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Fort Myers Dental Malpractice Lawyer

When you go to a Fort Myers dentist, you expect the same careful treatment as you might receive from any medical professionals. Sometimes their actions go wrong. Call 833-370-8692 for a free consultation.

Fort Myers 1825 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33907
Two years From when the injury was discovered, not always from the visit.
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Attorneys Brett J. Yonon, Richard P. Pravato and Brian H. Malamud of Wolf & Pravato, with Chief Firm Strategist Vince J. Pravato, in the lobby of their Fort Lauderdale office

Dental Malpractice Lawyer in Fort Myers

Just like medical doctors, dentists spend years learning how to provide dental care. However, sometimes, their actions go wrong. If you sustained severe or lifelong injuries due to a Fort Myers dental procedure, you may be eligible to recover a wide range of financial losses. The Fort Myers dental malpractice lawyer team at the Law Offices of Wolf & Pravato can help you understand your rights and seek the compensation you deserve.

You want a Fort Myers dental malpractice lawyer who is passionate about fighting for the rights of accident victims and willing to go the extra mile for you. We can help. Call us at {phone}. We provide free case evaluations for all dental malpractice victims.

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What we take on

Fort Myers Dental Malpractice Claims Our Firm Takes On

You want a Fort Myers dental malpractice attorney team with legal knowledge and the ability to provide the emotional support you need during a dental malpractice claim. We can help, as our Fort Myers personal injury law firm takes on all types of Fort Myers dental malpractice claims, including:

  • Incorrectly performed procedures
  • Failure of diagnosis, including mouth cancer
  • Dental procedures performed for the wrong area or tooth
  • Failure to properly treat an infection
  • Complications related to the improper use of anesthesia
  • Improper use of tools
  • Failure of dental devices

Are you unsure if your situation is considered dental malpractice? Call us at 833-370-8692 for a free Fort Myers dental malpractice consultation.

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How to Determine Liability in a Fort Myers Dental Malpractice Claim

In dental malpractice cases, the at-fault party must be found guilty of negligence or failure to provide a standard duty of care. Depending on the details of your case, we may pursue compensation from the following parties:

  • The dentist who performed the procedure
  • The dental hygienist
  • An anesthesiologist
  • Device manufacturer
  • The dental practice itself

To establish fault, our team will work to prove a doctor-patient relationship existed, that damage occurred, and that you sustained damages because of the failure to provide a standard duty of care.

Establishing liability in a Fort Myers dental malpractice claim is just one step in the legal process. Contact the Law Offices of Wolf & Pravato at 833-370-8692 for a clear understanding of the process and your rights.

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What Damages Are Available in Fort Myers Dental Malpractice Claims?

The damages available to dental malpractice patients can vary widely. Factors that may impact the damages available in a Fort Myers dental malpractice claim include the long-term impact, the cost of fixing the problem, and whether the patient missed time at work.

Depending on the details of your dental malpractice claim, a Fort Myers dental malpractice attorney may pursue the following losses.

Medical & Dental Costs

You may pursue the cost of all dental and medical care required because of the malpractice. For example, if you required an emergency room visit, installation of a dental implant, or another medical procedure, those medical costs may be recovered.

Pain and Suffering

The physical and emotional suffering caused by a dental procedure gone wrong may haunt you for months or even years. You may have permanent damage to nerves, your gums, or anxiety about going to the dentist again. Pain and suffering damages may be available in these cases.

Lost Wages & Other Damages

If you miss time at work for additional doctor or dentist visits, or due to pain, you may be eligible to recover the lost wages. Other damages may also be available, such as the cost of transportation to a specialist.

An accurate estimate of your losses can only be provided by a Fort Myers dental malpractice lawyer who has carefully reviewed the details of your case. Call us at 833-370-8692 for a clearer understanding of the damages that might be available to you.

When a patient dies

What Are Fort Myers Dental Malpractice Wrongful Death Claims?

In rare cases, dental malpractice can lead to the death of a patient. These situations are tragic for the patient and their families, resulting in a lifetime of grief and financial struggle.

The team at the Law Offices of Wolf & Pravato can help your family pursue compensation during this incredibly difficult time. You may be eligible to recover burial costs, lost future wages, and other financial losses. Call us to discuss your situation at 833-370-8692.

Where to find us

The Fort Myers office

1825 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33907

Contact a Dental Malpractice Attorney in Fort Myers

Even if you are unsure whether you have a dental malpractice claim, we can help. Tell us what the treatment was and what happened afterward, and a lawyer will tell you whether there is a case here.

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