In this episode, dental influencer and social media expert Rachel Micay (@thedentalwhisperer) will discuss the importance of social media marketing for dental professionals as a powerful tool for patient communication, education, and practice growth. Throughout the conversation, we will discuss tips and tricks for establishing yourself on social media, creating your unique brand, and optimizing your social media presence to help you take your practice to the next level. Be sure to follow Rachel on Instagram (@thedentalwhisperer) for further resources and learning opportunities on the topic of social media and dentistry beyond this episode!

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AAPD President Dr. Kevin Donly reminds us of the importance of the first visit to the dentist by the first birthday. Although an old idea, the present times shed light on the ever more important time to establish a dental home, to talk anticipatory guidance, and to re-emerge into an eventual healthier community. Dr. Donly chose this well-understood yet timely topic as the subject matter of this podcast during his presidential year. As you reopen your practice, it is important to remember the basics and the foundations of prevention.

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This podcast with Lilly Cortes-Pona discusses management ideas for right now and how to most successfully re-emerge into practice. Get tips and ideas regarding you patients, your team and things to think about right now. Lilly was a Consulting Associate for Julie Weir for 3 years before acquiring what is now the LCP Dental Team Coaching 6 years ago. LCP writes the Practice Management Marketing (PMM) newsletter for the AAPD and has been doing so for almost 16 years. The PMM is published 4 times a year in the Pediatric Dentistry Today (PDT) magazine. Lilly has over 24 years’ experience in dentistry and since she went through the transition of buying an existing company, she knows first-hand the challenges that owner dentists struggle with daily.

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With over 20 years of healthcare experience, Teresa Duncan addresses topics such as Insurance Coding, Office Manager Training and Patient Conversations. Her memberships include the National Speakers Association and the National Association of Dental Plans. She has been named one of the Top 25 Women in Dentistry and is the author of Moving Your Patients to Yes: Easy Insurance Conversations as well as a contributing author to the ADA’s annual CDT Companion Guides. In this podcast, learn how to start using teledentistry in our practice now and into the future.

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In this interview with Dr. Ron Hsu of Vancouver, WA, you will hear how one practitioner responded to the COVID-19 crisis. Washington State was the first State where COVID-19 appeared and was the first to be hard hit. Dr. Hsu, who has significant experience both in a DSO environment and now in his own private practice, discusses the things he did along the way in response, from the beginning until today.

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In this inspiring and informative podcast with Professor Timothy Feddersen of the Kellogg School of Management, and key faculty member in the AAPD Leadership Institute since its inception over 15 years ago, Professor Feddersen guides us through the steps we can take to thoughtfully and practically take the right actions in managing through the pandemic we are in. With his words of wisdom that he has told LI attendees he “hoped we never would have to use”, Professor Feddersen talks about protocols for managing today, as well as planning for the future, while always being empathetic and deploying “lean out” leadership.

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Suggested Book: https://www.amazon.com/Reputation-Rules-Strategies-Building-International/dp/B01DXKSAHS

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Listen to this fact-filled podcast with Mike Graham, the ADA’s Senior Vice President for Government and Public Affairs, as he quickly and simply breaks down the meaning of the CARES Act for dentists and their practices. He explains the different loans/grants and the timing for application, what may come next, and clarifies some of the confusion regarding the meaning of the CARES Act. Mike is connected to the pulse of activity in Congress regarding this package and conversations regarding future possible funding.

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Listen to this episode with AAPD Chief Policy Officer, Dr  Paul Casamassimo, and learn of the AAPD's work on what we are all experiencing regarding COVID-19. In this important episode, Paul offers science, information, resources, as well as hope and promise of a future wherein pediatric dentistry will grow and prosper. We discuss the challenges the COVID-19 has presented for pediatric dentistry, as well as addressing what is considered emergency treatment, and advice on how to continue moving forward. Stay connected with Pedo Teeth Talk for future COVID-19 updates and information important to us all.

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Wow! Listen to this amazing and informative podcast from infection control guru Dr. John Molinari. In this info-packed podcast, Dr. Molinari discusses several exceptionally important topics for every practitioner including: Hand washing protocol and technique, surface disinfection technique, sterilization monitoring, immunization recommendation by dentists, and several other extremely pertinent topics. Get up to date in your office with John Molinari himself and things right for your safety protocol.

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Want to hear the best recommendation of media use by children from THE expert on the subject? Listen to Dr. Michael Rich, MD, MPH, Founder and Director of the Center on Media and Child Health (CMCH) and the first evidence-based medical program addressing physical, mental and social health issues associated with digital technology, the Clinic for Interactive Media and Internet Disorders (CIMAID). As The Mediatrician®, In this informative podcast, Dr. Rich offers research-based, balanced and practical answers to questions about children’s media use and the positive and negative implications for their health and development.

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