
Schenique Mitchell, 31, a dental assistant at a practice in Boynton Beach, Florida (FL), was arrested on fraud charges after allegedly stealing a patient’s credit card information. Patient data theft — including credit card information — is a risk in dental settings wherever staff have access to patient financial records, and it creates direct financial harm to patients as well as significant liability exposure for the practice.
Most dental embezzlement goes undetected for years—and the average loss is in the tens of thousands of dollars. Prosperident's First Look Financial Review can tell you right now whether your practice has a problem.