In June 2017 a Burlington dental practice was inspected by the Halton Region health unit and resulted in a shut down of the practice due…
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The RCDSO recently updated their website and I see they have now included a detailed list on IPAC issues that Dentists should know about.
Just after my article entitled “Infection Control Lawsuits: Getting Sued For Nervous Shock” got published last month, yet ANOTHER dental office was shut down by public…
New IPAC Checklists for Dentists The infection prevention and control (“IPAC”) craze has had dentists scratching their heads for quite some time wondering where to turn for…
Infection prevention and control and public health inspections are a hot topic! Dentists are worried about their practices and asking us for help. Here is a…
If you are have a professional corporation, are you PERSONALLY shielded from negligence claims based on failing to adhere to infection prevention and control protocols…
So Centre City Periodontists, PC v. Dentstply International, Inc [2017] US District Court, ED Pennsylvania is an interesting and recent case worth mentioning. In that…
So this blog is all about class actions launched against dentists (because of their infection control practices – or lack thereof). As I write this, a…
In this blog, I’m going to discuss whether dentists can refuse to treat a patient who carries a disease like AIDS or an HIV-related illness….
So this blog is all about how cases that show HOW dentists could land in hot water when it comes to cords and the obligation to…