Best Denta Podcasts (2026)

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The Dental Fitness Method: Redefining Oral Wellness to Boost Patient Buy-In 37:10

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3h ago37:10

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What if case acceptance didn't feel like "selling" at all? In this first episode of 2026, Dr. Len Tau sits down with Dr. Camesia Matthews to explore a powerful new way to help patients truly understand—and say yes to—their treatment plans. Dr. Matthews introduces her Dental Fitness Method, a five-pillar framework that connects oral health to whole-…

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PPO Power Plays 38:35

9h ago38:35

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What if your practice is profitable on paper—but bleeding money behind the scenes? In this final episode of 2025, Dr. Len Tau welcomes Dana Moss, founder of PPO Dental Consulting, for a deep dive into the realities of dental insurance and PPO strategy. Dana breaks down how dental practices can increase profitability without sacrificing patient-cent…

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The One Move That Changes Everything: How Leaders Break Free from Stuck Thinking 37:50

6d ago37:50

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Most dentists don't fail because of a lack of clinical skill — they struggle because their mindset keeps them stuck. In this episode, we uncover the one move that unlocks better leadership, stronger team culture, and the confidence to take real action inside your practice. This week, Dr. Len sits down with leadership expert and former Spear Educati…

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Is HR sexy? Depends. Do You Want to Suceed? 42:26

13d ago42:26

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Technology can be copied. Marketing can be copied. Even your chairs and handpieces can be copied. The only thing that truly separates you from the office down the street? Your people. This episode will show you how HR becomes your most powerful growth strategy. This week, Dr. Len is joined by HR expert Alan Twigg, president of Bent Erickson & Assoc…

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Raving About AI : Redefining the Dental Front Office 40:14

20d ago40:14

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What if your front desk never missed another call again? What if AI could handle the busywork so your team could actually focus on patients? Today's episode dives into the technology reshaping dentistry faster than anything we've seen in the last decade. In this episode, Len dives deep into one of the fastest-growing trends transforming dentistry: …

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Consumer Demand + Tech + Affordability = Massive Opportunity 41:43

27d ago41:43

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Cosmetic dentistry is changing faster than ever — and if you're not paying attention, you're about to miss the biggest opportunity the profession has seen in decades. In this episode, Dr. Len Tau sits down with one of the leading voices in modern cosmetics, Dr. Brian Harris, to reveal how technology, consumer demand, and affordability are coming to…

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Dénht’ā E27 - Nelson Pride 1:07:44

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Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Ella Lamoureux Guest: Fable & Jesse Episode: 27 Join Tara, a board member of Nelson Pride, as she hosts a heartfelt discussion with Ella Lamoureux, an indigenous person from Yukon, and two-spirit individuals, Jesse …

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Data Driven Dentistry 39:34

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In this episode, Dr. Len Tau sits down with Paul Chadwick, VP at PureLogic, to explore how artificial intelligence is reshaping the way dental practices operate — especially at the front desk. Paul breaks down how PureLogic leverages AI, analytics, and automation to improve patient communication, reduce missed calls, and enhance practice efficiency…

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Beyond the Chair: Protecting Smiles with Dental Warranties 40:19

1M ago40:19

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What if every crown, implant, or veneer you placed didn't just build smiles—but built wealth? In this episode, Dr. Len Tau sits down with innovators Max Zanan and Adam Marburger of Dental Protection Group to reveal how dentists can turn warranties into a new revenue stream. They're showing why protecting your patients' dental work can also protect—…

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Dental Office Cybersecurity and HIPAA Compliance : How Not to Make a $50,000 Mistake 46:48

2M ago46:48

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Cybersecurity breaches and ransomware attacks are no longer a "big company problem." Dental offices are prime targets because patient data is gold on the dark web. In this episode, I'm joined once again by the expert who has been leading the charge in dental technology protection for over 20 years: Dr. Lorne Lavine, The Digital Dentist. If you've e…

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From Search to Smart: How AI Is Changing Patient Discovery 39:52

2M ago39:52

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AI isn't coming — it's already here. From Google Gemini to ChatGPT, the way patients discover dentists online is evolving faster than most practices can keep up. In this episode, Dr. Len sits down with Adrian Lefler, CEO of My Social Practice, to unpack how AI is reshaping SEO, what "Generative Engine Optimization" really means, and how dentists ca…

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The 3 Silent Profit Killers 41:56

2M ago41:56

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Before you spend another dollar on marketing, tune in. Nail phone conversion, stop broken appointments, and lift team performance starting now. In this episode of The Raving Patients Podcast, Dr. Len Tau sits down with Alex Nottingham, founder and CEO of All-Star Dental Academy, to uncover the three silent profit killers that quietly erode practice…

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The New SEO Playbook: Why Social Media is No Longer Optional 38:19

