Leveraging the Leads Your Dental Practice Already Has with Michael Gonzalez
Release Date: 05/07/2024
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Michael shares his proven strategies and tactics to optimize your practice's performance, ensuring sustained growth and success. This insightful dialogue between Michael Gonzalez and The Toothcop can revolutionize your approach to lead management in dentistry.
Connect with Duane Tinker on LinkedIn and explore Dental Compliance Specialists, your trusted partners in navigating the complexities of dental regulations and compliance. Schedule your consultation today by calling (817) 755-0035.
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Dental Compliance Specialists: https://dentalcompliance.com/
Duane Tinker on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/duanetinker/
Resources mentioned in this episode:
All On 4 Liaison: https://allon4liaison.com/
Connect with Michael Gonzalez on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/michael-gonzalezjr/
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*** Disclaimer: Duane Tinker is not an attorney and does not offer binding legal advice concerning regulatory compliance. The information in this podcast should not be relied upon or construed as legal advice in any way. Consult your attorney for legal advice concerning compliance matters as they pertain to your dental practice.
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