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Continuing Education: Common Dental Malpractice Claims and how to Avoid Them (Part 2)
A comprehensive overview of the dental malpractice landscape, and our best tips for dentists to avoid a potential lawsuit while maintaining a patient-focused practice.
Continuing Education: What Happens When a Patient Sues you for Malpractice (Part 1)
An in-depth look at dental malpractice claims, including valuable insights and best practices for reducing your risk factors for a potential claim.
The LOOP Volume 2: So, sue me!
Protecting yourself and your practice starts with ensuring you have enough insurance to cover both the breadth of risks and the depth of risk you face.
A Business Model Made for Life in Canada: Dr. Pat Redmond
In May of 2024, Dr. Pat Redmond made Canadian healthcare history when he became the first dentist to provide care under the Canadian Dental Care Plan.
Bridging Cultures and Technology: Dr. Kamea Aloha Lafontaine
A general dentist by training and an entrepreneur by nature, Dr. Lafontaine has made it his life's work to improve healthcare for Indigenous communities.
Five Key Financial Considerations for Dental Grads
As new dental graduates embark on their careers, equipping them with financial knowledge sets them up for success.
Advice on Handling a Malpractice Claim
These are some of the ways you can fortify your "defensibility", and what to do if an issue does arise.
Best Practices for Malpractice Prevention
Implementing strict protocols and continuous education is essential for effective malpractice prevention in dentistry.
Consider Making Your Corporation Part of Estate Planning
The goal is to meet your own needs during your lifetime, while maximizing what you leave for others. That’s where your dental corporation can play a key role.
Burnout: Warning Signs and How to Recover
Warning signs are helpful reminders to take a step back and re-evaluate your self-care.
The LOOP Volume 1: Why the Top Disability Risk in Dentistry Might Surprise You!
Dentists are more prone than other professionals to a certain category of disorders, and most importantly, what you can do to help avoid it.
Drain Pain: The Hidden Risks of Uninsured Sewage Backups
They've become the number one home insurance claim in recent years. Is your home adequately protected?
Redefining Identity Beyond the Dental Chair: Dr. Kiran Atwal
“Throughout my journey I really took a step back and looked at things through a different lens. I had to redefine who I was, what I wanted to be, and how I described myself moving forward."
BC Dental Students Experience Dentistry Through SSP Program
A unique opportunity for incoming fourth-year dental students to practice dentistry, within approved competencies, for up to seven weeks in any city across British Columbia.
Customize Your Retirement: Consider an Individual Pension Plan (IPP)
If your practice is incorporated and you are looking for a more significant nest egg with even better income tax protection than an RRSP, an Individual Pension Plan could be the answer.
Demystifying Trust Funds for Dentists
They can provide long-term financial flexibility that creates many options for sharing and preserving wealth and optimizing tax savings.
What Dentists Should Know About Illness and Disability
Not being able to do what you love, and serve your patients, is a major setback. But you can protect yourself.
How Dentists can Protect Their Dental Partnership with the Right Insurance
Now that you’ve got your dental partnership agreement signed, sealed and delivered, it’s important to protect it. That’s where insurance can help.
How Life Insurance can Safeguard your Estate…and Help Keep the Family Cottage
Immediate financing arrangements are a financial planning strategy that allows incorporated practice owners to buy life insurance coverage while having access to funds for other investment opportunities.
Interest Rate Hikes Spark Interest in Annuities
How would you like to have an investment that is considered safe and will pay you a guaranteed income every year for the rest of your life?
When Buying a Dental Practice, Ensure you’re Insured
Without the proper insurance in place, a potential practice purchase can be in jeopardy. Discover which insurance policies most banks require.
If Life Insurance is the Answer, Then What is the Question
John Wordsworth, CLU, explains the important role a life insurance policy plays in reducing tax and other financial burdens when liquidating an estate.
Preventing Spring Water Leaks
The snow has its last hurrah and warmer days are back for good... or almost. Since spring also means rain, there’s unfortunately also a higher risk of water damage.
