Patient Of N.J. Dentist Linked To Bacterial Outbreak: 'I Nearly Died In His Office' [Patch PM]

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Patient Of N.J. Dentist Linked To Bacterial Outbreak: 'I Nearly Died In His Office'

Andy Castle just wanted to get his wisdom teeth removed. The N.J. resident knew he'd wake up in pain. He never imagined he'd wake up in a hospital ICU. Castle is one of several patients now speaking out after their dentist, who practiced in New Jersey, has been linked to dangerous bacterial infections. >>> Read more on Patch.

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