Tanuz v. Carlberg

OPINION

APODACA, Chief Judge.

1.Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s dismissal of her action entered pursuant to SCRA 1986, 1-041(B) (Repl.1992). The dismissal was filed in a bench trial at the close of Plaintiffs case-in-chief. In her complaint against Defendant, an oral and maxillofacial surgeon, Plaintiff sought damages based on her claims of dental malpractice and strict liability. Plaintiff alleged injuries arising out of surgical insertion by Defendant of interpositional implants (implants) in Plaintiffs temporomandibular joints (TMJs). On appeal, Plaintiff contends that Defendant should…