2M ago38:19

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Your next new patient may never search Google. AI platforms like ChatGPT and Google AI are reshaping how people find dentists — and social media is now fueling those algorithms. If you're still treating marketing like a bunch of separate buckets, you're about to fall behind. In this episode, Dr. Len Tau and digital marketing powerhouse Dr. Anissa B…

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What Really Impact Rankings When It Comes To Google Reviews 46:35

3M ago46:35

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Reviews are one of the most powerful levers for your dental practice's visibility — but not always in the way most dentists think. In this episode, I sit down again with local SEO thought leader Colan Nielsen from Sterling Sky to cut through the noise about Google reviews, rankings, and how to actually get found by more patients. Colan and his team…

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Storytelling with Dental Marketing 40:44

3M ago40:44

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Patients today don't just choose a dentist based on price or location—they choose the story you tell. In this episode of the Raving Patients Podcast, I sit down with Ian De Jongh of Pain Free Dental Marketing to explore how storytelling has become the new backbone of dental marketing. We cover why reviews are "the Bitcoin of dental marketing," how …

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RCM Unlocked 39:04

3M ago39:04

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On this episode of the Raving Patients Podcast, I sit down with nationally recognized revenue cycle expert Cissy Mangrum of RevTech Partners and Maximize RCM Consulting. With nearly three decades of leadership experience in both healthcare and dental, Cissy has helped countless practices streamline their operations, reduce denials, and improve thei…

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The CEO Mindset: Systematizing Your Practice for Freedom and Growth 41:28

3M ago41:28

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If your practice runs only when you're watching every corner, you don't have a business—you have a job with extra stress. In this episode, I sit down with Kiera Dent of Dental A-Team to break down the CEO mindset so you can step out of micromanagement, build a self-managing team, and get your time—and sanity—back. I've lived both sides: the dentist…

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From Burnout to Brillance 39:49

3M ago39:49

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Are you hitting the snooze button on Monday mornings, dreading another week of endless tasks and mounting stress? You're not alone. Burnout is one of the most common—and costly—challenges dentists face today. But what if you could simplify your systems, empower your team, and rediscover the joy in dentistry? In this episode, I sit down with Melinda…

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The Productivity Formula: Efficiency + Excellence 39:05

4M ago39:05

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Are you spending too much time in the operatory without realizing it? What if shaving minutes off your procedures didn't just increase production but also improved patient satisfaction, reduced stress, and helped your associates level up faster? That's exactly what we're diving into in this episode of the Raving Patients Podcast. I'm joined by Dr. …

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Silence Is Expensive—Let Your Hold Message Work for You 34:05

4M ago34:05

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Silence is costing your practice more than you think. Every time you put a patient on hold and they hear nothing but dead air—or worse, that same generic tune on repeat—you're missing out on a chance to build trust, educate, and even grow your practice. In this episode, we uncover why silence is expensive and how your on-hold message can become one…

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Dénht’ā E26 - Nicole Garcia 50:48

4M ago50:48

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Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Ella Lamoureux Guest: Nicole Garcia Episode: 26 Join your fantastic host Ella Lamoureux for another amazing episode of Denhta, featuring a very special guest, Nicole Garcia. Nicole, an indigenous single mother of fo…

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More Than Marketing: Building a Premium Brand Patients Rave About 39:34

4M ago39:34

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Stop chasing "one big marketing trick." If SEO is the only lever you're pulling, you're leaving money on the table—and patients on page two. In this episode, we break down how premium practices win with a whole-practice approach: brand, systems, and a memorable new-patient experience that starts before the first visit. In this episode, I talk with …

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Dénht’ā E25 - Jennifer Parker 54:35

5M ago54:35

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Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Ella Lamoureux Guest: Jennifer Parker Episode: 25 In this heartfelt episode of the Denhta podcast, host Ella Lamoureux welcomes Jennifer Parker, a proud member of the Okanagan Indian Band who shares her journey of e…

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To Bill or Not to Bill (Yourself): The AI Answer 42:07

4M ago42:07

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If your practice's collections aren't where they should be, it might not be because of fewer patients—it could be because your revenue is trapped in insurance company limbo. The truth? Without a rock-solid revenue cycle management (RCM) process, you're leaving money on the table… and adding stress to your team. In this episode of the Raving Patient…

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Dénht’ā E24 - Morgan Rashke 58:25

5M ago58:25

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Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Ella Lamoureux Guest: Morgan Rashke Episode: 24 In this episode of Denhta, we delve into a powerful conversation with Morgan Rashke (Robert Morgan Rashke), a member of West Bank First Nations. Morgan shares insights…

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Making Money vs. Keeping It: The Gap No One Talks About 38:35

