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My Dental Playbook

057 Is Your Hygienist Holding Your Practice Hostage?

10 September 2026 · 31:22

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▶️ Full 5-part Hygiene Crisis series playlist: 📥 Free Resource: ➖➖➖➖ The hygiene crisis is not coming, it is already here, and most dental practices are completely unprepared for what happens next. If you are paying a hygienist $80 an hour while insurance reimburses $12 for a cleaning, the math is not broken, it was never going to work. Dr. Blake Hamblin and Gary Bird break down exactly why the shortfall is getting…

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