Closing Symposium – Business Models in Implant Dentistry – See more details

All Closing Symposium presentations will be Live-streamed and recorded for on-demand viewing after the meeting.

Moderator – Jacinthe Paquette, DDS

2:00 – 2:30 pm

Implant Business Model – Private Practice

Jay Malmquist, DMD

Upon completion of this presentation, participants should be able to: 1) discuss the issues of profitability; 2) set an adequate fee based on costs; and 3) explain the implant world as it relates to commodities.

2:30 – 3:00 pm

Implant Business Model – Single Provider

Thomas McGarry, DDS

Upon completion of this presentation, participants should be able to: 1) describe the clinical limitations in a single provider model; 2) explain the patient benefits of a single provider model; and 3) discuss the business/economic advantages/disadvantages.

3:00 – 3:30 pm

The DSO Setting as Dental Implant Business Model

Hans-Peter Weber, DMD

Upon completion of this presentation, participants should be able to: 1) recognize the advantages of DSO setting for complex dental implant treatment; 2) discuss the requirements for a practice setting to provide complex implant care successfully and efficiently; and 3) explain the potential disadvantages of the DSO model.

3:30 – 4:00 pm

Legal Issues/Closed Claims in Implant Dentistry

Michael Ragan, DMD, JD, LLM

Upon completion of this presentation, participants should be able to: 1) recognize and evaluate dental implant patient selection criteria; 2) discuss the most frequent and severe dental implant litigation claims; and 3) implement measures to reduce legal exposure in dental implant placement and restoration.

4:00 – 4:45 pm

Panel Discussion