5M ago38:35

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If you don't truly know your numbers, you might be leaking money without even realizing it. Most dentists assume they're making more than they actually are—but are you calculating your real take-home income? In this episode, we break down what's actually going on behind the financial curtain of your practice—and how to fix it. In this episode of th…

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Simplify. Streamline. Succeed. Dental Systems That Pay Off 38:09

5M ago38:09

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Is your practice actually as efficient as it could be? If your front desk feels like a bottleneck, patients are slipping through cracks, or you're losing revenue to outdated payment systems, then you'll want to hear this one. In this episode of the Raving Patients Podcast, I sit down with Mandy Madeline—an experienced clinical assistant turned dent…

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The Dental Growth Blueprint: Spend Less, Earn More 38:02

5M ago38:02

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If you think your "pretty" website alone is enough to bring patients through your doors, think again. Dental marketing today is more complex—and more critical—than ever. From SEO secrets and Google Ads strategy to why your website might be quietly sabotaging your practice growth, this episode is your blueprint for smarter marketing decisions. Denti…

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One Vision: Unified Imaging Powered by AI 40:21

5M ago40:21

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Ever wish you could stop wasting time jumping between imaging systems and get a single, clear picture of your patient's oral health? This week, I'm unpacking exactly how AI-powered, unified imaging can transform your diagnostics, simplify your workflow, and help patients say "yes" with confidence. In this episode, I sit down with my friend and neig…

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Getting New Patients You Want From The Internet Without Doing Tiktok Dances In Scrubs 41:07

6M ago41:07

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Let's face it — dental marketing has become a jungle. Between rising costs, Google's ever-changing rules, and patients who click but never convert, it's easy to waste thousands without seeing results. In this episode, I sit down with David Herman from Web Marketing for Dentists. David's helped over 2,000 practices generate $50 million in production…

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Smarter Smiles : How AI is Transforming the Future of Dentistry 38:06

6M ago38:06

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Podcast Title Title: Smarter Smiles : How AI is Transforming the Future of Dentistry Thumbnail Tagline: AI-Driven Dental Future Let's face it—dealing with insurance is the least favorite part of running a practice. But what if AI could take that burden off your plate without replacing your team? In this episode, I'm joined by Bruce Bell and Mike Ne…

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No More Silent Tension: Conflict Resolution the Ombuds Way 34:35

6M ago34:35

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If you're navigating the complexities of staff dynamics, practice transitions, or rapid DSO growth—this episode is for you. Because here's the truth: hope is not a strategy. And when it comes to managing workplace conflict, ignoring the problem won't make it go away—it just costs you more. To break this down, I've invited Dina Lynch Eisenberg, Esq.…

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Unlocking the Power of Hygiene: Empowering Leadership, Elevating Operations and Driving Practice Success 38:25

6M ago38:25

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If you've ever wondered how to turn your hygiene department into a true engine of growth—this episode is for you. Because the truth is, many practices underestimate the power of hygiene. But when done right, your hygiene team can elevate patient care, boost profitability, and transform your entire practice culture. To dive into this, I'm joined by …

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Clinical Records Present Criminal Records 41:10

7M ago41:10

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What if one missing note in your chart could cost you your license—or even your freedom? That's not a scare tactic—it's exactly what happened to today's guest, Dr. Roy Shelburne. A respected dentist turned federal inmate, Roy learned the hard way that poor documentation and billing practices can destroy even the most well-intentioned practice. Now,…

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Cultivating Culture in the Modern Dental Practice 40:39

7M ago40:39

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Your dental practice is only as strong as the people behind it—and if you're not shaping your culture with intention, someone else is. In this episode, we dive into what it really takes to create a happy, high-performing team that grows your practice from the inside out. To help us reframe how we approach leadership and growth, I'm joined by Bianca…

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All Things Cosmetic Dentistry: Building a Brand That Smiles Back 36:50

7M ago36:50

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by insurance red tape, staffing headaches, or the pressure to be a "do-it-all" practice—this episode is for you. In this conversation, I'm joined by Dr. Tejas Patel, a leading cosmetic dentist whose journey from multi-location burnout to solo, specialized success is one every dentist should hear. With over 2 million …

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Open Wide: Striving for Excellence in Your Dental Career 38:30

7M ago38:30

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If you're worried that modern dentistry is trading principles for profit, you're not alone. But today's episode might just give you the confidence and clarity to do things differently. Dentistry is changing—and not always for the better. In this compelling episode, Dr. Len Tau welcomes Dr. Ed Feinberg, a crown-and-bridge expert and educator with ov…

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Leaving a Legacy: Turning Grief into Purpose with Dr. Parul Dua-Makkar 36:15

7M ago36:15

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Grief doesn't wait for the perfect moment—and neither does oral cancer. In this powerful episode of the Raving Patients Podcast, Dr. Len Tau welcomes Dr. Parul Dua-Makkar to share how personal tragedy transformed her career and fueled a mission to save lives. After losing her brother—also a dentist—to oral cancer at just 34, Parul now advocates for…

