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Insurance Untangled Live: Building Momentum for a Profitable New Year

THURSDAY, January 8th, 2026

8 PM – 9 PM Eastern

Start the new year with the right plan and mindset to grow your dental practice in 2026. This special live session will help you understand what’s changing in the insurance world and how to turn those changes into opportunities for growth.

Join the “Insurance Untangled Live: Building Momentum for a Profitable New Year” where leading experts will share real-world advice on Insurance Insights to Help Practices Grow in 2026.

- Date: January 8th, 202
- Time: 8 PM – 9 PM EST
- CE Credits: 1

You’ll also have the chance to join a live Q&A and walk away with 1 CE credit.

Spots are limited!

Gerilyn M Alfe

Owner & Lead Executive Business Coach

Dr. Gerilyn Alfe graduated from Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in 1993, magna cum laude. She was a practicing cosmetic dentist and practice owner for 25 years. She ran an insurance-independent, Fee-For-Service office for 22 years. In addition to her private practice, she worked as an author, speaker, hands-on instructor, and mentor to thousands of dentists for numerous dental companies. Because of her experience, she can identify with many of her clients’ daily challenges related to running a successful dental practice.

After selling her last practice, she completed her MBA through the Jack Welch Management Institute and graduated as a Distinguished Welch Scholar with Honors.

Her goal as an executive business coach is to help her dentist clients navigate the changing healthcare industry and find joy in building a winning practice, team, and lifestyle.

Her key differentiators include:

Real world experience as clinical dentist, practice owner, business manager, & team leader Historical success with clients experiencing double-digit growth to their top & bottom line in < 12 months
Expertise in implementing systems, perfecting verbal & communication skills, team building, and marketing

Dr. Alfe has worked with a business coach, herself, for years. She understands the power of having someone in your corner to hold you accountable when necessary and to help you celebrate your wins. To those who may be skeptical of the benefits of working with a coach, she often says, “Even Tom Brady had a coach!

Panelists

Allen Schiff

Owner at Schiff Dental CPA's

Angela Holland

Founder of Preferred Dental Solutions & Dental Insurance Expert

Rachel Wall

Founder & CEO of Inspired Hygiene

Lester De Alwis

Marketing Advisor at Ekwa Marketing

Course Description

Join us for a one-hour live panel with the dental industry experts. You’ll hear about teamwork, new ideas, and how to make a difference. Plus, you’ll earn 1 CE Credit and learn helpful tips you can use in your own career.

Course Objectives

At the end of this course, participants will be able to:

Maintain profitability while managing insurance participation
Know the key numbers every dental practice should track in 2025
Learn what efficient scheduling and team management look like today
Know how technology is changing the business side of running a practice
Identify real-world strategies for scaling or streamlining your practice

Continuing Education Credits

1 hour worth of CE Credit will be awarded to attendees who successfully complete this Event.

Tuition

FREE Event

Earn CE Credits While You Grow Your Practice

All speakers must disclose to the audience any proprietary, financial or other personal interest of any nature or kind, in any product, service, source, and/or company, or in any firm beneficially associated therewith that will be discussed or considered during their presentation. The Thriving Dentist Inc does not view the existence of these interests or uses as implying bias or decreasing the value to participants. It is important for the participants to form their own judgment about each presentation, and you are cautioned about the potential risks of using limited knowledge when integrating new techniques into your practice. CE Verbiage

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