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Disability Insurance for Dentists
Dentistry is a unique profession. You spend years in school developing highly specialized clinical skills. In many cases, you also take on a significant amount...
What Type of Business Insurance Do Dental Practices Need?
Being a small business owner comes with a myriad of risks. A fire could close down your business. An employee could embezzle funds. A customer...
Understanding the Four Elements of a Dental Malpractice Claim
A patient is unhappy with a result. They demand a refund, threaten to contact the dental board, or say they plan to sue. Does that...
What Insurance Does a New Dentist Need?
You spend six to eight years in school learning everything from general science to highly technical dental procedures. However, there is one important topic that...
Building a Safer Dental Practice Through Risk Management
Have you ever considered how many risks you manage during an ordinary day in your dental practice? You evaluate patients, perform procedures, supervise employees, review...
The Malpractice Policy Clauses That Control Your Coverage
Have you ever wondered who controls what happens after a malpractice claim is filed against you? You may assume that your malpractice insurance policy simply...
Occurrence vs. Claims-Made Malpractice Insurance: What Dentists Need to Know
Have you ever considered how the malpractice policy you choose today could affect your career years from now? Malpractice insurance may not be the most...
Risk Management Starts With Systems
As a dentist, you make important decisions every day. You perform technical procedures, manage patient expectations, supervise your team, and keep your practice running. That...
“Do I Really Need to Tell My Insurance Company About This?” When to Report a Potential Dental Malpractice Claim
According to MedPro, a leading medical malpractice insurance company, the average dentist gets sued at least once in their career. This means that a dentist...
Insurance for Dentists 101
Insurance for dentists can feel like a necessary evil. It is something you have to buy, something you renew every year, and something you hope...