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Episode 743: How a Dentist Transformed Her Career with an AI-Driven, Remote-Staffed Practice
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Supporter: Viva Learning Originals
CE Credits: 0.5 CEU
Guest: Dr. Carla Cohn
Release Date: 2/12/2026
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With a fully remote staff powered by AI-driven software, her practice is a seamless, tech-enabled machine. AI captures patient calls, texts, and website engagements, integrating every touchpoint into a cloud-based system that keeps everything—and everyone—connected. The efficiency she’s created would have been unimaginable just a few years ago, but today, it’s her new normal. Our guest is Dr. Carla Cohn, a general dentist, who has devoted her practice exclusively to the treatment of children. She practices in Canada and is the founder of LitSmileAcademy.com.
Thanks to our episode sponsors:
VOCO America - https://www.voco.dental/us/
Shining 3D- https://www.shining3ddental.com/
Thanks to our episode sponsors:
VOCO America - https://www.voco.dental/us/
Shining 3D- https://www.shining3ddental.com/
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