Board Matters

Vince Nardone Discusses Professional Liability and Minimizing Exposure at Midwest Implant Institute

Thank you once again to Dr. Rob Heller, Dr. Thomas Bilski, and Samantha Heller at the Midwest Implant Institute (MII) for recently inviting Vince Nardone to discuss Professional Liability and Minimizing exposure at the “[605] The Digging Out of Problems Course” on May 6, 2021. The experienced group of dentists who attended MII’s Digging Out […]

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Vince Nardone Recently Presented on Professional Liability and Minimizing Exposure With Dentists at the Midwest Implant Institute’s “[605] The Digging Out of Problems Course”

As a follow up to a few weekends ago, thank you to Dr. Robert Heller, Dr. Thomas Bilski, Samantha Heller and the rest of the team at the Midwest Implant Institute for the opportunity for Vince Nardone to discuss Professional Liability and Minimizing exposure at their “[605] The Digging Out of Problems Course.” The experienced […]

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Vince Nardone Recently Discussed Standard of Care, Informed Consent, and the Top 10 Mistakes Dentists’ Make at The Ohio State University

Thank you to Dr. James Cottle, Assistant Professor of Clinical Dentistry at The Ohio State University, for the reoccurring opportunity for Vince Nardone to speak to third-year graduate dental students on the Standard of Care, Informed Consent, and the top 10 mistakes Dentists’ make. During a recent presentation, Vince covered the statistics of various enforcement […]

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Guidance Regarding Ohio Dental Practice Operations During Coronavirus Pandemic

As part of the healthcare community, dental practices have a responsibility to take the necessary enhanced precautions to protect their patients, staff, and the public during this time. Today, the Ohio State Dental Board and the Ohio Dental Association issued an advisory containing guidelines to modify dental practice operations in order to lessen and prevent […]

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Dental Services That Can be Provided by a Dental Hygienist or EFDA Through Teledentistry

The attorneys at Nardone Limited strive to keep dental professionals aware of new guidelines and rules that impact dental practices and dental operations.  Our recent article on Ohio Senate Bill 259 (the “Dental Act”) explained the new legislation authorizing licensed dentists in Ohio to perform dental services through teledentistry.  The Dental Act’s teledentistry provisions will […]

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Detailed Patient Notes Can Trigger the Statute of Limitations for a Dental Malpractice Claim

The dental attorneys at Nardone Limited in Columbus, Ohio regularly advise dentists on a variety of matters, including implementing proper procedures when providing care and treatment to patients, as well as providing advice on patient disputes. As an example, we are occasionally asked about the sufficiency of patient notes and the proper procedures for documenting […]

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The Necessity for a Settlement and Release Agreement When Making a Refund to a Patient

       The dental attorneys at Nardone Limited in Columbus, Ohio want to ensure our clients execute the proper procedures and agreements when facing a dispute with a patient. Specifically, we want to protect our dental practice clients from liability that can potentially arise from a dispute with a disgruntled patient. There are specific […]

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Can a Dental Assistant Draw Blood in a Dental Office?

     The dental attorneys at Nardone Limited in Columbus, Ohio want to ensure our clients execute the proper procedures when dealing with its employees and patients. We want to make sure that our dental clients are fully aware of the functions that can be performed in the dental office and which dental employees can […]

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What Should a Dentist do When the Dentist Receives an Ohio State Dental Board Subpoena

     The dental attorneys at Nardone Limited in Columbus, Ohio routinely represent dentists in Ohio State Dental Board proceedings. If the Ohio State Dental Board has sent you an administrative subpoena, you should contact an experienced dental practice attorney to make sure you take the right steps and have proper representation before the Dental […]

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Ohio State Dental Board Increasing Severity of Sanctions for Failure to Comply with Prescribing Guidelines

       The dental attorneys at Nardone Limited in Columbus, Ohio continuously monitor and identify possible legal issues that may arise for our dental clients. The Ohio State Dental Board enforces state regulation of dental practices. Recently, the Ohio State Dental Board released strict new sanctions relating to writing prescriptions. Ohio State Dental Board […]

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