Legal Issues

Oral surgeon accused in $3M loan scheme acquitted
By Melissa Busch
An oral surgeon accused of orchestrating a $3 million fraudulent loan scheme has been acquitted following a jury trial.
May 1, 2025
Jury Chairs
Dental manager sentenced for tax offense at wife’s practice
By Melissa Busch
A dental office manager who oversaw his wife’s practice in Ohio was sentenced for a tax offense.
April 30, 2025
Gavel Money 400
Dentist arraigned for inappropriate contact with patients
By Melissa Busch
A dentist in California accused of engaging in inappropriate conduct with three patients has pleaded not guilty.
April 29, 2025
Gavel Judge
Troubled dentist in danger of losing his license
By Melissa Busch
The Missouri Dental Board is seeking to revoke the license of a dentist who is accused of being involved in a 2023 fatal hit-and-run case and other crimes.
April 28, 2025
Regulatory Decision Redaktion93
More details uncovered in dental director’s death
By Melissa Busch
Additional details have emerged in the case involving the death of a dental director in Wisconsin.
April 25, 2025
Legal Scales Bench Moodboard
Dentist accused in shooting responds to lawsuit
By Melissa Busch
A dentist in Georgia accused of shooting her partner to death has responded to a wrongful death lawsuit.
April 25, 2025
Gavel Scale Lawsuit Westock
Dental manager accused of evading taxes sentenced to prison
By Melissa Busch
A dental manager in California who pleaded guilty to tax evasion was sentenced to prison.
April 24, 2025
Prison Door Lock Bibiphoto
New details emerge in death of dental director
By Melissa Busch
What may have led to the death of a dental director in Wisconsin has been revealed.
April 23, 2025
Police Badge
Dentist fatally shot, woman arrested
By Melissa Busch
A woman was arrested for allegedly shooting and killing a dentist who was a dental director at a nonprofit clinic on April 19.
April 22, 2025
Woman Handcuffs
Visually impaired man sues dental practice in Fla.
By Melissa Busch
A man who is legally blind filed a U.S. civil rights lawsuit on April 16 against a dental practice in Florida.
April 22, 2025
Legal Scales 400
Dentist’s convictions related to patient’s death vacated
By Melissa Busch
A dentist who is serving 20 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing morphine that caused the death of his 24-year-old patient had his convictions and sentence vacated.
April 21, 2025
Judge Gavel
Dentist sues state over implicit bias training
By Melissa Busch
A dentist is suing over a requirement that mandates clinicians take implicit bias training to maintain their dental licenses.
April 18, 2025
Lawsuit Eccolo
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