Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz

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.

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Building a Strong Dental Team: Lessons from Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz

Interviewer: Tanya Sue Maestas, DDSInterviewee: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-MunizEdited By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH Today, we have…

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Unmasking the Middle of Dentistry: Advice from Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz

Interviewer: Tanya Sue Maestas, DDSInterviewee: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-MunizEdited By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH We had the…

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Embracing Clinical Mistakes, Excellence, and Growth in the Dental World with Dr. Pamela Maragliano-Muniz

Interviewer: Tanya Sue Maestas, DDSInterviewee: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-MunizEdited By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH We had the…

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Transforming Financial Challenges into Triumphs: Lessons from Dr. Maragliano-Muniz’s Journey

Interviewer: Tanya Sue Maestas, DDSInterviewee: Dr. Pamela Maragliano-MunizEdited By: Candy Velez – CRDH, BSDH We had the…

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How Many Days Have You Missed?

By Dr. Eric Recker | November 3, 2025

By: Dr. Eric Recker This past weekend, I got sick. I will spare you the details, but let’s just say that sometimes you go to sleep at night with a high level of confidence that your stomach contents will be leaving before morning. That was my Saturday night. Sunday was followed by serious chills until about…

Professional Development that Actually Works

By Garrett Wilson | November 3, 2025

By: Garrett Wilson Professional development is one of the top five benefits dental professionals are looking for from their employers, according to our research, which surveyed over 1,000 dental professionals across the country. But there’s a catch: development cannot be forced. As a leader, you can’t care about someone’s development more than them. The best…

Achieve Superior Provisionals with Matrix1

By Dr. Kelley Brummett, DMD | November 3, 2025

By: Kelley Brummett, DMD This topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.org. Dr. Brummett granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. When it comes to delivering provisional molds, precision is paramount. A well-made dental provisional not only ensures patient comfort but also sets the stage for a seamless crown preparation. In my practice, I’ve found that the material used…

Deep Marginal Elevation: What It Is, Why It Matters, & How to Learn the Basics

By Michael Eid | October 27, 2025

By: Michael Eid Your first deep marginal elevation (DME) will test every bit of patience you have. The matrix won’t seal, saliva will creep in, and you’ll start questioning why a class 2 is becoming this difficult. But once you understand why you’re doing it and how to do it right, DME becomes one of the…

Gratitude in the Operatory: Finding Joy in the Everyday Practice

By Sable Muntean | October 27, 2025

By: Dr. Sable Muntean As November rolls in and the holiday season approaches, many of us in the dental profession find ourselves reflecting on what we’re thankful for, in life and in practice. Dentistry can be fast-paced and demanding, but it’s also a career filled with opportunities to touch lives in meaningful ways.  Discovering Joy…

Blessing or Curse? The 4 O’Clock Dilemma

By Ronda Holman | October 27, 2025

By: Ronda Holman It’s 3:55 p.m. on a Thursday. The 4 o’clock patient just canceled. You can almost hear the sighs of relief ripple through the back office—until the dentist pops their head in and says, “Let’s fill that spot with a root canal!” For the doctor, this is a victory. The schedule stays full, production…

Correcting Patients’ F & V Sounds During Restorative Dental Treatment

By Dr. Lee Ann Brady | October 27, 2025

By: Lee Ann Brady, DMDThis topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.Org. Dr. Brady granted igniteDDS permission to share with our readers. Following on the last article about correcting the S sound, I want to take a look at two other phonetically similar sounds, F and V, that affect our restorative dental treatment results. The good news is that…

From Scramble to Strategy: Making Q4 Your Most Profitable Quarter

By Dawn Patrick | October 27, 2025

By: Dawn Patrick, Dental Business Coach and Director of Operations, IgniteDDS  Every fall, dental practices face the same challenge: by the time they remember that October through December holds the highest patient demand, half the opportunity is gone. With September behind us, now is the moment to get intentional. Why? Because Q4 is where patient momentum…

🦷🎃 Spooktacular Smiles: Fun Ways to Celebrate Halloween in the Office

By Sable Muntean | October 20, 2025

By: Dr. Sable Muntean Costume ideas, decorating tips, and candy alternatives to keep it dental-friendly! Halloween is a favorite time of year for patients and dental teams alike, a perfect excuse to add a little fun (and maybe a few cobwebs) to your workday! Between the costumes, décor, and community spirit, this spooky season is…

Correcting Patients’ S Sound During Restorative Dental Treatment

By Dr. Lee Ann Brady | October 20, 2025

By: Lee Ann Brady, DMDThis topic originally appeared on PankeyGram.org. Dr. Brady granted permission for igniteDDS to share with our readers. Patients produce the S sound by creating a small airspace between their upper and lower incisors, and there are three common ways this happens:  In each case, the ideal space for producing the S…