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Should Your Dental Practice Drop Insurance Plans?

Should Your Dental Practice Drop Insurance Plans?

Update: 2025-07-16
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Ever thought about dropping insurance plans or going fee-for-service but weren’t sure if it’s worth the risk?

In this episode, host Patrick Chavoustie is joined by Shelly VanEpps from Allstar Dental Academy to break down exactly what dentists need to think about before making that call.

They’re not just talking theory, it's real-world stuff every growth-minded practice should consider.

Here’s what they cover:

  • Why Patient Experience Matters More Than Insurance
  • How to Decide If Your Practice Should Drop Insurance
  • The Hidden Costs of Staying In-Network
  • What Dentists Overlook When Going Fee-for-Service
  • The Biggest Mistake Practices Make When Leaving PPOs
  • Why Having a Coach Makes the Difference

Learn more here: https://allstardentalacademy.com/ 


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Should Your Dental Practice Drop Insurance Plans?

Should Your Dental Practice Drop Insurance Plans?

Patrick Chavoustie