
Dr. Maggie Augustyn, FAAIP, FICOI
Practice Owner and Practicing Dentist
Dr. Maggie Augustyn is a highly accomplished dentist with a passion for patient care and community involvement. Her impressive journey in the field of dentistry is a testament to her dedication and commitment to excellence.
Education:
Dr. Augustyn earned her doctorate of Dental Surgery from the University of Illinois at Chicago (UIC) after completing two Bachelor’s degrees from UIC and Benedictine University.
Post-doctorate Education:
Post-graduation, she furthered her expertise by completing the course sequence at the renowned Dawson Academy in oral equilibration and cosmetic dentistry. She continues to enhance her skills with hundreds of hours of continuing education in various dental specialties, including,
- Orthodontics,
- Implantology,
- Periodontics,
- Prosthodontics,
- Cosmetic dentistry,
- Practice management, and
- Endodontics.
Professional Awards and Distinctions:
- America’s Best Dentist
- America’s Top Dentists
- Rising Star Award from Benedictine University in 2015
Nominations:
- Author of the Year 2023 at the Dental Festival
- Fellowship in American Academy of Implant prosthodontics 2023
- Fellowship in international congress of dental implantologists 2023
- An exam short of the fellowship in the Academy of General Dentistry
Positions Held Within Dental Organizations:
- Seattle Study Club Member 2009-2019
- Evaluator for Dental Advisors, an elite group of dentists who evaluate new material and technology in the dental industry, 2022-23
- Board member at Dental Advisors 2022-23
Lecture and Speaking Engagements:
Dr. Augustyn is a respected figure in the dental community who enjoys mentoring young dentists and sharing her insights and experiences in dentistry. She has been featured on various podcasts, discussing important topics such as wellness, authenticity, and burnout in dentistry.
- October 2021 Philadelphia, PA Dental Nachos: Super Dentist Boost Camp -“The Importance of Authenticity in Dentistry”
- December 2021 Waukegan, IL – “The Indispensable Benefits of Compassion in the Dental Office”
- January 2022 Wood Dale, IL – Midway – “Getting Back to Loving It Again”
- February 2022 (Virtual) – “Reducing Burnout Thru Living Authentically”
- March 2022 Round Lake, IL – “Getting Back to Loving It Again”
- May 2022 Philadelphia, IL – Dental Nachos Super Dentist Business Boost:- “Creating Change that Matters, Mindfully”
- October 2022 Las Vegas, NV Mommy Dentists in Business:- “Lie To Me”
- March 2023, Dallas, TX Productive Dentist Academy: “Courage to change”
- July 2023, Las Vegas, NV AGD “Lie to me: Destructive Nature of Comparison”
- August 2023, Philadelphia, PA Dental Nachos: “I’ve Arrived”
- September 2023, Dallas, TX Productive Dentist Academy: “I’ve Arrived”
- October 2023, Charlotte, NC Dentist Entrepreneur Woman: “Enough With The Humble
Media and Publications:
Dr. Augustyn has an active presence in dental circles on social media and is a prolific writer, averaging 20 publications yearly in dental journals. She also contributes regularly to dental journals like Dentistry Today, Dental Economics, and Dental Entrepreneur Woman.
Podcasts
- Innovation in Dentistry with Shawn Zajas
- Love your practice with Laura Mach
- Dental Practice Launch Podcast
How Dentists can better manage anxiety with Dr. Maggie Augustyn with Dental A Team with Kiera Dent - Does your work environment feed your soul?
- Investment Grade Practice with Victoria Peterson
The Ultimate Guide to Dental Team Recruitment with Dr. Maggie Augustyn - Investment Grade Practice with Victoria Peterson
My Dental Practice Was Never the Same After I Wrote Myself a Check for $10,000,000 with Maggie Augustyn - Raving Patients with Len Tau
- Dental Practice not growing? This is why….
