Scope limited to just dental
By concentrating in the dental malpractice field, we are able to see the nuances in the dental treatment, facts, standard of care, and responsibilities to the patient. Our insight gained from our experience allows us to ask probing questions of experts and defendant dentists at their depositions and at trial.
Our Lawyers Have Successfully Litigated in the Following Dental Malpractice Areas:
- Oral Surgery problems, unnecessary or improper extractions, improperly placed implants, the failure to treat infections, and the failure to diagnose dental lesions and cancer;
- Periodontal issues such as faulty or improperly placed implants or improperly performed surgery or other periodontal treatment, and failure to treat periodontal disease;
- Prosthodontic problems with ill-fitting crowns, veneers, or bridges, including pain arising from defective prosthetics, unnecessary removal of fillings; TMJ dysfunction;
- Missed oral cancer diagnosis, delayed diagnosis, failure to treat, and incomplete medical and dental history during intake and an inadequate dental examination;
- Nerve Injuries involving the trigeminal nerve including those affecting taste, sensation, or movement of the tongue, lip, chin, and face;
- Endodontic issues such as careless or incomplete root canal therapies, apicoectomies, retreatment, burn injuries, and sodium hypochlorite accidents;
- Orthodontic problems resulting in loss of teeth, enamel, bone loss, TMJ dysfunction, or other complications of braces;
- Unnecessary dental treatment: extractions, fillings, root canal therapy, and crowns and bridges;
- Failure to obtain your informed consent by failing to provide you with adequate information from which you can make a knowledgeable decision about treatment.
