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Talking with the Toothcop

Release Date: 09/21/2021

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In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, Duane Tinker walks you through an actual corporate integrity agreement (CIA) involving a pediatric dental practice. Discover the critical elements of a CIA, including compliance programs, training, claims review, and overpayment reporting. This is crucial information to learn how to navigate CIAs and protect your dental practice. Don't miss this essential episode in our CIA series! Connect with and explore , your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by calling (817)...

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In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, we kick off a series on corporate integrity agreements (CIAs) and the importance of compliance programs. Learn what exactly a CIA entails, why you need a compliance program, and how it can protect your practice. Connect with and explore , your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by calling (817) 755-0035. Resources mentioned in this episode: •  • • • Thanks for listenting to Talking with the Toothcop! Don't forget to follow and turn on notifications...

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Don't miss this insightful conversation with Duane Tinker and Sophia Dunkley, a practice management coach specializing in case acceptance. In this episode, Sophia shares her journey to becoming a consultant, highlighting the crucial role of case acceptance in dental practices. She talks about the importance of trust, communication, and her strategies to truly enhance practice management. Tune in to learn valuable strategies for cultivating collaboration, leadership, and patient trust in your dental practice. Connect with Sophia via her links below for a free consultation and to quickly...

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In this episode, Duane Tinker talks with of to explore the secrets of transforming dental offices and winning patients who stay, pay, and refer. Linda, a seasoned expert in dental billing and consulting, shares her journey from front office roles to becoming a renowned consultant and trainer in the industry. See how Linda's innovative approaches and her bestselling book, , can help you optimize your dental practice. Learn about effective insurance billing, creating a cohesive team culture, and the importance of compliance to ensure your practice thrives. Don't miss this conversation — it's...

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In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, Duane Tinker discusses the seven essential elements of a compliance program that you can't ignore to protect your dental practice. Learn how to comply with federal guidelines and avoid severe penalties under the False Claims Act. Connect with and explore , your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by calling (817) 755-0035. Resources mentioned in this episode: Thanks for listenting to Talking with the Toothcop! Don't forget to follow and turn on...

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In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, Duane Tinker chats with Elijah Desmond, also known as DJ Smiles. Elijah is a dynamic entrepreneur and motivational speaker in the world of dentistry. His journey from dental hygiene to creating innovative and engaging dental events is truly inspiring. Elijah shares his path to success, the inspiration behind his many ventures, and his philosophy of blending fun with education in dentistry, making a positive impact on countless lives. Connect with and explore , your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and...

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In this episode of Talking with the Toothcop, Duane Tinker chats with Dr. Heather Dawn Lawson Myers, a practicing dentist in Jamaica and the founder of Dental Assisting Made Easy (DAME). Discover the importance of proper dental assisting training and how Dr. Lawson Myers' online platform is filling the gap in dental assistant education. From basic skills to advanced techniques, learn how this program is helping dental practices thrive. Connect with and explore , your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by...

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I started the Talking with the Toothcop podcast in December 2017. Andrea has been with me since early 2019. We love doing this podcast together. Sadly, it’s time for us to hit the pause button. We will be back—I promise! But we have a lot on our plates right now and it makes sense to pull back temporarily. If this podcast has been rewarding and educational for you professionally, take some time and go back to listen to our episode archive! 

Outline of This Episode

  • [0:22] What’s happening in our lives!
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  • [7:01] Sharing some bittersweet news
  • [9:07] Learn more about protectIt dental 

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