Dental hygienists should carry adequate professional liabili…
Dental hygienists should carry adequate professional liability insurance and be familiar with the policy and its coverage, terms, and requirements. Claims-made coverage is limited to protection for allegations that arise from treatment rendered and reported while the policy is in force.
Read DetailsAll patient contacts should be recorded in the dental record…
All patient contacts should be recorded in the dental record, including cancellations and oral and written communications including any requests for information. The fundamental requirement for effective and meaningful dental records is the implementation of a systematic process of accurate and complete documentation.
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