Does the Eighth Amendment need to be considered in the context of dental malpractice cases?
MultiRegion, United States of America
The following excerpt is from Pigues v. Solano Cnty. Jail, No. 2:15-cv-1005 KJN P (E.D. Cal. 2015):
766 F.2d 404, 407 (9th Cir. 1985); see also Hallett v. Morgan, 296 F.3d 732, 746 (9th Cir. 2002) (delayed dental care did not violate Eighth Amendment because plaintiffs did not show that "delays occurred to patients with problems so severe that delays would cause significant harm").
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