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EPISODE · Jan 8, 2026 · 1H 2M

Special Episode: Chew On This Trends for 2026

from Nobody Told Me That! A Dental Podcast with Teresa Duncan · host Teresa Duncan

More management and insurance knowledge in my newsletter: https://www.odysseymgmt.com/newsletter   What will dentistry really look like in 2026? Teresa Duncan and Kevin Henry cut through the noise to unpack the economic, workforce, insurance, and technology trends that will shape dental practices sooner than many expect.   They take a data-driven look at trends such as persistent staffing shortages and rising labor costs to the growing role of AI. Compliance risk is increasing and practices face mounting profitability pressure. How can we refocus on business fundamentals while  adapting to shifting patient expectations? This webinar replay can help you be proactive heading into 2026!    Connect with Kevin Henry: www.KevinSpeaksDental.com   Connect with Teresa Duncan: www.OdysseyMgmt.com   Chew On This Podcast Playlist here! https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJF_kSfpA7sJHVgO0lojChMhGRiYlIb3Z   ------------- Beyond the Operatory Career Workshop: Have you ever wondered what career opportunities in dentistry exist beyond clinical care? Whether you're a dentist, hygienist, assistant, or manager, this full-day, in-person workshop is your chance to explore new paths in speaking, coaching, consulting, and more. Join Teresa and Angela on March 6th, 2026  in Northern Virginia. Limited to just 20 attendees. Registration is open. Secure your spot today: 🔗 https://www.beyondtheoperatory.com/   ------------- I created Dental Revenue Network to foster collaboration and networking amongst RCM professionals. Billing company owners and billing professionals will have access to skill building sessions, current carrier news and insurance discussions beyond "what's the code?" Check it out - I hope you'll join! https://dentalrevenuenetwork.mn.co/ ------------- Synergy Dental Partners offers lower prices for your dental supplies and services https://www.odysseymgmt.com/synergy NTMT listeners receive a 2 Month Free Trial + a 3rd Month if you buy anything from any vendor during the trial period. Also, new Darby customers receive a $200 Darby statement credit with a purchase.  ------------- My insurance course Dental Insurance Design and Management is geared toward those who want to understand the how and why of insurance. As a loyal podcast listener, please use "NTMT" for a $75 courtesy toward your investment.  ------------- Visit odysseymgmt.com to check out my book, webinars and courses. ------------- Don't forget to check out my other podcast Chew on This - A Dental Podcast!    **If you like the show then I'd appreciate a good rating. Tell your friends. Even podcasters ask for referrals!** YouTube: https://youtube.com/@odysseymgmt #ChewOnThis #DentalPodcast #Dentistry #DentalIndustry #DentalAI #FutureOfDentistry #DentalOfficeManagement #RevenueCycleManagement #DentalTrends #DentalInsurance #PatientExperience #DentalTeam #Dentistry2026  

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