Dentist Sued for Negligence
Posted on Apr 8, 2011 5:25pm PDT
A dentist has reportedly been sued by a patient for negligence in regard to a periodontitis matter. According to reports, the patient is accusing the dentist of neglect that led to periodontitis and extensive restorative surgery. He was reportedly told by the dentist in 2009 that he needed root canal therapy. When he checked with another dentist, that dentist found that he had severe periodontal disease affecting his upper teeth.
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