Consumer direct dental services - new products bring new risks
There are an increasing number of dental services available which are direct to the consumer, meaning the consumer hasn’t consulted directly with a registered dental practitioner. While the convenience of these services is obvious, they aren’t without risk for both the consumer and any registered dental practitioner involved. These direct services are available for several dental treatment areas such as orthodontic aligners, splints and sleep appliances. These services can be initiated by the consumer creating ...