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Dental treatment by dentists in Brooklyn, just like everywhere else in New York, must meet generally accepted standards of dental care. When dental treatment falls below these standards and causes harm, there may be a basis to file a claim for dental malpractice. If you believe your dental care caused you an injury, speak with one of our experienced Brooklyn dental malpractice attorneys to find out more.
Not every dentist has the same training, experience or background. In fact, there are many different types of specialties in the field of dentistry. This is important to understand because when you are treating with a Brooklyn dentist, you want to make sure you are seeing a dentists that is properly trained and experienced to handle your dental condition. Here are some of the most common specialties in dentistry:
There are many different types of Brooklyn dental malpractice claims. Some common claims include:
Dental malpractice means more than just a bad result. In fact, the law requires proof that certain basic legal requirements are met before a dental malpractice lawsuit can even be filed. Specifically, you must show that you were harmed because the treatment provided by your dentist fell below accepted standards of dental care. To meet this standard, your case must be reviewed by a competent dental professional who is experienced in the type of care you received.
A lawsuit can be filed only if the expert dentist has reviewed your case and determined that dental malpractice was committed. If you want your dental care reviewed by one of our experienced Brooklyn dental malpractice attorneys, contact our office for a free consultation.
If you have any questions about your dental malpractice claim, contact our experienced Brooklyn dental malpractice attorneys by email, or calling (800) 762-9300. You can also get started by simply filling out one of our case intake forms, and one of our attorneys will get right back to you.
