career change, education, dental applications, student life, healthcare, personal growth, professional development

273: Resetting Your Motivation for Your 2025 Goals!

273: Resetting Your Motivation for Your 2025 Goals!

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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Keywords

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272: ONE FULL YEAR AS A DENTIST! Procedure Scope, Clinical Growth, Production Goals and More!

272: ONE FULL YEAR AS A DENTIST! Procedure Scope, Clinical Growth, Production Goals and More!

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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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Keywords

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271: Bouncing Back From Rejection & Health Challenges (Dr. Erika Correa)

271: Bouncing Back From Rejection & Health Challenges (Dr. Erika Correa)

In this episode, Dr. Erika Correa shares her journey from dental school to her upcoming orthodontic residency. She discusses her range of experiences at USC Dental School and her health struggles with rheumatoid arthritis. Dr. Correa reflects on her transition from a Navy scholarship to pursuing orthodontics, maintaining optimism through uncertainty, and the valuable skills gained during her GPR. She also emphasizes the importance of mentorship and persistence in achieving career goals.


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Keywords

dentistry, orthodontics, dental school, dental, residency, chronic illness, health struggles, Navy scholarship, GPR, resilience, career advice, mentorship, dentist, orthodontist, dentist, orthodontic residency, residency application, application advice, dental school application

270: CREATING A LIFE YOU LOVE - Let's do a life audit together!

270: CREATING A LIFE YOU LOVE - Let's do a life audit together!

In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, Dr. Haley discusses the importance of conducting a life audit to create a fulfilling life. The conversation covers various aspects of life, including mindset, health, relationships, purpose, financial peace, environment, adventure, and the necessity of taking action. The host emphasizes that while we cannot control everything around us, our actions and mindset play a crucial role in shaping our lives. The episode provides practical questions and insights to help listeners reflect on their lives and make positive changes.


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Keywords

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269: Top Pre-Dental Advice for 2025 Applicants! (Paige Chelberg)

269: Top Pre-Dental Advice for 2025 Applicants! (Paige Chelberg)

In this episode, Paige (@urfavoritetoothfairy) shares her journey as an incoming dental student, discussing her experiences with the DAT, application process, and the importance of volunteering and extracurricular activities. She provides insights on crafting a compelling personal statement, securing strong letters of recommendation, and preparing for dental school interviews. Paige also reflects on her acceptance day and the factors that influenced her decision in choosing a dental school, while emphasizing the importance of maintaining balance and mental health throughout the pre-dental journey.


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Keywords

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268: ALL THINGS FINANCES as a NEW DENTIST: Student loans, home loans, investing, retirement

268: ALL THINGS FINANCES as a NEW DENTIST: Student loans, home loans, investing, retirement

In this episode of the Dental Download Podcast, host Dr. Haley discusses her financial journey as a new graduate dentist, sharing insights on managing finances, merging finances with a partner, and the importance of gratitude in financial decisions. She explores spending habits, lifestyle inflation, and the significance of understanding debt. Haley emphasizes the value of tracking spending, working with a financial planner, and surrounding oneself with positive influences. The episode also covers career decisions, loan repayment strategies, and the financial considerations involved in building a home.


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Keywords

dentist finances, new grad dentist, financial planning, merging finances, budgeting, debt management, financial independence, lifestyle inflation, financial advisor, home building

Bio of The Dental Download

"The Dental Download," a podcast hosted by Haley Schultz delves into insightful conversations with dentists, dental specialists, and industry experts. With a passion for dentistry and firsthand experience as a current D4 dental student, Haley shares her knowledge and provides valuable advice for those interested in pursuing a career in dentistry.

Each episode of The Dental Download features engaging discussions with professionals in the field, allowing listeners to gain unique insights into the dental industry. From experienced dentists to specialized practitioners, guests share their expertise, personal experiences, and valuable tips to help aspiring dentists navigate their own dental journeys.

In addition to interviewing industry experts, Haley Schultz draws from her own dental school experience to provide firsthand accounts of the challenges and triumphs that dental students face. By sharing her insights and experiences, she offers guidance and support to fellow dental students and pre-dental students who are embarking on their own paths in dentistry.

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