Melissa Busch[email protected]Dental PracticeThe most frequent dental mistake in the U.S. may surprise youA study in the Journal of the American Dental Association ranks the most frequently occurring dental errors in a large U.S. healthcare system.October 10, 2025Legal IssuesDentist sentenced for murdering his motherA dentist in California convicted in August of strangling his mother to death at her mansion was sentenced.October 9, 2025Legal IssuesHenry Schein One, Vyne Dental sue each otherVyne Dental, a revenue cycle management service provider for dentists, and Henry Schein subsidiary Henry Schein One have sued each other.October 7, 2025Legal IssuesImposter dentists accused of disfiguring womanA brother and sister are accused of operating a fake dental practice for years, charging thousands of dollars for procedures and leaving at least one woman disfigured.October 7, 2025Legal IssuesOral surgeon faces suit, discipline over patient deathAn oral surgeon faces a wrongful death lawsuit and possible disciplinary action for the 2023 death of a 48-year-old patient.October 6, 2025Legal IssuesTroubled dentist enters plea in fatal hit-and-run caseA dentist, who is also accused of participating in a drug deal near his dental office, entered a plea in relation to a 2023 fatal hit-and-run case.October 3, 2025Legal IssuesDental board concludes investigation into toddler’s deathThe North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners concluded its investigation into the death of a 2-year-old patient.October 2, 2025Dental HygieneMore than half of hygienists say they are pushed around at workMore than half of dental hygienists report experiencing workplace bullying, including persistent criticism, humiliation, and more.October 2, 2025Legal IssuesJudge shuts down practice of beleaguered dentistA judge ordered the closure of a practice owned by a dentist entangled in a 2023 fatal hit-and-run case and another in which he’s accused of participating in a drug deal near his office.October 1, 2025Regulatory UpdatesDental manufacturer sued for allegedly firing pregnant employeeA U.S. lawsuit was filed against a dental restoration product manufacturer for allegedly firing a pregnant employee.September 30, 2025Previous PagePage 35 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
