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Dentist’s Office Shut Down Over Safety Failures | Calgary News
A Brantford dental clinic shut down after public health uncovered 15 cases of improperly sterilized tools, risking hepatitis B, C, and HIV exposure for 800+ patients treated between 2021 and 2025. Dr. George Chan, the dentist, resigned and lost his license; the RCDSO now bars him from practicing again unless he completes 24 months of infection control monitoring. The scandal began when a former receptionist reported unsafe conditions, highlighting how one person’s vigilance can prevent widespread harm. Dr. Chan says he’s retiring permanently, but regulators may still take action. Patients are…
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