The Dental Economist Show Planet DDS
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Hi, dental economists! I’m Mike Huffaker, and this is the Dental Economist Show, where you can join me and my guests in a conversation about the business of dentistry. Get ready to reconsider everything you think you know about growing your dental business as we exchange different ideas and meet at the intersection of profit and purpose.
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Improving Dental Practice Efficiency: Insights from Allison Hale, Emma Cifuentes, and Tom Barberio
In this roundtable episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Allison Hale, COO of Parks Orthodontics, Emma Cifuentes, COO of Progressive Dental Management, and Tom Barberio, CIO of Thinc Forward. Join them as they explore how AI, cloud-based software, and efficient revenue cycle management can improve efficiency and patient communication, and discuss tracking key performance indicators and merging data from multi-specialty practices.
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Dr. Tarek Aly’s Insights on Merging the Clinical and Business Sides of Dentistry
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Dr. Tarek Aly, COO and Partner at Guardian Dentistry Partners. Join them as they discuss the merging of the clinical and business sides of dentistry, improving dental care access to underserved communities, and the future of dentistry’s positive outlook.
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Dr. Aman Kaur’s Insights into Empowering Women in Dentistry
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Dr Aman Kaur, founder and president of Women in DSO. Join them as they discuss the challenges faced by women in the industry and the initiatives offered by Women in DSO to elevate women's profiles. Dr Aman also touches on mentorship and the impact of having more women in leadership positions.
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Chelsea Myers’ Insights into Creating Open and Honest Conversations in the Workplace
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Chelsea Myers, Founder and CEO of Dental Life Coach. Join them as they discuss the importance of open and honest conversations in the workplace, giving people the benefit of the doubt, and practical advice on difficult conversations and preventing burnout.
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Chris Salierno’s Insights into Balancing Profitability and Quality Healthcare in Dentistry
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Chris Salierno, Chief Dental Officer at Tend. Join them as they discuss creating a culture of improvement and accountability, the value of effective communication, and the delicate balance between profitability and quality healthcare.
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Jan Jaffer on the Importance of Culture and Values When Maintaining a Strong Dental Team
In this episode of The Dental Economist Show, host Mike Huffaker is joined by Jan Jaffer, CEO of TREC Dental. Join them as they discuss the importance of culture, different approaches to growth, prioritizing patient care, and the future of dentistry.