Publications & Resources

In the increasingly competitive profession of dentistry, dentists search for an edge to set them apart. Botox is marketed as a way to increase patient traffic to the dental office. However, the use of Botox in dentistry carries additional risks that dentists should know about.

The newest issue of The Scope: Medical Edition, MLMIC’s risk management publication, is now available online and offers the latest health, legal, risk management and insurance information.

Register now for these upcoming programs for the New York State medical community!

Attorneys at Martin Clearwater & Bell LLP discuss how addressing negative online reviews plays an important role in risk management.

This real-life case study examines how treating a patient with body dysmorphia presents a challenge—even for physicians who follow proper risk management practices.

Whether you’re a new dentist or someone who has been practicing for years, we all know that keeping accurate and up-to-date documentation is very important. We encourage you to read our most recent blog for a deep dive into the topic of dental records and why they’re important for you and your patients.

Join us on February 21, 2023, for “Welcome to the Jungle,” a MLMIC presentation designed to educate dental residents and new dentists on dental professional liability insurance basics. We will explore the most frequently occurring claims seen in dentistry, common pitfalls, risk management strategies and tips for best practices to avoid pitfalls and claims.

MLMIC Chief Medical Officer John Lombardo, MD, FACS, shares an update on the Grieving Families Act.

MLMIC examines recent nuclear verdicts across the country and analyzes how these jury awards over $10 million may impact medical liability, especially in New York State.

The pandemic has permanently changed delivery of patient care, creating potential fallouts that may impact risk for New York State physicians.