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Hey Docs!
Welcome to the Hey Docs! Podcast – your all-in-one resource for achieving orthodontic excellence at every stage of your practice journey.
Hosted by Jill Allen of Jill Allen & Associates, each episode offers practical tips, expert interviews, and inspiring stories that empower you to build, grow, and refine your practice—whether you’re just starting out, expanding your reach, or fine-tuning a well-established operation.
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Episodes
Hey Docs!Tips To Digitally Transform Your Practice
Welcome to the Hey Docs! Podcast with your host Jill Allen. Today we are excited to have Marc Bacino from Voxel Dental Solutions on the show to talk about the…
Hey Docs!Before You Sign The Lease | Everything You Need To Know About Healthcare Realty
Today on Hey Docs! we have special guest Colin Carr from Carr Healthcare Realty. Colin is the founder and CEO of CARR Healthcare Realty, the nation’s leading…
Hey Docs!Practice Culture | Ways You May Be Missing The Mark with Dino Watt
On this episode, we are joined by my friend and fellow consultant, Dino Watt. He is the Founder and CEO of Our Ripple Effect, Inc. and one of the most exciting…
Hey Docs!Advice From A Lawyer | Social Media Safeguards
This week Trey Lawrence, Vice President, and General Counsel for the American Association of Orthodontists, aka The Orthattorney, is back! Trey joined the AAO…
Hey Docs!Top 5 Reasons You Need to Rethink Your Retainer Strategy with Dr. Blair Feldman
Today we have a special guest joining us, Dr. Blair Feldman, the president, and co-founder of Retainer Club. During this episode, Dr. Feldman will share his…
Hey Docs!The Power of Sales Supported Marketing with SmileSuite
Today, we're excited to have Dr. Anthony Bonavoglia back on the show! In this episode, he is back to talk about marketing and how different marketing campaigns…
Hey Docs!Stronger Together | Shaping The Future of The Orthodontic Industry with OrthoFi and OrthoBanc
This week Marla Merritt from OrthoFi is joining me on the show! Marla led the commercial team at OrthoBanc LLC for 20 years by continually cultivating a…
Hey Docs!The Future of Orthodontics | Chris Bentson Weighs In
This week Chris Bentson from Bentson Copple & Associates is joining me on the show! Chris has been working with orthodontists regarding the business aspects of…
Hey Docs!Why Construction Sucks | Advice From Your Construction Team
Today we are so excited to have returning guest Steve O’Leary from Apex Design Build back on the show. Apex Design Build is a fully integrated design…
Hey Docs!Unleashing the Power of Social Media Marketing with The Bentist
This week Dr. Winters, better known to most as The Bentist from his social media handles, is back for another episode! For those that do not know, he is the…
Hey Docs!Learn to Communicate Better with Amy Demas | The Key to Practice Success
This week Amy Demas from Communicate Excellence is joining me on the show! Amy brings a unique combination of orthodontic practice management experience…
Hey Docs!Advice From A Lawyer | How To Protect Your Practice
This week Trey Lawrence, Vice President, and General Counsel for the American Association of Orthodontists, aka The Orthattorney, is joining me on the show!…
Hey Docs!How To Start Your Practice | Dental or Orthodontic
On this episode, I am joined by Michael Dinsio from Next Level Consultants. Michael has been on the front end of more than 300 dental start-ups and over 250…
Hey Docs!Before The Business Loan | 3 Key Things You Should Know
This week Chandler Wrightenberry Vice President of Healthcare Lending for Live Oak Bank is joining me on the show! Chandler focuses on providing…
Hey Docs!Outsource Your Time | On Demand Orthodontist
Dr. Alyssa Carter is one of the most recognizable names in the Orthodontic community as she educates clinicians on optimal practice management, patient…
Hey Docs!Starting A Practice | Lessons and Advice From Dr. Kyle Fagala
This week Dr. Kyle Fagala is joining me on the show! Dr. Kyle Fagala is the owner and orthodontist at Saddle Creek Orthodontics, with two locations in…
Hey Docs!This Is What You Need to Know Before Buying or Selling an Orthodontic Practice
This week Shannon Patterson from Bentson Copple & Associates is joining me on the show! She is a partner and a recruitment leader in the orthodontic industry…
Hey Docs!Marketing You | Finding Your Personal Brand
This week, Dr. Colby Gage from LevelUp Orthodontics is joining me on the show! Dr. Gage is a board-certified orthodontic specialist and a start-up doctor with…
Hey Docs!Everything You Need To Know About Human Resources Management
Today, I am joined by Alan Twigg from Bent Ericksen & Associates. Alan is passionate about education, teamwork, positive work environments, and company…
Hey Docs!Developing You Through Mindset and Personal Growth | Lifestyle Coaching with Amy Ledin
Welcome to the Hey Docs! Podcast with your host Jill Allen! This week I am joined by the amazing Amy Ledin, an wellness industry leader focusing on the female…
