Dental malpractice lawsuit cases in Saudi Arabia: A national study.

Saudi Dent J · 2022 · PMC9767827 · PMID 36570586

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an increasing trendno p-value reported

( Marei, 2013 , Alanizy et al., 2021 ) The gathered and analyzed data from 2017 until 2020 of all dental malpractice cases in Saudi Arabia that have a final verdict showed an increasing trend from 2017 to 2019, while less cases were noticed in 2020 which may be affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, as seen similarly at a recent medical publication in 2021 by Almannei.

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a decreasing trendno p-value reported

There was a significant difference in the mean trial period (p < 0.001); there was a decreasing trend in the mean trial period starting from 5.07 ± 9.58 months in 2017 to 1.55 ± 4.07 months in 2020.

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