Legal Expense Insurance for Dentists: Real Stories, Real Support
Legal Expense Insurance (LEI) helps mitigate the risk of unexpected legal costs for eligible dentists insured with CDSPI Malpractice Insurance*. ...
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Travelling Within Canada? Here’s What Your Health Plan May Not Cover
Provided by: Allianz Global Assistance Fall is one of the most breathtaking seasons to explore Canada. From coastal drives to ...
Continuing Education: Should You Buy, Join or Start Your Own Dental Practice?
CONTINUING EDUCATION COURSE Should You Buy, Join, or Start Your Own Dental Practice? SESSION DESCRIPTION This course provides essential insights ...
Canada’s Most Stolen Vehicles in 2024—And How to Protect Yours
Auto theft in Canada has taken a surprising turn this year. After years of rising crime, 2024 finally saw a ...
How to Help Keep Your Home Safe from Natural Disasters
Contributed By: The Personal Extreme weather events like floods, wildfires, and tornadoes are becoming more frequent and intense, causing costly ...
Pay Up or Else! The Rise of Ransomware
Ransomware is malicious software that is designed to block access to computer files, folders or a whole system. It typically ...
Reap the Benefits: Life Insurance vs. Mortgage Insurance
If you've taken out a mortgage to purchase your home, your lender likely asked whether you wanted to purchase their ...
Cyber Hygiene: Protecting Dental Practices in the Digital Age
In a busy dental practice, where the whirl of drills, the hum of suction, and the murmur of voices fill ...
A Guide to Multifactor Authentication: Why Your Password Isn’t Enough
In a digital world filled with security threats, simply having a password is no longer a strong enough defense to ...
Advice on Handling a Malpractice Claim
Maintaining Your Defensibility Part of our mandate at CDSPI is to offer information to help dentists avoid legal issues with ...
Best Practices for Malpractice Prevention
Implementing strict protocols and continuous education is essential for effective malpractice prevention in dentistry. What is Malpractice? Malpractice is a ...
Drain Pain: The Hidden Risks of Uninsured Sewage Backups
Water and sewage backups are a growing concern for property owners. There's growing evidence water and sewage backups is a ...
What Dentists Should Know About Illness and Disability
As a dentist, you're focused on your patients, your profession and the staff who keep your practice running. What if ...
How Dentists can Protect Their Dental Partnership with the Right Insurance
You have found the partner for your dental partnership. They are someone you trust, with your vision, who shares your ...
How Life Insurance can Safeguard your Estate…and Help Keep the Family Cottage
Immediate financing arrangements (IFA) are a financial planning strategy that allows incorporated practice owners to buy life insurance coverage while ...
When Buying a Dental Practice, Ensure you’re Insured
It was hours to go before he was closing a deal to buy a practice, a landmark moment in any ...
If Life Insurance is the Answer, Then What is the Question
Contributed by: John Wordsworth, CLU President, Lengvari + Associates Over the years I have heard people say they have enough ...
Preventing Spring Water Leaks
Contributed By: The Personal Ah, spring! The snow has its last hurrah and warmer days are back for good... or ...
Why are Data Breaches Increasing?
Contributed by: MNP Cyber attacks and breaches are increasing with the rapid rate of digital adoption - and becoming more ...
Elevating Patient Privacy in Dental Communication with CDA Secure Send
In today's healthcare landscape, the need for efficient and secure communication is paramount. Gone are the days when sharing patient ...
How to Effectively Protect Your Dental Practice from Cyber Security Threats
Contributed by: MNP Cyber attacks and breaches are increasing with the rapid rate of digital adoption - and becoming more ...
A Dentists Experience With Water Damage in his Dental Practice: Dr. Matthew Moore
On February 4, 2023, Fredericton was gripped by bone-chilling cold as the Maritimes experienced record low temperatures. That night, Dr. ...
Understanding Malpractice Risk: Advice for New Dentists
Transitioning from dental school to professional practice can be an exciting but overwhelming time for new dentists. Many new dentists ...
Rev up Your Knowledge: 8 Car Insurance Myths
We've all heard some of the myths about car insurance, but do you really know the truth behind them? From ...
High Costs and Nature’s Fury: The Dual Threat to Dental Practices Today
Two of the biggest global stories of 2023 have been inflation and extreme weather. On their own, each has the ...
9 Proven Tips for a Stress-Free Trip
Traditional travel tips often remind you to have a valid passport and pack comfortable shoes, but there are other considerations ...
What is Co-Insurance and the 90% Rule?
The co-insurance clause is a clause found on CDSPI's TripleGuard™ Building Insurance. It's important to understand how it works because it ...
Simple Tips to Find the Right Home Insurance Coverage
Regardless of whether you own or rent your home, the right home insurance helps ensure your space and your possessions ...
Best Practices for Dentists Treating Newcomers
As a dentist you feel confident providing the best treatment when it comes to your patients. You take extra care ...
When Disability Keeps You From Working
Every month, an insurance premium is deducted from your bank account; representing the confidence of knowing that if you can't ...
Dash Cams can Provide Economical and Effective Protection to Drivers
The popularity of buying a dash cam is rising, and for several reasons-including the fact that they have become much ...
Are You Financially Prepared for Maternity Leave?
There are many challenges young families face such as figuring out how to manage finances, work, debt, and plans for ...
A Personal Experience With a Career-Changing Disability: Dr. Jeff Williams
When it comes to insurance, it's easy to get hung up on the monthly cost-the money you have to give ...
Outdoor Living and Your Home Insurance
Transforming a backyard into an oasis can be both a fun project and a worthwhile investment. Here's a list of ...
What is Equipment Breakdown Insurance and How Can it Protect Your Dental Practice?
Have you ever wondered what might happen if your dental equipment breaks unexpectedly? There is a really helpful option on ...
How to Protect Yourself Against Dental Malpractice Suits
At some point in your career, one of your patients may have an unexpected reaction to a procedure or claim ...
How to Prepare Your Home For a Wildfire
Did you know over 7,4001 forest fires occur in Canada every year? Most of them are caused by hot temperatures ...
How Dentists Can Ensure Their Disability Insurance is Enough
You have many choices to weigh when you apply for and maintain CDSPI DisabilityGuard™ Insurance. Dentists who make the right ...
Step or Level Payments—What’s Right for You?
There are so many disability insurance products to choose from-each with their own unique options. Sometimes it can be difficult ...