Legal Issues: Page 45

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

Carestream Dental responds to patent infringement lawsuit

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

Carestream Dental intends to defend itself against patent infringement claims recently filed by competitor 3Shape. In a press release, Carestream claimed 3Shape's lawsuit over certain intraoral dental scanners is without merit.

January 12, 2022

Doctor-to-doctor identify theft: Part 3 -- My firsthand experience

By Dr. Michael W. Davis

In this three-part series, Dr. Michael W. Davis explores the many facets of doctor-to-doctor identity theft. The third installment in the series addresses Davis' own experience with identity theft and the actions he took to help resolve the issue.

January 6, 2022

3Shape files patent complaint against Carestream Dental

By DrBicuspid.com staff writers

3Shape has filed a complaint claiming patent infringement by Carestream Dental over the use of certain Carestream intraoral scanners.

January 5, 2022

Doctor-to-doctor identify theft: Part 2 -- Stolen without consent

By Dr. Michael W. Davis

In this three-part series, Dr. Michael W. Davis explores the many facets of doctor-to-doctor identity theft. The second installment in the series addresses identity theft that occurs without the consent of the dentist.

January 5, 2022

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