Malpractice Insurance for New Dental School Graduates
Launch your career with confidence with Dentist's Advantage.
You have a long, rewarding career ahead of you and it’s important that you take the steps to protect your future. We've developed a short video series to give new and early‑career dentists a candid look at real‑world risks, why the first few years are so critical, and the practical steps you can take right now to protect yourself and your practice—plus how Dentist’s Advantage supports you beyond insurance.
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Are you planning on:
- Starting as an associate in private practice?
- Working in corporate dentistry?
- Opening your own practice?
Remember, no one is immune from a malpractice lawsuit. Both new and experienced dentists encounter the risk of a costly malpractice lawsuit that may place your license, practice, and finances at risk.
AGD Member New Graduate Discount Program

As a proud partner of the Academy of General Dentistry (AGD) since 2000, Dentist’s Advantage is proud to offer a special discount to AGD members who are new dental graduates.
Receive professional liability insurance—at no charge for up to one year!
You receive up to 12 months of coverage at no charge to you. The cost of coverage is assumed by the AGD and is only available through Dentist's Advantage.
Learn more about exclusive savings and benefits through our partnership with AGD, a leading professional association for dentists.
- New graduate discount program
- 10-20% savings on professional liability for AGD members
- Additional credits for risk education, group practices, claims-free status, and ADA membership
Non-AGD Member New Graduate Discount Program
If you are a new dental graduate but do not have a membership with AGD, there are still savings available to you as you start your career! Recent dental school graduates who are non-AGD members have the option of paying $50 for a claims-made policy or $100 for an occurrence policy for their first year premium. Additionally, it's never too late to join AGD as a member to take advantage of exclusive benefits.
Did You Know?
$148,655
- The average total incurred for professional liability closed claims $148,655, a 10.5% increase from 2020
$248,821
- The average total incurred for all claims in which procedural sedation was administered is $248,821