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Planned leave from the practice

Discover how dental associates can manage planned leave professionally. Learn about autonomy, contractual obligations, and best practices for smooth operations.

Overview

Planned leave is an important part of maintaining wellbeing and work-life balance. For self-employed dental associates, taking time away from the practice is a matter of personal choice, but it must be managed in a way that respects contractual obligations and supports smooth practice operations. We outline how associates can approach planned leave constructively and professionally.

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