Legal Issues: Page 43

Oral surgeon charged with murder of patient turned girlfriend

By Melissa Busch

An oral surgeon in Maryland was arrested for his alleged involvement in the overdose death of a 25-year-old former patient who later became his employee and girlfriend, according to a press release from the Montgomery County Department of Police.

March 24, 2022

2 dentists in Texas shot, killed by patient

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Two dentists in Tyler, TX, were shot and killed on March 16 by a patient at their clinic, according to a report on CBS19.

March 22, 2022

Couple accused of stealing $1M from NY practice

By Melissa Busch

A couple was arrested on March 17 for allegedly pilfering more than $1.1 million from a Syracuse, NY-area dental practice, where one of the accused had been fired from her job, according to a New York State Police press release.

March 22, 2022

Week in Review: Dentist accused of breaking teeth | Practice ownership continues to fade | Anticaries dental coating

By Theresa Pablos

March 18, 2022

Screen for sleep-disturbed breathing or risk lawsuits

By Melissa Busch

Dentists need to screen adults and children for sleep-related breathing disorders or possibly face legal ramifications, according to a virtual session at the 2022 Thomas P. Hinman Dental Meeting that is being held March 17-19 in Atlanta.

March 17, 2022

Is the culture at your practice free from sexual harassment?

By Melissa Busch

Do you know what constitutes sexual harassment, how to prevent it, and how to handle it if a complaint arises at your dental practice? If not, what you don't know can hurt you, according to a presenter at the Chicago Dental Society 157th Midwinter Meeting.

February 24, 2022

Week in Review: Complaint over vaccine mandate | Dental students opt for more school | Strokelike symptoms after treatment

By Theresa Pablos

February 11, 2022

3Shape settles lawsuit with Align Technology

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape has settled its patent infringement and antitrust legal disputes with Align Technology.

February 7, 2022

Oral surgeon files complaint over RI vaccine mandate

By Melissa Busch

A Rhode Island oral and maxillofacial surgeon filed a complaint on February 4 against the state governor and a senior health department official who ordered the clinician to stop treating patients until he was vaccinated for COVID-19.

February 7, 2022

CDA offers guidance on notifying patients of COVID-19 exposure

By Erik L. Ridley

The California Dental Association (CDA) has published guidance for dental offices on how and when to notify patients of potential exposure to COVID-19.

February 1, 2022

CAO Group files patent complaint against P&G

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

The CAO Group has filed a complaint against Procter & Gamble (P&G) claiming patent infringement over P&G's Crest teeth whitening strips.

January 25, 2022

Orthodontist sentenced to prison in ex-senator bribery scheme

By Melissa Busch

A well-known orthodontist was sentenced to roughly 12 months in prison for his role in a public corruption scheme involving a former state senator from Arkansas, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Western District of Arkansas.

January 25, 2022

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