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Dr. Sable A. Muntean, DMD, MHSA

Clinician, Educator, Mentor, and Advocate for New Dentists

Dr. Sable Muntean is a dynamic force in modern dentistry, blending clinical excellence with a passion for mentorship, education, and organized leadership. A California native, she earned her undergraduate degree in Health Promotion and Disease Prevention from the University of Southern California. She then pursued her Doctor of Dental Medicine (DMD) and a Master in Health Services Administration (MHSA) at the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine (LECOM) School of Dental Medicine in Florida .

Following dental school, Dr. Muntean completed an Advanced Education in General Dentistry (AEGD) residency and an Implant Fellowship at Southern Illinois University School of Dental Medicine. Her dedication to comprehensive patient care and implantology has been a hallmark of her clinical practice .

In 2022, Dr. Muntean made history by becoming the first full-time female dentist at the VA St. Louis Healthcare System. Serving veterans has been a deeply rewarding experience for her, allowing her to give back to those who have selflessly served the nation .

Beyond her clinical responsibilities, Dr. Muntean is a prolific writer and speaker. She has contributed to esteemed publications such as Compendium and CRANIO: The Journal of Craniomandibular & Sleep Practice. Her commitment to advancing the profession was recognized in 2023 when she was honored as one of the American Dental Association's "10 Under 10" awardees, celebrating dentists who have made significant contributions within their first decade of practice .

Dr. Muntean's leadership extends to organized dentistry. She has held multiple positions within the Greater St. Louis Dental Society, including serving as President in 2028. Her involvement underscores her commitment to shaping the future of dental practice and policy .

A passionate advocate for aspiring dental professionals, Dr. Muntean co-founded ignitePreDent®, a mentorship initiative aimed at guiding pre-dental students through the complexities of dental school admissions. Her dedication to education and mentorship culminated in her appointment as Chief Editor of the Get Lit newsletter by igniteDDS in 2023, a publication reaching over 25,000 dental professionals weekly .

Fluent in Romanian and French, Dr. Muntean brings a multicultural perspective to her practice and outreach. Her journey from a supportive family background to becoming a trailblazer in dentistry exemplifies her

269. Restoring Hybrids and Overdentures with Dr. Sable Muntean

Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert

269. Restoring Hybrids and Overdentures with Dr. Sable Muntean