While the majority of dental teams are loyal and honest, it only takes one desperate individual to financially ruin a dental practice. Traditional internal control strategies are useful and important, but they have limitations and may not be as effective as doctors think.  Learn how to mitigate damages by recognizing important warning signs associated with embezzlement and by understanding the characteristics of an embezzler.  Course Objectives: • Recognize the profile of a typical embezzler • Understand what leads to embezzlement in dental offices  • Learn additional actions that need to be taken beyond internal controls • Identify red flag behaviors that are often associated with embezzlement because specific fraud methodologies are openly discussed.  

This presentation is appropriate for dentists, their spouses and dental students only.