245: Motherhood in Dentistry: maternity leave, ownership, sharing parenting load, etc! (Dr. Rachel)
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In this conversation, Dr. Rachel Shaw shares her journey in dentistry, from her educational background at Midwestern University to her experiences as an associate and eventually becoming a practice owner. They discuss maternity leave as a dentist and balancing sharing the parenting load with your partner. She discusses the challenges of balancing family life with her career, the importance of mentorship in her early years, and her approach to patient care. Dr. Shaw also reflects on the impact of social media in changing perceptions of dentistry and offers advice for pre-dental students and new dentists navigating their careers.
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