Legal Issues: Page 17

Dentist charged with threatening election official

By Melissa Busch

A dentist, already indicted for reportedly threatening three people over their political commentary, has been charged for allegedly threatening an election official.

October 28, 2024

Phony dentist accused of leaving person in severe pain

By Melissa Busch

A woman who was allegedly posing as a dentist was arrested after reportedly giving a root canal to a patient, leaving the person in severe pain.

October 25, 2024

Imposter dentist accused of assault following veneer procedure

By Melissa Busch

A New Jersey unlicensed dentist who allegedly sexually assaulted a woman after giving her veneers was arrested.

October 23, 2024

Army dentist pleads guilty to harassment

By Melissa Busch

A U.S. Army dentist accused of sexual harassment, including reportedly referring to a woman as "Master Sgt. Barbie," has pleaded guilty.

October 22, 2024

Dentist, 5 employees arrested for $850K in fraud

By Melissa Busch

A dentist in California and five of his employees were arrested for allegedly defrauding the state's Medicaid program of about $850,000.

October 21, 2024

Oral surgeon sentenced to 80 years in prison

By Melissa Busch

An oral surgeon was sentenced to 80 years in prison on October 17 following a jury trial.

October 18, 2024

How dentists fared in U.S. TMD malpractice trials in 6 decades

By Melissa Busch

A review revealed how dentists fared in malpractice trials related to temporomandibular disorders (TMDs) that occurred between 1960 and 2022.

October 18, 2024

Pediatric dental practice, assistant sued over alleged assault

By Melissa Busch

A dental assistant accused of inappropriately touching and taking images of undressed pediatric patients and the practice where he worked are being sued.

October 17, 2024

Fake dentist using dirty tools arrested

By Melissa Busch

A man who allegedly operated an illegal dental practice out of a salon where he used "extremely unsanitary" dental tools was arrested.

October 16, 2024

Ex-dental assistant to be arraigned for assaulting unconscious teen

By Melissa Busch

A former dental assistant accused of assaulting an unconscious teenager while he was lying in a dental chair awaiting treatment is set to be arraigned.

October 15, 2024

Patient sues DSO, dentist over bungled procedure

By Melissa Busch

A woman is suing a dentist and a dental service organization (DSO)-affiliated practice in California for allegedly botching a dental implant procedure.

October 14, 2024

Dentist convicted of public intoxication awaits final disciplinary action

By Clark Kauffman

The Iowa dentist who was convicted in April of public intoxication after performing a root canal on a patient is still waiting for the Iowa Dental Board's final action in the case.

October 11, 2024

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