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Join in live and on-demand courses, based on real cases and designed by dentistry-focused risk management experts. Choose the learning format that works for you.

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Stay ahead of emerging risks in dentistry by attending our current seminar, and earn a 5% professional liability discount.*

Choose from our library of past seminars across risk management topics and earn C.E. online anytime.

A seminar designed to reduce your risks

Communication, Care and Clear Protocols: Ensuring Safety for Patients of Every Age is designed to share best practices informed by real world calls and TDIC cases. Understand the importance of properly maintaining thorough health history forms, obtaining and documenting appropriate consent and implementing protocols for in office dispensing of products to reduce potential for complaints, claims or lawsuits. 

Learning outcomes

After completion of this course, you will be able to:

  • Conduct more effective informed consent discussions with patients, their representatives or legal guardians.
  • Establish protocols to review the patient’s medical history and implement controls for dispensing products.
  • Enhance communication skills to increase patient safety and the potential for optimal treatment outcomes.  

5% Professional Liability premium discount

Lock in a 5% Professional Liability premium discount for two years upon completion of the full-length seminar.* 

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Website Compliance Lawsuits: What You Need to Know at CDA Presents

This course will provide information to assist dentists with identifying website issues that are becoming the focus of Americans with Disabilities Act (AwDA) lawsuits. We will provide an overview of AwDA trending lawsuits and explain how websites are an extension of your business that require accessibility. We will discuss employing a proactive approach to ensure ongoing website compliance.   

Learning outcomes:

  • Gain a better understanding of the legal vulnerabilities
  • Identify changes you can make now
  • Understand why these lawsuits are trending 

This seminar will take place at CDA Presents in Anaheim, CA. Please register through the CDA Presents registration page. 

Workers’ Compensation: Risk Management Best Practices at CDA Presents

This course will provide an overview of workers’ compensation and when to open a claim. We will take a deeper dive into TDIC’s workers’ compensation process, review workers’ compensation data and discuss techniques you can implement in your practice to reduce your work-related risk.

Learning outcomes:

  • Discuss Workers’ compensation insurance and why you must have it
  • How to handle interactions with employees when they report ill or injured
  • Give an overview of some Risk Management strategies to prevent a claim

This seminar will take place at CDA Presents in Anaheim, CA. Please register through the CDA Presents registration page. 

Communication, Care and Clear Protocols at CDA Presents

When patients establish their care with you, they entrust you with their dental health and expect a level of competency and professionalism that is worthy of that trust.  It is your professional obligation to provide services within the appropriate standard of care to increase the potential of an optimal treatment outcome while ensuring patient safety. RM19 Communication, Care and Clear Protocols: Ensuring Safety for Patients of Every Age is designed to share best practices informed by real world calls and TDIC cases. Understand the importance of properly maintaining thorough health history forms, obtaining and documenting appropriate consent and implementing protocols for in office dispensing of products to reduce potential for complaints, claims or lawsuits. Learn how to apply critical communication skills when untoward and unexpected events, injuries or serious complications occur. 

After completing this course, you will be able to:

  • Conduct more effective informed consent discussions with patients, their representatives or legal guardians.
  • Establish protocols to review the patient’s medical history and implement controls for dispensing products.
  • Enhance communication skills to increase patient safety and the potential for optimal treatment outcomes.  
     

This seminar will take place at CDA Presents in Anaheim, CA. Please register through the CDA Presents registration page. 

Additional Seminars

Enjoy 24/7 online learning options for only $25 per seminar and earn 3.0 C.E. units each.

Calibrate Your Risk Radar: Recognizing potential risks in patient care and case selection

Pain & Perception: Reducing nerve injury risks

Refunds and Patient Dismissal: Taking a Strategic Approach

Beyond the Science: Patient Emotions in Dentistry

Framework for Positive and Effective Interactions

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Please note: To qualify for TDIC’s Professional Liability premium discount for risk management education, you must complete the current seminar.

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