Clyde MacLean walked into an Auckland clinic for his third and final dental treatment – but he was taken out in an ambulance and didn’t walk again. Instead, he…
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ffs, three years and still no justice? what a joke.
mate three years is a joke. courts need to pull their finger out
This is so messed up. Guy goes in for a simple dental procedure and ends up paralysed. Someone needs to be held accountable.
tbh I'm terrified of the dentist anyway, this doesn't help lol
same, I'm going to need gas and air just to read the rest of this article
Sending love to Clyde and his whānau. The system has failed him big time.
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yeah exactly. and it's always the little guy who suffers while the big clinics get away with it
Wait so the clinic is still open? How is that even allowed?
somehow yes. money talks in this country
Typical NZ health system - too busy patting themselves on the back to actually fix anything
My mate had a bad reaction to sedation years ago, lucky he's ok. This could happen to anyone.
Nah the comments blaming the system are missing the point. It was one dodgy practitioner, not the whole system.
get stuffed. system enables this crap with no oversight
does anyone know what exactly went wrong? hypoxia for that long seems like gross negligence
article said they didn't monitor his vitals properly. pretty standard stuff they should've been doing
