As a resident, malpractice insurance probably isn’t at the top of your list of things to worry about. After all, we’re generally covered by the programs and hospitals we practice in during our training. Unlike our medical counterparts, who after finishing residency will typically have their premiums paid for by their new employer, the majority of dental residents and dentists will have to purchase their own malpractice coverage in solo practice as independent contractors or associates. Here are some of the things I’ve learned about malpractice insurance over the past year.
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