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Expert perspectives on dental practice insurance, risk management, and industry trends.
Do Associate Dentists Need Their Own Malpractice Insurance?
As an associate dentist, you focus on treating patients, improving clinically, and building production. But every procedure you perform also carries malpractice risk. Your employer...
What Insurance Do You Need When Buying a Dental Practice?
What Insurance Do You Need When Buying a Dental Practice? More than 7,000 dentists graduated from U.S. dental schools in 2025, the first time the...
How Much Does Insurance Cost for a Dental Practice?
This is the ultimate question. You can understand what a policy covers and why you may need it, but at some point, every practice owner...
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...
