Dentist Finder San Diego » criminal mistreatment http://blog.dentistfindersandiego.com/blog What's New in Dental News Thu, 15 Dec 2011 23:40:02 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 Mom convicted over lack of dental care for son http://blog.dentistfindersandiego.com/blog/mom-convicted-over-lack-of-dental-care-for-son/ http://blog.dentistfindersandiego.com/blog/mom-convicted-over-lack-of-dental-care-for-son/#comments Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:33:10 +0000 Dentist Finder http://blog.dentistfindersandiego.com/blog/?p=486 A Washington woman was convicted Wednesday of second-degree criminal mistreatment for not seeking dental care for her developmentally disabled 10-year-old son.

The boy suffered several abscesses from severe decay, which required several of his adult teeth to be removed. The condition could have been life-threatening if allowed to continue without treatment, according to a doctor.

The defense attorney contended she was unaware of the extent of the problem and that …

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