Episode 22: The Shady, Good and Musical Varieties of Dentists

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">An article came out recently that portrays dentists as pushy and treatment-happy. Once again a tiny minority gives a community a bad name. No worries though - we have a hometown hero dentist and a talented vocalist dentist to offset any bad reputation. Hope this one hits the high notes for you! </span></p> <p><strong>Quotes</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“Let’s be honest 99% of the time if you are told you need a filling, you probably need a filling.”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“Did you know a lot of times whistleblowers will receive part of the settlement?”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“We enjoy reading about the practices that are doing things wrong… we enjoy the trainwreck.”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“There has not been a dentist in this county in two decades.”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Teresa: “If Dayna recorded you around the house what kind of deal would you get? Kevin: Not a good one.”</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">“You had me at Elvis themed.”</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Resources from the show:</span></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.usnews.com/news/health-news/articles/2021-05-17/creative-diagnosis-and-outright-fraud-why-your-dentist-may-seem-pushy"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">'Creative Diagnosis' and Outright Fraud: Why Your Dentist May Seem Pushy | Healthiest Communities Health News | US News</span></a></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;" aria-level="1"><a href= "https://www.danewscenter.com/news/dentist-who-bilked-insurance-companies-nearly-900k-sentenced"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">Dentist Who Bilked Insurance Companie