Petitioner, a staff dentist at Kings Park Psychiatric Center in Suffolk County, was injured while extracting a tooth from a patient who had been referred from his ward for treatment. At a critical point in an otherwise uneventful extraction of three abscessed teeth, the patient suddenly and unexpectedly jerked and twisted his head and body away from petitioner, pulling petitioner across the chair and resulting in the injury. The first two...
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