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Full judgment in Breakingbury v Croad
A judgment handed down at Cardiff County Court on 19 April 2021 has for the first time confirmed that the owner of an NHS dental practice is responsible for compensating a patient for negligent NHS dental treatment provided by associate dentists working at the practice. Chris Dean Managing Director of The Dental Law Partnership commented: […]
Dental Law Partnership act for patient in landmark judgment of Breakingbury v Croad which sees NHS Dental Practice owner liable for the negligence of associate dentists
A judgment handed down at Cardiff County Court on 19 April 2021 has for the first time confirmed that the owner of an NHS dental practice is responsible for compensating a patient for negligent NHS dental treatment provided by associate dentists working at the practice. That this was not a long established statement of the […]
LANDMARK JUDGMENT OF BREAKINGBURY V CROAD SEES NHS DENTAL PRACTICE OWNER HELD LIABLE FOR THE NEGLIGENCE OF ASSOCIATE DENTISTS
Judgment will help victims of dental malpractice receive compensation In a judgment approved by Cardiff County Court last week, a former owner of an NHS dental practice was for the first time held to be vicariously liable and to owe a non-delegable duty of care to an NHS patient for alleged poor treatment provided by […]
Guide to Claiming Dental Negligence for NHS Dental Treatment
If you think that your NHS dentist has been negligent in your care and you have been injured or the treatment has had a negative impact on your life, you might be eligible to make a claim for dental negligence compensation. As well as making NHS dental complaints to the practice or individual involved […]
Guide to Claiming Dental Negligence for Private Dental Treatment
If you have received private dental treatment that wasn’t up to the standard of care that you expect and you have been injured and suffered as a result, you might find that you are eligible to make a claim for compensation.. Dental negligence can take many different forms. Most private dental treatment is carried […]
National Smile Month
National smile month is a charity campaign by the Oral Health Foundation to raise awareness of the benefits of good oral health. The campaign champions the benefits of having a healthy smile, which can be achieved by undertaking simple steps such as, brushing your teeth twice daily, using mouthwash ,flossing and cutting down on sugary […]