Oral Surgery Protocols to Mitigate Risk and Liability The Proactive Practice

General dentists often perform oral surgery procedures in their office. This episode features an interview with Dr. Ed Miller, an oral surgeon who has been practicing full-scope OMFS since 1999. He outlines some specific protocols to reduce your risk and liability when performing these procedures. Statistically, oral surgery, by general dentists, is a leading driver for claims and state board actions. The prudent practitioner should consider carefully what is within their scope of practice and comfort zone before proceeding.