Dental Negligence and Malpractice
Dental Negligence and Malpractice, in Dental Law in Canada, 3rd ed., Jocelyn Downie, Karen McEwen, Michael Hadskis & Dr. William MacInnis, eds., LexisNexis (2019)
Posted: 10 Dec 2019 Last revised: 27 Feb 2020
Date Written: August 31, 2019
Abstract
This chapter discusses dental negligence and malpractice in Canada. The following topics are addressed: battery in dentistry, negligence in dentistry, liability related to employees, non-patients and third-party claims, defences, damages, and alternative dispute resolution.
Keywords: tort law, dentistry, negligence, battery
JEL Classification: K13, I10
Suggested Citation: Suggested Citation
Meshel, Tamar, Dental Negligence and Malpractice (August 31, 2019). Dental Negligence and Malpractice, in Dental Law in Canada, 3rd ed., Jocelyn Downie, Karen McEwen, Michael Hadskis & Dr. William MacInnis, eds., LexisNexis (2019), Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3492174
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