Value-Based Pricing · DSO Briefing
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The Exposure

At 100 providers, you will face 14 malpractice claims this cycle.

5-yr liability exposure

$2.57M
14 claims × ($148,655 + $35K defense)

Provider PC

carries the legal duty

HoldCo / MSO

deductibles · premium re-rate · multiple compression
1 in 71

Providers facing a malpractice claim within 5 years

NPDB practitioner data · ADA workforce counts
$148,6552

Avg. incurred per closed dental claim

CNA / Dentist's Advantage, 836 closed claims 2020–2024
$250,1512

Avg. claim when the chart can't defend the dentist

CNA failure-to-diagnose severity · 68% above the overall mean
¹ NPDB practitioner-level dental malpractice frequency · ADA workforce counts.² CNA Dental Claim Report 3rd Ed. (2025) · 836 closed claims 2020–2024.
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