“Evidence as to the following elements of damages may be elicited from the dentist, from plaintiff, or from other witnesses in cases involving a pulpotomy as the result of negligence or other tort: Cost of dental surgery; Fright prior to dental operation; Discomfort in anesthesia; Discomfort in wearing rubber dam; Anxiety in 28 day waiting period between amputation of “tip” of pulp and final determination that operation was successful; Discomfort in having tooth re-entered for permanent sealing; Medical expenses and other elements common to all personal injury actions.”
[Stein on Personal Injury Damages [certain citations omitted]]
