In this enlightening Dental Fuel episode, Dr. Jeff Horowitz shares his final advice on overcoming fear in dentistry , the importance of intentional practice đź—ť, and the incredible power of community and mentorship. Drawing from years of experience, he urges dentists to push through challenges and embrace new techniques with confidence!
Don’t fear the 'dip'! It’s all part of professional growth and expanding your skills. Tune in to hear Dr. Jeff Horowitz’s empowering advice on how to face temporary setbacks head-on and succeed in your practice!
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Key Takeaways:
- Embrace the Dip: Understand that initial setbacks when adopting new techniques or services are normal and necessary for growth.
- Importance of Intentional Practice: Being deliberate and passionate about your practice, coupled with continuous education and mentorship, leads to long-term success.
- Building Confidence: Confidence stems from repeated practice and experience. Seek opportunities to refine your skills in varied settings, such as clinics for underserved populations.
- Handling Patient Perceptions: Patients quickly sense clinicians' confidence. Ensure that your demeanor reassures and comforts them effectively.
- Community and Collaboration: Engage with professional communities, such as "Dentists in the Know," to share knowledge, support, and enhance your professional development.
About the Guest:
Jeff Horowitz is a distinguished dentist based in the Myrtle Beach area of South Carolina, with practices in Myrtle Beach and Murrells Inlet. Originally from New Jersey, Jeff moved to South Carolina for dental school and planted his roots there, developing a reputation for his expertise in functional dentistry, specifically focusing on TMJ, airway, and orthodontics. He is a graduate of the University of Pittsburgh and Charleston’s Dental School and has advanced training from various prestigious institutions, including the Kois Center and the Piper Education and Research Center.
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