Legal Issues: Page 13

Convicted dentist arrested for practicing without a license
By Melissa Busch
A Utah dentist allegedly refused to stop treating patients despite surrendering his license.
April 20, 2026
Person wearing a white medical coat whose hands are in handcuffs.
Here’s what drives malpractice claims in orthodontics
By Melissa Busch
A new review reveals what really triggers orthodontic malpractice lawsuits.
April 20, 2026
A document titled 'Dental Malpractice' is pictured next to an x-ray, a judge's gavel, and eyeglasses.
Drug dealer’s new teeth brag leads to jail
By Melissa Busch
A man's new smile cost him his freedom, according to police.
April 16, 2026
Hands grip metal jail bars.
Dental assistant gets long prison term for assaulting 3 patients
By Melissa Busch
A dental assistant was sentenced for assaulting three child patients.
April 15, 2026
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Dentist suspended after patients left with severe complications
By Melissa Busch
A dentist's license was suspended after he reportedly left multiple patients with severe complications.
April 14, 2026
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Man pleads not guilty in dental practice shooting
By Melissa Busch
A brutal December attack at a Georgia dental office ends with a not guilty plea.
April 13, 2026
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Dental manufacturer to settle pregnancy discrimination suit
By Melissa Busch
A dental company has settled a lawsuit in which it's accused of reportedly firing a pregnant employee days after she was hired.
April 10, 2026
Two professionals shake hands next to a gavel, legal document, and scales, signifiying a legal settlement.
Former Iowa prison dentist accused of improper conduct
By Clark Kauffman
An Iowa Department of Corrections dentist is charged with improper, lewd, or lascivious conduct.
April 9, 2026
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Death of 44-year-old dental patient ruled an accident
By Melissa Busch
A medical examiner report revealed the cause of death of a 44-year-old dental patient.
April 8, 2026
Neon yellow heartbeat ECG waveform with red, flatline endpoint signifying death.
Dentist charged with running a criminal enterprise
By Melissa Busch
A Michigan dentist has been charged with running a criminal enterprise.
April 7, 2026
Metal handcuffs rest on top of U.S. $100 bills.
Man charged with assaulting woman after dental procedure
By Melissa Busch
A man allegedly assaulted a friend after he drove her home from a dental procedure.
April 6, 2026
Hands grip metal jail bars.
Dentist accused of assaulting minor indicted
By Melissa Busch
An El Paso, TX, dentist has been indicted on 11 counts of sex crimes involving a minor.
April 3, 2026
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