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Solution to the disability income problem.

E M Rubenstein

    Dental Clinics of North America
    |April 1, 1987
    PubMed
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    Dentists are more likely to become disabled than die before 65, yet often lack adequate disability insurance. This article guides dentists on appropriate coverage and policy details.

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    Area of Science:

    • Dentistry
    • Risk Management
    • Insurance Law

    Background:

    • High incidence of disability among dentists before retirement age.
    • Commonly observed underinsurance of disability risk in dental professionals.
    • Discrepancy between disability risk and protective measures taken by dentists.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To determine the optimal amount and type of disability insurance for dentists.
    • To analyze critical contractual provisions in high-quality disability income policies.
    • To enhance financial security for dentists against potential disabling events.

    Main Methods:

    • Comparative risk analysis of disability versus mortality probabilities for dentists.
    • Review of insurance policy structures and benefit triggers.

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  • Examination of key clauses within disability income insurance contracts.

    • Main Results:

    • Disability risk significantly outweighs mortality risk before age 65 for dentists.
    • Existing disability insurance coverage among dentists is often insufficient.
    • Quality policies contain specific provisions crucial for adequate protection.

    Conclusions:

    • Dentists should prioritize robust disability insurance over life insurance due to risk probability.
    • Understanding policy specifics is essential for selecting appropriate disability income protection.
    • Adequate disability insurance is a critical component of financial planning for dental practitioners.