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Winter 2020 Edition of Dental Dateline Available Online

The Winter 2020 edition of Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists – includes a case study on an ingested surgical device and a drug-seeking patient and guidance for properly closing a dental practice.

Spring 2019 Edition of Dental Dateline Available Online

The Spring 2019 edition of Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists – includes a case study about factors involved in a damaged lingual nerve and tips for responding to unflattering online reviews.

Fall 2018 Edition of Dental Dateline Available Online

The Fall 2018 edition of Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists – includes a case study about the dangerous combination of poor results and inadequate documentation and a risk management tip on managing patient noncompliance.

Spring 2018 Edition of Dental Dateline Available Online

The Spring 2018 edition of Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists – includes many resources, such as risk management tips and strategies, a case study and updates on trends affecting policyholders.

Fall 2017 Edition of Dental Dateline Available Online

The Fall 2017 edition of Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists – includes many resources, including what to consider before responding to unflattering online reviews and a case study in which a patient’s secret recordings absolve the dentist from alleged failure to diagnose bruxism.

Newly Released Dental Dateline Available Online

The Spring 2017 edition of Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists – includes many resources, including a case study on successful management of a noncompliant patient.

What Should You Do When Dental Records Are Damaged?

Natural or manmade disasters and building malfunctions can befall a dentist’s office, resulting in the partial or complete destruction of dental records. These catastrophes do not, by themselves, automatically absolve a dentist from the responsibility to maintain patient records.

Fall 2016 Edition of Dental Dateline Available Online

Dental Dateline is the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists. The Fall 2016 edition has just been added to our website.

Fall 2015 Edition of Dental Dateline Available Now Online!

We’ve released the Fall 2015 Dental Dateline – the newsletter for MLMIC-insured dentists.

Understanding Subpoenas

If and when the day comes when you are served a subpoena, will you know what to do first and what steps to take next?