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W O Morris

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Some distinctions between malpractice and disciplinary proceedings.

Today most dentists are aware of the amount of litigation initiated by former patients alleging misconduct. However, few dentists seem to be aware of the number of disciplinary proceedings that have been brought against dentists and hygienists. This article describes some of the more significant differences between malpractice litigation and disciplinary proceedings.

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Military dentist.

Although there have been no cases in which a court has been concerned with the malpractice of a military dentist, there have been cases involving military physicians. The principles of law that have been applied to these physicians also apply to military dentists. Laws have been passed to resolve the problems of malpractice liability of military dentists, and these, as well as court decisions, are reviewed.

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