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Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
1650 Dr. Monzer Shakally - From Syrian Refugee to American Dentist : Dentistry Uncensored with Howard Farran
Nov 9, 2023
Dr. Monzer Shakally, a Syrian refugee turned dentist, discusses his journey to becoming a successful dentist in the United States and the challenges faced by dentists. He talks about his involvement in organized dentistry, working with the Arizona Dental Association, and his passion for political involvement. The podcast also explores his experiences with student loans, the rising tuition costs in dental school, and the importance of specialization in dentistry.
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- Specializing in a specific area of dentistry allows dentists to provide higher quality care and differentiate themselves in the market.
- The dental industry needs more affordable options to address the prohibitively high cost of dental care in the United States.
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The importance of focusing on a specific area of dentistry
It is crucial for young dentists to find their niche and focus on a specific area of dentistry rather than trying to do everything. By specializing in a particular field, dentists can become experts in that area and provide higher quality care to their patients. This allows them to differentiate themselves in the market and potentially earn higher incomes. Whether it's cosmetic dentistry or endodontics, finding a passion within dentistry can lead to greater success and job satisfaction.
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