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A dental clinic is being sued for negligence after a patient was made aware that dental instruments were not sterilised after use. Free blood tests, for such diseases as hepatitis B and C, and HIV, and follow up consultation with other dentists were offered to patients. The clinic was closed within a year of being accredited.
Source: summary of medical news story as reported by Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
About: Dental instruments involved in malpractice suit
Date: 21 September 2005
Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Author: Karen Kane
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