Dental Practice

Man sentenced for killing another over dental work

By Melissa Busch

A man was sentenced for killing a 28-year-old man over a dispute over illegal dental work.

May 14, 2024

Orthodontist sued for $28M

By Melissa Busch

Invisalign maker Align Technology recently filed a $28 million lawsuit in U.S. court against an orthodontist.

May 14, 2024

Dentist sentenced for role in patient's death

By Melissa Busch

A dentist who was convicted for unlawfully prescribing a controlled substance that caused the death of his 24-year-old dental patient was sentenced.

May 13, 2024

Study reveals link between food insecurity and tooth loss

By Ava Barros

There may be a connection between food insecurity and tooth loss among adults age 50 and older residing in the U.S., according to a new study published on May 8 in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry.

May 13, 2024

A major HR compliance challenge in 2024

By Alan Twigg

Practices face a looming human resources compliance challenge: the National Labor Relations Board Stericycle decision. HR expert Alan Twigg explains the decision and what practices should do to avoid violating the new standard.

May 13, 2024

Do's and don'ts for finances

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

Becoming a dentist entails a significant financial investment -- one that many dentists hope pays off for future financial security. Dr. Roger P. Levin outlines the do's and don'ts of building a solid financial future.

May 13, 2024

Dentsply Sirona must face U.S. disappointing results lawsuit

By Melissa Busch

A U.S. judge rejected a motion to dismiss the shareholder class action lawsuit filed against Dentsply Sirona.

May 11, 2024

Dentist accused of unprofessional conduct

By Melissa Busch

A dentist was charged with unprofessional conduct, according to a state dental board statement of charges.

May 11, 2024

Imposter dental assistant may face more charges

By Melissa Busch

A woman charged with impersonating a dental assistant at three offices may face additional charges.

May 11, 2024

New patient spear-phishing scam turns it sights on dental practices

By Gary Salman

A new spear-phishing scam that left a trail of damage involving plastic surgery offices has now turned its sights on dental practices. Gary Salman, CEO of Black Talon Security, explains the new scam and how to protect your practice.

May 11, 2024

$10M offered to nab cybergang kingpin involved in MCNA Dental hack

By Melissa Busch

A maximum reward of up to $10 million is being offered for information about a major player in the ransomware gang that claimed responsibility for the 2023 cyberattack on MCNA Dental.

May 9, 2024

Podcast: The keys to interviewing and finding the right dental job candidate

By Kevin Henry

Our six-part podcast series on the hiring crisis in dentistry continues with Dr. Roger Levin sharing his top tips on interviewing and finding the right candidate for the right position.

May 7, 2024

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