Hey Docs!It's All About The Details | Orthodontic Ordering Made Easier
This week Nick Wangler from Orthodontic Details is joining me on the show! Nick is the Co-Founder and President of Orthodontic Details, a platform for…
Hey Docs!The Bentist Part 2 | Making Money and Making Content on Social Media
This week Dr. Winters is back for part two! Last week delved into the nitty-gritty details of social media and his tips for using it to grow your following…
Hey Docs!The Bentist Part 1| Making Money and Making Content on Social Media
This week Dr. Winters, better known to most as The Bentist from his social media handles, is joining me on the show for a two-part episode! He is the world's…
Hey Docs!Building Your Multi-Specialty Practice with Felipe Lopez from Joe Architect
This week Felipe Lopez from Joe Architect is back! For those that don’t know, he is a licensed Architect who has been working with JoeArchitect since 2012. He…
Hey Docs!Secrets of Marketing in the Smile Industry with Dean Steinman | Helping Dentists Get Started
We are so excited to have Dean Steinman on our show. He is the owner of Ortho Marketing, which he founded 15 years ago when he landed in the smile business…
Hey Docs!Intrapreneurship in an Orthodontic Office | Becoming the Treatment Coordinator You Are Meant to Be
This week we are lucky enough to have Janelle Baum back on Hey Docs! Last time we had her on to talk about her TikTok account and how she leveraged her gift in…
Hey Docs!The Importance of Your Design-Build Team with Apex Design Build | Teamwork Builds Trust & Trust Builds Speed
We are so excited to have Steve O’Leary from Apex Design Build on the Hey Docs! podcast today. Apex Design Build is a fully integrated design, architecture…
Hey Docs!Learn the Secrets to Producing More Without Sacrificing Patient Experiences | Adding Grin Technology Into Orthodontic Workflows
This week, I am sitting down with Adam Schulhof, Founder and CEO of Grin. As technology advances and patients' lives get busier, they are looking for…
Hey Docs!Becoming A Dental Social Media Influencer with Dr. Enrique Cruz
I’m so excited to have Dr. Enrique Cruz on the podcast today! And as you will find out, Dr. Cruz is an entrepreneur through and through. Listen in as we dive…
Hey Docs!Protecting Your Practice’s Data with Gary Salman | Cyber Security for Dental Offices
I am so excited to have Gary Salman, the CEO, and co-founder of Black Talon Security. With decades of experience in software development and computer IT, Gary…
Hey Docs!I Want to Start a Practice, Can I Still Get Funding?
In this episode, Steve Steinbrunner, Regional Director of Practice Finance with Provide, takes us through the ins and outs of lending for doctors and practice…
Hey Docs!Full Service Architecture with Joe Architect | Office Vision and Conceptualizing Your Office
Felipe Lopez is a licensed architect working with JoeArchitect since 2012. He has guided numerous clients through designing and building their one-of-a-kind…
Hey Docs!Is It Time For A Digital Assistant?
I’m excited to have Dr. Bryn Cooper on the podcast today! She is a key opinion leader with Ulab Systems, a company innovating the next generation of smile…
Hey Docs!How To Be A TikTok Superstar - Just Be You
Today I have a fabulous guest on my show- Janelle Baum from Aszkler Orthodontics. As a certified clown with a B.A. degree in Theatre from the State University…
Hey Docs!Leveraging Custom Patient Experiences Through Your Bracket System
Today I have two amazing guests on the show- Dr. Clarke Stevens and Davin Bickford from WildSmiles Braces. They are here to provide a fresh perspective on the…
Hey Docs!Cash Flow and Custom Digital Solutions- Making Them Work to Your Benefit as a Practice Owner
Today I have a wonderful guest on my show, Dr. Brandon Owen, the CEO and Founder of KLOwen Braces and a practicing orthodontist at Owen Orthodontics Center in…
Hey Docs!When Goodbye Is Only the Beginning- How to Take Your Practice Production to a Whole New Level
In this episode of Hey Docs! Dr. Amy Jackson and I will be covering the origin story of her company, Retainers for Life, and I am asking all of the important…
Hey Docs!Don't Be the Laughing Stock... Inventory Management is Easier Than You Think! Don't Miss Our Hey Docs! interview featuring Mari Sawtelle wit
During this episode of Hey Docs! Jill Allen and Mari Sawtelle the owner of Mari's list will focus on buyers groups vs. big business sales and the details that…
Hey Docs!The Do's and Dont's of Internet Marketing. Don't Miss Our Hey Docs! interview featuring Mary Kay Miller with Kaleidoscope.
Are you a start-up orthodontist or a doctor that has just made an acquisition? In this episode, I talk to Mary Kay Miller from Kaleidoscope Marketing to…
Hey Docs!Are You Tired of Missing New Patient Phone Calls? Don't Miss Our Hey Docs! interview featuring Dr. Anthony Bonavoglia with SmileSuite.
Welcome to our first Hey Docs webinar with Dr. Anthony Bonavoglia, owner and CEO of SmileSuite, and Jill Allen from Jill Allen & Associates. Jill and Anthony…