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Orthodontic Insurance: Run Your Practice, Don’t Let Insurance Run You

Jill Allen: Thu, Feb 19, 2026 @ 09:00 AM

Welcome Back to Hey Docs! Insurance. Just the word can make a room of orthodontists collectively exhale. On a recent episode of the Hey Docs!...

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Navigating the Financial Landscape: Real Talk on the Hey Docs! Podcast

Jill Allen: Thu, Feb 12, 2026 @ 09:15 AM

In this episode of the Hey Docs! Podcast, Jill Allen sits down with returning guest Matthew Kroeker, Senior Vice President and Regional Business...

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Navigating Life’s Highs and Lows: Lessons in Resilience and Positivity

Jill Allen: Thu, Feb 05, 2026 @ 09:30 AM

Life does not come with a playbook. Curveballs happen. Plans change. And sometimes, the hardest seasons arrive without warning. In this episode of...

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Embracing AI in Orthodontics: What Industry Trends Are Really Saying

Jill Allen: Thu, Jan 29, 2026 @ 09:00 AM

Introduction On a recent episode of the Hey Docs! podcast, Jill Allen sat down with Karthik from BerryStudio for a thoughtful, practical conversation...

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