Below is a selection of types of dentistry and advice on potential negligence claims.
Jaw fracture dental negligence claims
Whilst experiencing a jaw fracture because of dental negligence is rare, these things do sometimes happen, and you might have been let down by a denti...
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Compensation for Wrong Tooth Extraction
Although, in most cases, a tooth extraction is a fairly risk-free procedure that is performed without any issues, there can be some cases in which the...
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Infections after dental work
If you have visited the dentist recently and think that you may be suffering from an infection that has occurred after you were treated, you should re...
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Pain after dental work
Depending on the specific dental procedure you have undergone, there is often likely to be some pain, soreness or sensitivity in the affected area for...
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Wisdom teeth
Wisdom teeth, which are often referred to as third molars, are the last set of teeth that come through (erupt) – usually during the late teens or tw...
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Restorative Dentistry
A lot of restorative dental claims can be attributed to a dentist not diagnosing or treating tooth decay in the first place, or providing the incorr...
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Oral Cancer
At your regular dental check-ups, your dentist has a responsibility to screen for any potentially serious conditions in the mouth, including cancer. U...
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Gum Disease
If it is caught in its early stages, gum disease can usually be treated effectively. However, if your dentist fails to spot the signs, it can lead to ...
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Cavity Fillings
Fillings are a restorative dental treatment, used when a tooth has been damaged or has decayed. They are called cavity fillings because the procedure ...
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Fillings
Dental fillings are used as a restorative measure in teeth that have been affected by decay or damage. It is a common procedure and most fillings are ...
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Tooth Extractions
Although the majority of tooth extractions are completed without any complications, there may be occasions where problems arise. During an extraction,...
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Tooth Decay
Tooth decay, sometimes also known as dental caries, is one of the most common conditions to affect both adults and children in the UK and can cause to...
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Cosmetic Dentistry Claims
Lots of dental treatment types fall under cosmetic dentistry. Some treatments are much more invasive than others and have varying degrees of longevit...
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Tooth Nerve damage
There are a number of dental procedures that can, if the dentist doesn’t take adequate care or is not competent enough to carry out the treatment, r...
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