- Everyday Practices Podcast with Regan Robertson & Dr. Chad Johnson
Living Authentically as a Dentist with Dr. Maggie Augustyn - Mommy Dentists in Business with Grace Yum Podcast
Interview with Dr. Maggie Augustyn, dentist and practice owner - Dental Entrepreneur Woman with Anne Duffy Podcast
Progress, Not Perfection, Featuring Dr. Maggie Augustyn - Real Talk with Keith Sconiers
You’re only one person away from connection
Columns
Dentistry Today: Mindful Moments – column
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/mindful-moments-dentistry-today/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/practice-growth-profound-patient-relationships/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/bridging-the-gap-difficult-conversations-between-dentist-hygienist/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/practice-growth-profound-patient-relationships/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/you-are-not-a-tooth-scraper/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/viewpoint-on-second-thought/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/comparing-the-contemporary-way-of-reducing-our-own-sucesses/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/abc-always-be-connecting/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/dentistry-the-price-of-doing-business/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/mindful-moments-cant-stop-wont-stop-an-unrecovered-workaholics-disclosure/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/50-per-hour-for-a-hygienist-can-you-afford-the-current-market-rate-for-a-hygienist-and-more-importantly-how/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/the-anatomy-of-a-trailblazer/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/ten-10-dr-maggie-augustyn/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/how-to-write-a-dental-ad/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/holidays-finding-yourself-amidst-an-exhausting-time-of-year/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/the-interview-of-a-lifetime-getting-new-team-members-to-show-up/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/loving-on-your-team-as-a-business-strategy/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/the-most-important-hour-of-the-day/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/are-women-finally-equal/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/do-we-have-control-of-our-success-or-is-it-success-that-has-control-over-our-lives/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/leadership-she-was-called-a-bch-before-she-was-called-a-leader/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/ive-arrived-allowing-yourself-to-experience-the-feeling-of-success/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/enough-with-the-humble/
Dentistry Today
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/category/mindful-moments/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/dentistry-made-me-hate-people-for-a-moment/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/it-s-time-for-dentists-to-stop-pushing-themselves-to-their-limits/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/feeling-isolated-dentists-get-together-online/
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/your-personal-brand-needs-authenticity-to-succeed
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/as-dental-offices-close-try-not-to-panic
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/covid-19-enables-us-to-reconsider-our-priorities
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/an-open-letter-to-my-dental-team
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/do-patients-treat-female-dentists-differently
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/life-coaches-aren-t-just-for-suckers-anymore
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/groom-the-members-of-your-dental-staff-to-become-innovators-and-leaders
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/become-a-fee-for-service-office-not-me
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/getting-back-in-the-dental-office-doesn-t-mean-the-stress-is-over
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/the-five-step-process-to-hiring-good-dental-employees
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/the-holidays-remind-dentists-to-give-back
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/the-top-10-blogs-of-2020
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/it-s-time-for-dentists-to-stop-pushing-themselves-to-their-limits
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/you-don-t-need-a-mentor-to-have-a-great-dental-career
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/focus-on-living-authentically-in-the-field-of-dentistry
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/your-personal-brand-needs-authenticity-to-succeed
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/value-every-patient-s-experience
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/what-to-do-when-other-practices-poach-your-dental-assistants
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/what-dentists-earn-2021-edition
- https://www.dentistrytoday.com/dentistry-named-ninth-best-job-by-us-news-world-report
Dentistry IQ
Dental Economics
Dentist Entrepreneur Woman – Print
- Spring 2023 – Expiration Dates: Choosing those who choose you
- Spring 2022 – Cover – Dew Magazine “Leading with her heart” Maggie Augustyn and Victoria Peterson
- Summer 2020 – The other side to the story
- Spring 2021 – DeW Dish: Maggie Augustyn
Dental Entrepreneur
Dentist Entrepreneur Woman – Blog
- https://dew.life/2021/10/19/the-unmistakable-gift-of-friendship-among-women/
- https://www.dew.life/2020/04/09/covid-and-women/
- https://www.dew.life/2020/06/26/no-regrets/
- https://dew.life/2020/06/02/the-other-side-to-the-story/
- https://www.dew.life/2020/01/31/an-open-letter-to-my-patient/
- https://dew.life/2021/04/27/broken/
Continuing Education Content
Volunteer and Community Work:
Outside of her dental practice, Dr. Augustyn dedicates her time to volunteerism, supporting her community, and making a positive impact.
- Editorial board member and evaluator, dental advisor – 2021 – present
- Female founder collective, 2021-present
Memberships:
- Female Founder Collective, a network of women-led businesses aimed at empowering and positively impacting communities.
- Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- Female Founder Collective, a network of women-led businesses aimed at empowering and positively impacting communities.
- Fellow of the International Congress of Oral Implantologists
- Fellowship in American Academy of Implant prosthodontics 2023
- ADA
- AGD
- CDS
- ISDS
Hobbies and Personal Life:
In her personal life, Dr. Augustyn enjoys hobbies such as woodworking and various art projects. She is an avid reader and writer of non-fiction. Most importantly, she values her role as a mother and wife, focusing on personal growth and being a better person every day.
Dr. Maggie Augustyn’s holistic approach to dentistry, dedication to continuous learning, and commitment to her community make her an inspiring figure in the dental profession. Her ability to connect with people and bring smiles to her patients’ faces truly sets her apart in her field.