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    Magnifying Glass Fraud
    3 dental practices agree to pay $1M in settlements
    July 2, 2026
    Alcohol Bottles Drinks
    Co-substance use is surging in this age group
    July 2, 2026
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    June 25, 2026
    Gavel Money Legal Atlas
    Dentist to pay half a million-dollar settlement
    July 1, 2026
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    3 dental practices agree to pay $1M in settlements
    By Melissa Busch
    Three Washington state dental practices accused of engaging in fraudulent billing practices have reached settlements.
    July 2, 2026
    Magnifying Glass Fraud
    Co-substance use is surging in this age group
    By Karie Neeley Anderson
    The patients who may likely be using alcohol-- including drinking heavily -- and mixing it with medications and drugs may be those you least expect.
    July 2, 2026
    Alcohol Bottles Drinks
    Shadow AI is creating a new patient data blind spot in dentistry
    By Jacob Nolen
    Dentistry's AI boom boosts efficiency, but shadow AI, says Jacob Nolen, is quietly exposing patient data.
    July 2, 2026
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    Dentist to pay half a million-dollar settlement
    By Melissa Busch
    An Ohio dentist's alleged illegal billing workaround will cost him half a million dollars in a settlement.
    July 1, 2026
    Gavel Money Legal Atlas
    Delta Dental patient portal users may be owed cash for privacy settlement
    By Karie Neeley Anderson
    Patients with a my.deltadentalcoversme.com account (January 23, 2021-January 23, 2025) may qualify for a payment; the deadline is in August.
    July 1, 2026
    Cash Payment Atstock Productions
    The CDT codes every dental hygienist should be able to defend in an audit
    By Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH
    Kelly Tanner, PhD, RDH, details three periodontal coding decisions that fall apart under audit and how to fix them.
    July 1, 2026
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    Large U.S. dental referral firm hit with cyberstrike
    By Melissa Busch
    A devastating ransomware attack has targeted a major U.S. dental referral firm, jeopardizing the data of millions of people.
    June 30, 2026
    Cyberattack Hacker
    Dentist sues university governing body
    By Melissa Busch
    A dentist is suing a California university for allegedly being forced into VIP patient favoritism over ethical care standards.
    June 30, 2026
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    Poor diet may increase oral cancer risk in women, absent tobacco or alcohol use
    By Karie Neeley Anderson
    Less-healthy diets have been linked to a higher oral cancer risk in women, especially nonsmokers and nondrinkers, with no similar increase seen in men.
    June 30, 2026
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    The state of dental care delivery in 2026 and beyond, Part 1
    By Melissa K. Turner
    Melissa K. Turner and Michael Cembrola detail what dental leaders need to understand as care moves beyond the traditional operatory.
    June 30, 2026
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    Man accused of dental office rampage to stand trial
    By Melissa Busch
    A judge ruled that an alleged disgruntled ex-patient will stand trial for the shooting death of dentist Dr. Benjamin Harouni in El Cajon, CA.
    June 29, 2026
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    Did you know these medications can hurt dental implants?
    By Melissa Busch
    These medications might be sabotaging your dental implants, according to a new study.
    June 29, 2026
    Prescription Pill Bottles Rob Byron
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