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May 27, 2025

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The average dentist gets sued at least once in their career, and it’s important for dentists to be prepared in the event they must face a lawsuit. In this article, we’ll answer eight common questions about malpractice claims and lawsuits.

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In this article, dentists will learn about the steps of a malpractice lawsuit. Since the average dentist faces a lawsuit at least once in their career, understanding what a malpractice lawsuit entails can help them feel more equipped to face one. This article outlines the process of a malpractice lawsuit.

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In this article, dentists will be introduced to the dental malpractice claims process. Learning about the process ahead of time can better help prepare dentists to deal with claims. This article will explain what will happen if a claim is brought against a dental provider.

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