This week's TIPisode features a conversation with Kathy Forbes in which we discuss codes, how we get new codes for services, and how the definitions of codes get changed. If you want to be a part of the code group, be sure to join the Facebook group called, DentalCodeology Consortium!

If you want to reach out to Kathy, or want to see her speaking schedule, be sure to check out her website: www.kathysforbes.com

Have you ever thought about owning your own practice? Calling your own shots, being your own boss, working the hours you want? Colorado may have what you are looking for! In this conversation with Dr. Adam Altdorfer we explore a pathway they have created to help you help more patients... and in turn help the private practices. It's a win-win-win!

Resources:
Email: experiencedentalhygiene@gmail.com

Website: https://edhp1boulder.com/experience-independence/

Article mentioned in episode: https://www.rdhmag.com/career-profession/alternative-practice/article/14310527/colorado-dentists-find-success-developing-independent-dental-hygiene-practices

Why are so many patients not wearing glasses for their dental appointments? Is it our fault or theirs? In this episode we give you the definitive answer to the question, "Do our patients need to be wearing eye protection?"

This is a great episode to get an office conversation going!

https://www.ada.org/en/resources/practice/practice-management/eye-safety-in-the-dental-office