Dr. William Mather

• Edmonton dentist has to pay $330,000 after patient left with permanent brain damage

  Amber Athwal was four-years-old when she was given anesthesia for a dental procedure in September 2016 with Dr. William Mather. She suffered cardiac arrest and was rushed to hospital.

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  Aug 15, 2018
  
• Alberta dentist to learn of possible sanctions in Amber Athwal case

  The Alberta Dental Association and College will hold a hearing next month to consider possible sanctions against Dr. William Mather.

  Canada

  Jul 16, 2018
  
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• Hearing finds unprofessional conduct on behalf of Alberta dentist in Amber Athwal case

  A hearing tribunal has found an Alberta dentist "committed serious breaches of his professional and ethical duties" after a young girl was left with brain damage following a dental procedure in 2016.

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  Feb 16, 2018
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• Hearing for Amber Athwal’s dentist wraps up, tribunal to decide on sanctions

  The Alberta Dental Association and College wrapped up a hearing on Tuesday that looked at the actions of a dentist in connection with the hospitalization of a young Edmonton girl after she was sedated at his office.

  Canada

  Oct 24, 2017
• Dentist in Amber Athwal case testifies at hearing Monday

  For the first time, Dr. William Mather testified Monday at the Alberta Dental Association and College hearing looking into the case of Amber Athwal.

  Health

  Oct 23, 2017
• Registered nurse testifies at dental hearing about Amber Athwal case

  The registered nurse who monitored Amber Athwal during and after her dental surgery said the little girl stopped breathing while she was in recovery.

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  Oct 17, 2017
• Edmonton dentist admits to several charges connected to Amber Athwal case

  An Edmonton dentist admitted to three charges following an incident left four-year-old Amber Athwal with brain damage after being sedated. 

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  Oct 16, 2017
• Family of Edmonton girl hospitalized after sedation speaks out ahead of dentist’s hearing

  A two-week hearing is set to get underway in Alberta's capital to determine if an Edmonton dentist is guilty of unprofessional conduct after a young patient he sedated was later hospitalized and suffered brain damage.

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  Oct 15, 2017
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• Alberta dentists no longer allowed single operator sedation

  The Alberta Dental Association and College has permanently suspended single operator sedation.

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  May 30, 2017
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• Dentist, nurse respond to $26M Amber Athwal lawsuit, allege pre-existing condition

  In a statement of defence, Dr. William Mather claims any injuries Amber Athwal sustained happened because the family didn't disclose Amber's full medical history or exactly what she ate and drank before the procedure.

  Health

  Mar 16, 2017