Evans v Accident Compensation Corporation (Treatment Injury) [2025] NZACC 75 (8 May 2025) [pdf, 144 KB]
...the position, excused Ms Edmonds from attending and directed the matter would be determined on the papers. Introduction [5] Mr Evans had a dental implant which he says caused gingival overgrowth and resulted in the movement of two teeth. He claims this is a treatment injury. [6] Considering the statutory criteria for a treatment injury, the issue I must determine is whether the dental implant caused the gingival overgrowth and movement. Factual background [7] The parties provi...