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Is AI Being Overhyped? How Dental Practices Can Actually Use It Today 37:40

8M ago37:40

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If you're feeling overwhelmed trying to balance patient care while navigating all the buzz about AI in dentistry, you're not alone. But today's episode will help clear the confusion and show you how to use AI to your advantage—starting now. To break it down, I've invited Conner Ludlow, founder of Annie, an AI platform that builds virtual front desk…

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Hygiene 2025 and Beyond – Profitable. Productive. Aligned. 39:57

8M ago39:57

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What if the key to transforming your entire practice isn't a new procedure—but a reimagined hygiene department? In this powerful episode of the Raving Patients Podcast, Dr. Len Tau is joined by Rachel Wall, founder and CEO of Inspired Hygiene, to explore how dental practices can heal old rifts, boost team synergy, and build a more profitable, empow…

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Breaking Down Silos and Empowering Team through Collaboration, Innovation, Connection 40:56

8M ago40:56

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If your team's struggling to stay aligned or your office feels stuck in a rut, you're not alone—and this episode is your wake-up call. Dental success isn't just about clinical excellence. It's about communication, leadership, and team synergy—and that's exactly what we're diving into today. I'm joined by three powerhouse women in dentistry—Lois Ban…

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Beyond the Chair: Converting First Time Patients into Raving Patients 39:20

8M ago39:20

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If you're investing time and money into attracting new patients but still struggling to build long-term loyalty, this episode is for you. Great dental marketing doesn't stop when a new patient books—it starts the moment they walk through the door. And no one understands that better than Victoria Porter, founder of Bitemark Media. With a background …

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The Wisdom (Tooth) of AI with Wardah Inam, CEO of Overjet 34:32

9M ago34:32

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Wondering how AI is reshaping dentistry—for real? If you've heard the buzz but haven't seen how it translates to your day-to-day practice, this episode is for you. I'm joined by Wardah Inam, the brilliant mind behind Overjet, the AI platform that's helping dentists diagnose with more confidence, improve case acceptance, and finally bring consistenc…

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A Mouthful of Insurance: Demystifying Dental Billing with Colleen Huff 37:24

9M ago37:24

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If insurance headaches are draining your energy and slowing your growth, you're not alone—and today's guest has the tools to help you take back control. In this episode, I sit down with Colleen Huff, an industry veteran with over 30 years of hands-on experience in dental insurance, revenue cycle management, and practice consulting. From her early d…

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Reclaim Time and Joy in Your Dental Practice with Gabe Hofmann 36:18

9M ago36:18

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the day-to-day grind of running your dental practice while trying to grow and stay competitive, you're not alone. But today's episode will help you take back control. Efficiency isn't just about working harder—it's about working smarter. To break this down, I've invited Gabe Hofmann, the Dental Efficiency Guy, to th…

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All Things Marketing , Call Tracking and CallRail 34:06

9M ago34:06

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If you're spending money on marketing but have no clear way to track what's actually bringing in new patients, you're not alone. The good news? There's a way to fix that. In today's episode, we're talking about one of the most overlooked yet powerful tools in marketing: call tracking. If you're not tracking your calls, you could be wasting thousand…

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Dénht’ā E23 - Nenookaasi Ogichidaa 52:46

10M ago52:46

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Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Ella Lamoureux Guest: Nenookaasi Ogichidaa Episode: 23 In this enriching episode of Denhta, host Ella sits down with the multi-talented Nenookaasi to discuss her journey as an Afro-Indigenous burlesque performer, me…

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Empowering Dentists: Luxury CE and Strategic Partnerships 38:17

10M ago38:17

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If you've ever felt like your dental career is a nonstop hustle, you're not alone. Balancing patient care, business growth, and personal well-being can feel overwhelming. But what if there was a way to elevate your practice while also investing in your own professional and personal development? In today's episode of The Raving Patients Podcast, I'm…

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Dénht’ā E22 - Landa Lakes 42:25

10M ago42:25

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Content Rating: 14+: Suitable for viewers 14-17 with parental guidance suggested. May contain coarse language or mature content. Host: Ella Lamoureux Guest: Landa Lakes Episode: 22 In this episode of Denhta, the host introduces Landa Lakes, who is celebrated for founding the first Two Spirit powwow in America and leading significant cultural events…

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Safe Spaces, Strong Teams: Building a High-Performing Dental Team with Jonathan Bonanno 34:52

10M ago34:52

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If you've ever struggled with hiring the right people, fostering a positive workplace culture, or keeping your team engaged, you're not alone. But today's episode of The Raving Patients Podcast can help you change that. To break this down, I've invited Jonathan Bonanno, an expert in leadership development, workplace culture, and psychological safet…