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Legal Issues: Page 9
Why dentists get slapped with disciplinary actions
By
Melissa Busch
These are the most common disciplinary actions general dentists face, according to a study published in the
Journal of the American Dental Association
.
February 26, 2025
How to spot and deal with 'red flag' patients
By
Melissa Busch
A presenter at the Chicago Dental Society 2025 Midwinter Meeting offers tips on handling "red flag" patients.
February 25, 2025
Man sentenced for giving mislabeled drugs to dental patients
By
Melissa Busch
A man accused of regularly traveling from Ecuador to the U.S. to perform dentistry and dispense misbranded prescription drugs to patients was sentenced.
February 24, 2025
Dentist accused of murder faces new charges
By
Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of killing his wife by lacing her protein shakes with poison in 2023 faces new charges.
February 19, 2025
Invasive recording leads dentist to surrender to police
By
Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of taking an invasive video at one of his dental practices has surrendered to police.
February 14, 2025
Dentist accused of attacking doctor with golf club cleared
By
Melissa Busch
A dentist accused of beating a doctor with a golf club during a dispute that arose over pedestrian traffic on a golf cart pathway at a country club was found not guilty, according to a story.
February 13, 2025
Dental professor caught with 100+ nitrous tanks arrested
By
Melissa Busch
A dentist who is also a dental school assistant professor was arrested after he was caught with more than 100 tanks of nitrous oxide following a car chase, according to a story.
February 11, 2025
Imposter dental assistant gets jail time
By
Melissa Busch
A woman who reportedly falsely claimed to hold an expanded function dental assistant license and worked briefly for three dentists has been sentenced to prison.
February 7, 2025
Dental break room thief nabbed
By
Melissa Busch
A woman accused of sneaking into the break rooms of multiple businesses, including dental offices, and stealing personal items has been arrested.
February 6, 2025
Dentist arrested for major fraud
By
Melissa Busch
A dentist was arrested on felony charges for allegedly coordinating a scheme to bilk insurance companies out of money for fraudulent claims.
February 3, 2025
Alleged flossing incident leaves priest in legal trouble
By
Melissa Busch
A bizarre flossing allegation has left a Catholic priest in trouble with the law.
January 31, 2025
Patient death triggers sanctions against a 2nd Iowa dentist
By
Clark Kauffman
A second Iowa dentist is facing licensing sanctions related to a dental procedure that resulted in the death of a patient.
January 30, 2025
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