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Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert

Dental Digest Podcast with Dr. Melissa Seibert

By: Dental Digest Institute & Dr. Melissa Seibert: Dentist
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The Dental Digest podcast is a show dedicated to discussing the latest trends, topics, and innovations in the field of dentistry. The podcast was created and is hosted by Dr. Melissa Seibert, a practicing dentist, and features interviews with leading experts in the field of dentistry, including dentists, researchers, educators, and industry professionals. Topics covered on the show range from clinical techniques and technology to practice management and marketing strategies, with a focus on providing actionable insights and practical advice for dental professionals at all stages of their careers. The Dental Digest podcast is available on all major podcast platforms and is a valuable resource for dental professionals looking to stay up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices in the field of dentistry. Hygiene & Healthy Living Nature & Ecology Physical Illness & Disease Science
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  • 267. How to Optimize Insurance Reimbursement with Angela Holland
    May 6 2025

    Angela Holland: Preferred Dental Solution

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    Angela Holland is a seasoned dental insurance expert and the founder of Preferred Dental Solutions, a firm dedicated to helping dental practices nationwide maximize their insurance reimbursements. With over a decade of experience in the dental industry, Angela has become a trusted advisor for practices aiming to enhance their financial performance through strategic insurance management.

    Angela began her career in dental consulting in 2013, quickly recognizing the challenges practices faced with insurance billing and revenue cycle management. In 2018, she founded Preferred Dental Services, focusing exclusively on remote insurance revenue cycle management. Under her leadership, the company grew rapidly, culminating in its acquisition by a NASDAQ-traded corporation in 2023.

    Following this success, Angela launched Preferred Dental Solutions, offering specialized services in insurance credentialing and PPO fee negotiations. Her team provides live progress updates and guarantees increased insurance revenue, reflecting her commitment to transparency and results.

    Angela's expertise has led to significant financial improvements for her clients, with some practices reporting revenue increases of up to 46% with major insurers like Cigna and MetLife. Her dedication to empowering dentists and her deep understanding of the insurance landscape make her a valuable partner for practices seeking growth and efficiency.

    For more information or to connect with Angela, visit Preferred Dental Solutions.

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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • 266. Proper Suturing Technique and Fundamentals with Dr. Diego Velasquez
    Apr 28 2025

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    Diego Velásquez, DDS, MSD is a graduate of the
    Pontificia Universidad Javeriana School of Dentistry,
    Colombia. He holds certificates in Prosthodontics and
    Dental Materials, a Master’s degree in Science of
    Dentistry (Indiana University) and a certificate in
    Periodontics and Dental Implants (The University of Texas
    Health Science Center at San Antonio).
    Dr. Velasquez works in private practice in Fenton, Michigan
    and is an Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor at the
    School of Dentistry of The University of Michigan. He is a
    Diplomate of the American Board of Periodontology and is a
    member of the peer review panel of the Journal of
    Periodontology, Clinical Advances in Periodontics, and
    former consultant of The International Journal of
    Periodontics and Restorative Dentistry. He is part of the
    Expert Council of The Osteology Foundation. He is past
    president of the Midwest Society of Periodontology, Michigan
    Periodontal Association and The American Academy
    of Periodontology Foundation.

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    34 mins
  • 265. The Dental-Airway Connection: Insights from Dr. Stanley Liu
    Apr 20 2025

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    Dr. Stanley Liu (“Leo”) received his undergraduate education from Stanford University. He completed DDS and MD degrees, with General Surgery internship and Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery residency, from the University of California – San Francisco (UCSF). After Sleep Surgery Fellowship at Stanford Medical School in 2014, he was appointed faculty in the Department of Otolaryngology until 2023. He rose to the rank of Associate Professor, and Director of the Sleep Surgery Fellowship. Concurrently, he was a Preceptor of the Oculoplastic Surgery Fellowship and held a courtesy appointment to the Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. In February 2024, he joined Nova Southeastern University as the Chair of the Department of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery, and Assistant Dean of Hospital Affairs.

    Dr. Liu is a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS), and the American College of Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeons. He has been a Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI) Scholar, and Stanford Biodesign Faculty Fellow. He serves on the board or executive positions of the California Sleep Society (CSS), American Academy of Physiologic Medicine & Dentistry (AAPMD), and the World Dentofacial Sleep Society (WDSS). He is a consultant member in the sleep section of the American Academy of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery (AAO-HNS).

    Dr. Liu’s clinical and research focus are on surgical approaches to obstructive sleep apnea. With his surgical mentor and sleep surgery pioneer, Dr. Robert Riley, the Stanford Sleep Surgery approach was updated to integrate drug-induced sleep endoscopy (DISE), nasal surgery including maxillary expansion (DOME), pharyngeal surgery (UPPP), hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS), and maxillomandibular advancement (MMA). His bibliography lists over 90 journal articles and 20 book chapters. He has been a Grand Rounds speaker at academic programs including UCSF, Northwestern, OHSU, LSU, and Stanford. He has been a Keynote Speaker for preeminent sleep and surgery meetings, including the 33rd SLEEP in 2019, and World Sleep in 2023.

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    32 mins

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