Rise In Number Of Erroneous Extractions

The Dental Defence Union (DDU) has recently warned that dentist should consider their actions before pulling out a patient’s tooth, as the number of erroneous extraction claims rises. Between 2006-2011 the DDU has received 138 claims, with over a doubling of the number of claims from the year 2006 (21) to 2011 (57). The most […]