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Sage Dental’s Cindy Roark recently joined Mike Huffaker\u00a0on the Dental Economist podcast\u00a0to discuss clinical innovation, AI, and the role of leadership in advancing patient care.<\/p>\n

One of the central themes of the conversation was that technology should serve a clear purpose: improving outcomes, supporting clinicians, and creating greater consistency across the patient experience.<\/p>\n

Thank you to Mike for the invitation and the opportunity to contribute to an important dialogue around the future of dentistry.<\/p>\n

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Listen here:<\/p>\n

Apple podcasts: https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gshX7YHB<\/a><\/strong>
\nYouTube: https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gsV3nzHP<\/a><\/strong>
\nSpotify: https:\/\/lnkd.in\/gQzcKkHy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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