By Dan Zottoli, FDA Services Director of Sales – Atlantic Coast

For many, practice ownership is the ultimate reward for the years of dedication to the dental profession. You spent the time in school. You spent the time working for another office honing your skills and learning the ins and outs of managing a practice. You are ready. So, what comes next?

Like all things, a new venture requires a new train of thought and usually a list of insurance needs. These ...

Laura Archer, Vice President of Underwriting, The Doctors Company

Protecting your practice against allegations of professional negligence is of the utmost importance in today’s litigious environment. One often overlooked strategy for a group practice is having all dental professionals covered by the same malpractice insurer. With a group policy, a practice can keep up with changes, avoid damaging conflicts, maximize chances for desirable outcomes when claims arise — and even potentially realize a positive impact on premium.

As your practice matures, the ...

Can we take a few minutes to talk about the rest of your life? As a dentist, you’ve spent a lot of time and money investing in your career. So what are your goals? Buy a house, a new car, start your own practice? Your income and ability to make money is the foundation for all of your goals. You need to protect that foundation. You insure your house and your vehicle. Why wouldn’t you protect the very thing that ...