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    1. Dentistry Unmasked

    Prioritizing perio and oral-systemic health with Kelly Overton!

    March 3, 2025
    This week on Dentistry Unmasked, Pam and David are joined by Kelly Overton, RDH, as they dive into the importance of effective patient communication and whether your team is delivering the message.

    Are you truly educating your patients about the powerful connection between oral health and overall wellness? With nearly 60 systemic illnesses linked to oral inflammation, ignoring this issue can have serious consequences for your patients. This week's specisl guest is Kelly Overton, RDH, who is here to dive into the importance of effective patient communication and whether your team is delivering the message. Prioritizing this conversation not only benefits your patients but also enhances professional satisfaction and practice growth. Tune in for expert tips and tools to help you combat oral inflammation and elevate patient care!

    **In partnership with Perio Protect

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    About the Author

    Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD | Chief Editor

    Pamela Maragliano-Muniz, DMD, is the chief editor of Dental Economics. Based in Salem, Massachusetts, Dr. Maragliano-Muniz began her clinical career as a dental hygienist. She went on to attend Tufts University School of Dental Medicine, where she earned her doctorate in dental medicine. She then attended the University of California, Los Angeles, School of Dental Medicine, where she became board-certified in prosthodontics. Dr. Maragliano-Muniz owns a private practice, Salem Dental Arts, and lectures on a variety of clinical topics. You may contact her at [email protected]. 

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    David R. Rice, DDS | Chief Editor of DentistryIQ and Founder of igniteDDS

    As seen on The Doctors, David R. Rice, DDS, chief editor of DentistryIQ and founder of igniteDDS, the nation’s largest new dentist and student community, travels the world speaking, writing, and connecting today’s top young dentists with tomorrow’s most successful dental practices. He leads a team-centered, restorative and implant practice in East Amherst, New York. With 28 years of practice in the books, he’s trained at the Pankey Institute, the Dawson Academy, Spear Education, and most prolifically at the school of hard knocks.

    Updated February 7, 2024

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