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Dental malpractice

The risks of dental general anesthesia for patients with sleep apnea

The risks of dental general anesthesia for patients with sleep apnea

Oral surgeon's post-operative instructions after teeth extractions cause man's death

Dentist prescriptions for unnecessary opioid painkillers increase addiction risk in teens and young adults

Dentist prescriptions for unnecessary opioid painkillers increase addiction risk in teens and young adults

American Dental Association: Dentists prescribe 12% of all opioid pain medications

Wisdom tooth extraction, negligence, and dental malpractice

Wisdom tooth extraction, negligence, and dental malpractice

Pulling wisdom teeth improperly can cause nerve damage

Alleged pediatric dental malpractice lands Houston dentist in police custody

Alleged pediatric dental malpractice lands Houston dentist in police custody

Civil lawsuit alleges that parts of dental treatment took place behind a locked door, with parents in a waiting room

Dental local anesthetic injections can cause nerve damage

Dental local anesthetic injections can cause nerve damage

Neurologic risks from needle placement, toxic anesthetic medications, and hematomas

Dental procedures are riskier than you may think

Dental procedures are riskier than you may think

Anesthesia deaths and permanent nerve injuries can happen in dental offices

What to do when the pain won’t go away after a dental or oral surgery

What to do when the pain won’t go away after a dental or oral surgery

Dental and oral procedures have serious risks, and it can be dangerous to ignore ongoing pain