ALBERT W. CHIANESE & ASSOCIATES

Properly Prepared Teeth

admin — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:40:45 +0000

Below is an example of properly prepared teeth. This is how teeth should look after they have been prepared for crowns or bridges.

Overprepared Teeth

admin — Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:39:12 +0000

This is an example of grossly overprepared teeth. These teeth will never hold a crown or bridge. Those posts are placed in the canal of the roots and will never hold the crown. This is Dental Malpractice.

$350,000.00 Settlement for Suffolk County resident

admin — Mon, 16 Apr 2012 14:13:53 +0000

Our office recently settled a dental malpractice matter for a suffolk county woman who as the result of poor root canlas and other dental work lost a number of teeth and required substantial dental restorations. The matter was settled for $350,000.00 which is the highest settlement this office has obtained in Suffolk County for a dental malpractice case.

Overfill and file cause Dental Nerve Injury

admin — Sun, 01 Apr 2012 14:10:01 +0000

Mediated settlement for a Nassau County woman who as the result of an overfill and overextended file during a root canal suffered an inferior alveolar nerve injury on the left side of her face. As a result she sustained numbness and hypersensativity in the left side of the lower lip and chin area of her face. The case was settled a mediation prior to depositions. A copy of the x-ray showing the file and overextension of material is posted here. Thomas Reilly of our office handled this matter.

Root Canal Causes Inferior Alveolar Nerve Damage

admin — Tue, 20 Mar 2012 18:23:13 +0000

Recently our office settled a case on behalf of a woman from Suffolk County who was injured as the result a a root canal performed by a dentist. As the result of an over extension and over fill of a root canal our client sustained a permanent nerve injury to the right inferior alveolar nerve. The dentist was re-treating a previously root canaled tooth. In doing so he damaged the nerve. After her prior attorneys refused to purse this case our office litigated the matter and settled the case prior to trial in the amount of $130,000.00 .

Crown and Bridge Settlements

admin — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:16:04 +0000

Recently our office settled two dental malpractice cases involving poor cron and bridgework. Both cases required the removal and replacement of the crown and bridgework placed by the dentist. In both cases the cost of replacement of the restorations was approximately $20,000.00. The plaintiff’s in each case had substaintial dental work before being treated by the defendant dentist. These cases settled for $75,000.00 and $70,000.00 respectivley.

Happy Thanksgiving From Albert W Chianese & Associates

admin — Wed, 23 Nov 2011 19:04:12 +0000

Thanksgiving is here,
Live it up and be of good cheer,
Feast on goodies, relax and have fun.

May you forever have a million reasons to be thankful.
Wishing you a very Happy Thanksgiving!

$350,000 Settelment Against an Orthodontist

admin — Wed, 09 Nov 2011 20:38:43 +0000

Thomas Reilly of our office settled a case on behalf of a 47 year old Bronx woman who was caused severe root damage to her teeth by her orthodontist. The plaintiff treated with the orthodontist for a number of years. As a result of the treatment the roots of her upper and lower front teeth sustained severe resorption. At the time of the settlement the plaintiff had not lost any teeth. Two years prior to the settlement her oral surgeon has suggested extraction of 10 teeth and replacing them with implants and restorations. The defendant failed to take x-rays to determine if root resorption was occurring during the treatment. The defendant claimed that he root resorption was present prior to the treatment he performed. This matter was settled in October of 2011

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admin — Tue, 01 Nov 2011 20:19:36 +0000

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admin — Fri, 28 Oct 2011 20:23:31 +0000

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