New dentists often graduate six-figures in debt and subsequently worry about the consequences of their student loan debt on their chances of one day owning a dental practice. When looking at a dentist’s loan portfolio, guest Alex Macielak of Laurel Road says that student loan debt is only one piece of the financial pie. He shares strategies for loan repayment planning to help new dentists reach their financial goals. Hear how dentists can manage their student loan debt with interest waivers and flexible repayment options under the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act passed in March 2020.