Abandonment could be charged if the dentist:

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A dentist cannot discontinue care in the middle of treatment.A dentist has a legal obligation to make arrangements for patient care at all times.
It would not be considered abandonment if the dentist arranged for patient care with another dentist.
It would not be considered abandonment if the dentist provides information on how he or she can be reached.
The dentist would not be abandoning his or her patients by providing them a notice of termination of services and 30 days or more of continued care.

Abandonment Could Be Charged If the Dentist