Legal Issues: Page 37

MCNA Dental hit with cyberattack, affecting 9M patients

By Melissa Busch

A cybersecurity attack has hit dental benefits management company MCNA Dental, possibly exposing the data of nearly 9 million patients, according to a notice.

May 31, 2023

Unlicensed RI woman accused of extracting woman’s tooth

By Melissa Busch

A Rhode Island woman is accused of practicing unlicensed dentistry after a person was hospitalized following a molar extraction she performed.

May 22, 2023

DSO Great Expressions rocked by cyberattack

By Melissa Busch

Dental service organizations, most recently Great Expressions Dental Centers, have been hit by cybersecurity incidents.

May 22, 2023

Mass. dentist gets jail in $1.2M embezzlement case

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Massachusetts dentist was sentenced to jail for purportedly intercepting $1.2 million intended for his employer and funneling the funds to a secret bank account.

May 16, 2023

FL dentist accused of attacking man with golf club at top-end club

By Melissa Busch

A Florida dentist was arrested for allegedly beating a doctor with a golf club during a dispute.

May 5, 2023

DC dentist, hygienist charged with fraud

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A dentist and dental hygienist from a Washington, DC, dental clinic were indicted on conspiracy and other offenses for allegedly pocketing $4 million in fraudulent Medicaid claims.

April 24, 2023

Dental Monitoring files patent suit against Get-Grin

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Dental Monitoring has filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the District of Delaware against Get-Grin, claiming it infringed on its patent for its DM ScanBox device.

April 24, 2023

Fla. dentist pleads guilty to tax evasion, more

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

A Florida dentist who allegedly evaded tax payments by hiding them in his mother’s bank account and overseas has pleaded guilty.

April 12, 2023

The COVID-19 emergency is ending: Are you prepared?

By Melissa Busch

As the COVID-19 public health emergency nears its end, dentists should review workplace policies, according to a webinar held on March 23 by the Dental Trade Alliance's lobbying firm Polsinelli.

March 23, 2023

Suit claims CVS dry mouth product can erode teeth

By Melissa Busch

An Illinois man is suing CVS Pharmacy claiming that its dry mouth dietary supplement discs are falsely advertised as promoting a healthy mouth by providing lasting moisture. However, the product's high acidity may erode or demineralize teeth, according to the lawsuit.

March 21, 2023

Week in Review: Dangers of dam clamps | Risks of sedative-induced fantasies | Post-COVID-19 PHE planning

By Melissa Busch

March 17, 2023

Prepare now for the end of the COVID-19 emergency

By Melissa Busch

As the end of the COVID-19 public health emergency approaches in May, dentists need to ensure that they are complying with the U.S. Stark law, according to a webinar hosted on March 14 by the Dental Trade Alliance's lobbying firm Polsinelli.

March 15, 2023

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