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Ceasing practice


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?
04 May 2021

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Returning to work after cessation of practice


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?
04 May 2021

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Overseas applicants


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?
04 May 2021

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Amending your policy


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Defined practice and procedures


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Renewal


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


New member enquiries / obtaining a quote


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Payment options


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Public liability insurance


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Students and new graduates


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


CPD


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


Case history and your premiums


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.


General enquiries


I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.

I am about to go on maternity leave, can I suspend my policy until I return to work?

May 4, 2021, 03:54 AM
Anchor:

We can place your policy into a leave of absence category until you return to work. This will provide you with retroactive cover for your past practice giving you the peace of mind that you are covered for any claims that may arise while you are on leave . There is no Dental Protection membership fee payable while you are on maternity leave, however there is a reduced indemnity premium payable to our underwriter, MDA National Insurance. This cover meets the requirements of the Dental Board of Australia that you maintain retroactive cover for your past practice.

* Subject to the terms and conditions of the policy.

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“Dental Protection member” in Australia means a non-indemnity dental member of MPS. Dental Protection members may hold membership independently or in conjunction with membership of the Australian Dental Association (W.A. Branch) Inc. (“ADAWA”).

Dental Protection members who hold membership independently need to apply for, and where applicable maintain, an individual Dental Indemnity Policy underwritten by MDA National Insurance Pty Ltd (“MDA”), ABN 56 058 271 417, AFS

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