Dentist who refused to treat woman with HIV to pay €10,000 compensation

A dentist refused to treat a woman while she was in the dentist chair and under anaesthetic after she disclosed to him that she had HIV status.

Dentist who refused to treat woman with HIV to pay €10,000 compensation

A dentist refused to treat a woman while she was in the dentist chair and under anaesthetic after she disclosed to him that she had HIV status.

The dentist and dental clinic have agreed to pay the woman €10,000 in compensation and the dentist has agreed to provide a written apology to her.

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