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Though the practice of dentistry is largely straightforward, there are potential traps that can lead to claims of malpractice. Through case studies, these potential traps will be presented, highlighting holes that can be plugged to prevent claims. Each area in a practice clinical, communication, and documentation-- must be appropriately addressed by both dentists and staff to ensure the practice runs in a safe manner. Attendees will learn simple steps to make their practice safer for their patients and for themselves.
Learning Objectives:
'' Review proper informed consent to prevent claims of failure to advise
'' Discuss how to document appropriately to clearly show the treatment plan
'' Implement techniques to improve communication with patients
'' Apply effective methods to deal with disappointed patients
'' Employ overall strategies to reduce exposure and risk
Attendees will be eligible for a risk management discount on their professional liability premium with EDIC.
Debra Udey, is the risk manager at Eastern Dentists Insurance Company.
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LocationBurlington Marriott (View)
One Burlington Mall Road
Burlington, MA 01803
United States
Categories
| Kid Friendly: No |
| Dog Friendly: No |
| Non-Smoking: Yes! |
| Wheelchair Accessible: Yes! |
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