Todays Dental News
What to Do If You Face Malpractice
Though dental malpractice lawsuits are less common than malpractice lawsuits in other medical fields,...
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Florida Dentists Fight for Patient Safety While Department of Health Flops
Dentists in Florida have a history of being strong advocates for patient health and...
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Clinical Negligence Cases Emphasize Dental Responsibilities
Before they treat patients, dentists learn the principle of nonmaleficence, or “do no harm,”...
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The Three Most Important Factors of Anesthesia and Patient Safety
Throughout recorded history, people have looked for innovative solutions for relieving tooth pain. For...
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National Emergency Standards Will Increase Dental Patient Safety
Dental offices need a national standard for medical emergency preparedness (MEP) and inspections. Well...
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Dentists Underdiagnose When Faced With Time Pressure
Dentists can miss important details on x-rays when they’re facing time pressure, according to...
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Extractions Account for Almost a Quarter of Negligence Claims
In 2017, five aspects of dental care resulted in 80% of the clinical negligence...
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Physicians Usually Prevail in Facial Trauma Malpractice Cases
Southern courts favor physicians in malpractice lawsuits over facial trauma treatment, while courts in...
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89% of Dentists Fear Getting Sued
According to Dental Protection, 89% of its dentist members in the United Kingdom are...
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Associate Dentists Face Risks When Their Employer Closes Business (Part 1)
Many doctors are employed as associate dentists. Some are retained by larger interstate dental...