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Dental malpractice: Why patients should get their own dental records...

Blog submitted by Dane Levy, Attorney of Dentalmal.com, a provider of legal services for those injured by dental malpractice in California The success of a dental malpractice lawsuit can depend on proper documentation of a patient’s treatment as tangible proof that a dentist injured their patient by acting negligently. However, there can be some challenges related to obtaining complete and accurate dental records on behalf of a patient. When some dental practices receive requests for patient records from dental malpractice attorneys, they have a risk manager look at the records first to protect dentists from incriminating evidence. Records may also be altered or lost during this exchange, whether unintentionally or out of self-preservation. As a result, it is...

Dental malpractice: Why patients should get their own dental records
posted on: Jul 10, 2020 | author: admin