Melissa Busch[email protected]Legal IssuesDentist arrested for assault, unlawful restraintA dentist was arrested for allegedly physically and sexually assaulting a 21-year-old woman and restraining her.January 7, 2026Legal IssuesLong recovery expected for dental assistant shot at workA dental assistant who was allegedly shot multiple times by her partner at work suffered severe injuries and now faces a long road to recovery.January 6, 2026Legal IssuesDentist, wife found dead, 2 kids left unharmedAfter a dentist didn't show up for work, a wellness check revealed the clinician and his wife were fatally shot while their kids were unharmed.January 5, 2026Dental PracticeU.S. dentists may be making lots of bad diagnosesDentists in the U.S. admit they may make and observe many diagnostic errors, according to a new study.January 5, 2026Dental PracticeWhat was dentistry’s good, bad, and, maybe, ugly in 2025?Dentists and others share their roses and thorns in dentistry in 2025.December 30, 2025Legal IssuesSettlement reached in dental patient wrongful death suitA wrongful death lawsuit filed against a dentist and practice after the death of a 40-year-old during implant placement has been settled.December 29, 2025ClinicalTop 10 case reports of 2025DrBicuspid revisits the top 10 case reports of 2025.December 29, 2025Legal Issues2025’s top 5 legal storiesDrBicuspid revisits its most popular stories involving legal issues in 2025.December 24, 2025Legal IssuesDentist pleads to drug charges, gets decade in prisonA dentist who pleaded guilty to illegally distributing opioids to a former employee was sentenced to 10 years in prison.December 23, 2025Imaging Systems'Largest ever' tumor attached to jaw of fetus safely removedA 2.3-inch tumor believed to be the "largest ever" that was attached to the upper jaw of a girl was successfully removed after her birth.December 22, 2025Previous PagePage 28 of 88Next PageTop StoriesPrivacyDentist to pay to settle U.S. privacy allegationsA dentist accused of failing to provide timely access to a patient’s protected health information has agreed to settle the case.PrivacyCritical cybersecurity questions you must ask before buying a dental practiceOffice ManagementDo’s and don’ts for improving practice productionPodcastsShould your dental practice surcharge credit cards? A CPA discusses cutting processing fees.Legal IssuesDentist enters plea, avoiding trial
