MLMIC Dental Liability Insights

A dentist faced a lawsuit after a patient ingested a screwdriver during an implant, highlighting key legal issues.

Kick off 2025 with MLMIC Dental! Join us at January's awards and installation events for New York dentists.

The latest "The Scope: Dental Edition" covers creating a welcoming dental practice & key risk management insights.

Discharging a difficult patient requires clear documentation and communication. MLMIC Dental's latest Open Bar outlines best practices for a smooth and legally sound discharge process, including providing written notice and emergency care for a limited time.

In this episode of The Verdict, MLMIC's Tammie Smeltz speaks with NYSDA's Director of Dental Practice Support and members of NYSDA's Committee on Substance Use Disorder and Well-Being to explore the essential resources and support the program offers to dentists.

Expert witnesses are crucial in dental malpractice cases, offering specialized insights to clarify standards of care, negligence and legal claims. Discover their pivotal role in shaping outcomes.

In this case study, a patient's secret recordings helped absolve a dentist accused of failing to diagnose bruxism.

MLMIC announces its new Dental Advisory Panel, comprised of three NYSDA-member dentists, launching Jan. 2025.

Poor documentation & noncompliance led to settlement after a 47-year-old's cheek sore was found to be oral cancer.