Child Visited Dentist, Police Initiates Criminal Case
According to the press secretary of the police of Kryvyi Rih, Angelina Kradozhon, yesterday a child visited the dentist.
The police have initiated a criminal case under Article 140 of the Criminal Code of Ukraine. The doctor could face up to two years in prison.
Hospital Defends Actions
The hospital reports that the teenager went to the dentist with toothache. They claim that the medical staff acted in accordance with the procedure and removed the child’s tooth.
«The assistance was provided in full accordance with our regulatory documents. The doctor was supposed to provide this medical assistance, after which the patient was released home. His relatives were with him. And then, after some time, this patient was hospitalized due to a deterioration in his condition,» the hospital director said.