Dental malpractice action dismissed: implants were not the cause of chronic pain

DENTAL IMPLANTS NOT THE CAUSE OF CHRONIC PAIN. DENTAL MALPRACTICE ACTION DISMISSED. In the recent case of De Sousa v. Rogers, 2019 BCSC 128 Maria De Sousa brought an action in negligence against two dentists, Dr. John Rogers and Dr. Michael Racich, both general dentists. Dr. Rogers treated Ms. De Sousa in June 2011. Dr. Racich treated her between December 2011 and January 2013. Ms. De Sousa asserted that she received negligent dental work from the defendants in 2011 – 2012 resulting in a reduced quality of life and inability to work. The plaintiff's claim is that Dr. Rogers breached the standard...

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