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The financial security of your dental career depends on more than just clinical excellence. After investing years and significant resources into becoming a dentist, have you protected that investment against life's uncertainties?

This eye-opening episode features insurance specialist Warren Robins guiding us through the evolving insurance needs of dentists at each career stage. Beginning with newly qualified associates, Warren emphasizes the critical importance of income protection as the foundation of financial security. Securing this coverage early—when you're young, healthy, and premiums are lowest—locks in your ability to receive income even if unable to practice dentistry.

As we progress through life events like marriage, mortgages, and children, insurance needs expand accordingly. Warren explains why standard mortgage life insurance often falls short for high-earning professionals and introduces Family Income Benefit as a cost-effective alternative to expensive lump-sum policies. For practice owners, we explore the commercial insurance requirements of lenders and how to protect both personal and business finances through executive income protection and key person coverage.

With NHS waiting lists exceeding 7.4 million patients, Warren makes a compelling case for private medical insurance, particularly for self-employed practitioners whose income depends entirely on their ability to work. He frames it as a logical extension of the private dentistry model—why would you offer premium care to patients while accepting standard waiting times for yourself?

The episode concludes with inheritance tax planning strategies for dentists approaching retirement, demonstrating how whole of life policies can provide tax-efficient returns to beneficiaries while potentially qualifying for premium discounts through inheritance tax relief.

Don't miss our exciting announcement about free verifiable CPD available to all UK dentists who listen to this episode! Simply click the link in the description to complete a short questionnaire and receive your certificate. Take this opportunity to simultaneously enhance your professional knowledge and protect the career you've worked so hard to build.

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