In this Halloween twist of Dental Fuel, listen in as Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, a distinguished prosthodontist from Salem, Massachusetts, unveils the mysteries of her dental realm. But fear not, this episode isn't all about Halloween haunts. Dr. Maragliano-Muniz candidly shares her clinical missteps, reminding us all to, "Have a commitment to excellence."
From the lively happenings of Salem to the profound clinical insights, she gracefully imparts the importance of responsibility and professionalism. No tricks, just treats of timeless knowledge! So, LISTEN and LEARN!
About Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz:
Dr. Maragliano-Muniz was a dental hygienist before earning her DMD from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine and her certificate in Advanced Prosthodontics from UCLA School of Dentistry. She is a board-certified prosthodontist, the Chief Editor for Dental Economics, co-host of the podcast Dentistry Unmasked, Chief Development Officer for Cellerant Consulting Group and maintains a private practice in Salem, MA. She lectures internationally and is extensively published. Her passion for prevention has stayed with her throughout her career and in 2010, Dr. Maragliano-Muniz was awarded the 2010 Adult Preventive Care Practice of the Year by the American Dental Association.
**Key Takeaways:**
- Clinical mistakes, such as missed diagnoses, can happen, but it is important to strive for excellence and commit to quality in dental practice.
- Owning up to mistakes and working together with the team to rectify them is crucial for maintaining patient trust and satisfaction.
- Ethical practice and treating patients with honesty and integrity are essential for long-term success in dentistry.
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