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On-Demand Webinar

Stop Leaving Production on the Table

Automating the Modern Dental Practice

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Event Details

On-Demand Webinar

The problem: Full schedules, but production leaks—no-shows, missed eligibility, unscheduled treatment, and manual tasks draining profit.

What to expect: Two consultants walk through automation that drives production—from patient acquisition to treatment acceptance. See how AI notes, real-time diagnostics, and insurance transparency streamline care and documentation.

What you’ll gain: Real data, real results, and a clear view of where you’re losing revenue—and what to automate first.

Learning Objectives: 

  • Assess how online visibility, scheduling, and direct booking impact new patient growth and production.
  • Identify intake and eligibility gaps and how automation reduces denials, write-offs, and staff overhead.
  • Explain how AI diagnostics, ambient documentation, insurance transparency, and integrated tools improve case acceptance and per-patient production.

About the Speakers

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Mariana Alvarenga

Dentrix Ascend Beta Analyst Clinical & AI Operations

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Mariana Alvarenga

Dentrix Ascend Beta Analyst Clinical & AI Operations

Mariana brings over seven years of comprehensive experience in the dental industry, combining clinical operations, business management, and cutting-edge software expertise. Her career began as a dedicated office manager, where she quickly developed a passion for optimizing dental practice operations and enhancing patient experiences. This drive led her to successfully open and manage a dental practice, where she gained firsthand insight into the challenges and opportunities within modern dentistry.
Recognizing that the future of the industry lies in technology and digital transformation, Mariana transitioned into dental software—achieving a long-held goal of joining Henry Schein One. As an Ascend Certified Trainer, she played a pivotal role in implementing and training teams on Dentrix Ascend. Mariana has supported large dental service organizations (DSOs) and private practices alike, partnering with respected names such as Smile Brands, P1 Dental Partners, and 42 North Dental.

Through her leadership and commitment to excellence, Mariana helped streamline conversions to Dentrix Ascend across multiple locations, empowering dental teams to operate efficiently and deliver exceptional care. Her success in these initiatives led her to her current role as a Solutions Consultant with Henry Schein One, where she continues to help practices evolve through innovation, technology, and smarter workflows.
Based in Greenville, South Carolina, Mariana has called the area home for the past five years. Outside of work, she enjoys staying active—whether it’s on the pickleball court or exploring the mountain trails nearby

Alma Boston

Solutions Consultant

Alma Boston

Solutions Consultant

Alma brings more than 20 years of experience in dentistry, spanning private practice, dental education, and practice growth strategy. As a Solutions Consultant at Henry Schein One, she specializes in Patient Communications and Practice Marketing, helping dental teams strengthen patient engagement and drive success.
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