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What Are the "Four Ds" That Must Be Present for a Malpractice

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Question 2

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What are the "four Ds" that must be present for a malpractice suit against a dentist to be successful?


A) Duty, dereliction, direct cause, damage
B) Doctor, dereliction, damage, direct cause
C) Due care, dentist, damage, dereliction

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