About Us
For more than 20 years, Dentists Benefits Insurance Company (DBIC) has focused exclusively on serving the insurance and business needs of the dental community.
As a member of The ODS Companies, a leading Dental and Medical insurance company in the Northwest, DBIC shares in ODS’ long-standing tradition of supporting dental education and oral health advocacy. DBIC also has access to the extensive resources of ODS, a company with more than $800 million in annual consolidated revenues.
Founded in 1985, DBIC continues to earn the respect, and business, of its clientele. DBIC:
- Focuses exclusively on the needs of dental professionals
- Is a leading professional liability and practice insurer in Oregon
- Provides risk management solutions
- Is staffed by insurance professionals dedicated to the needs of the dental community
- Aggressively investigates and defends all claims
- Supports organized dentistry – including state and component societies, national organizations and dental schools
- Provides insurance products through Dentists Benefits Corporation, an insurance agency specializing in the needs of dental practices and dental professionals
- Currently writes business in Alaska, Arizona, Idaho, Montana, Missouri, Oregon, Tennessee, Utah and Washington
DBIC Board Of Directors
- Karen Anderegg
- Tracy Andrus
- Wayne Barichello. DMD
- Michael Biermann, DMD
- Jon Carnahan
- George “Jim” Drake, DDS
- David Howerton, DMD
- Mark Jensen, DMD
- Jay Lamb, DMD
- Michael McKeel, DMD
- Marta Monetti
- Patrick Nearing, DMD
- George Passadore
- John Stevason
- Charles “Chuck” Wingard, DMD
Advisory Board
- S. Alexander Marrero, DDS
- James Pilcher, DDS
- Dennis Reed, DDS
- Lorin Rice, DMD
- Jay Lamb, DMD
- Fred Scott, DMD
- Richard L. Tillman, DMD
- Kimberly Wright, DMD
- Jay Malmquist, DMD