Melissa Busch[email protected]Legal IssuesEx-dental student agrees to cop to shooting 2 in hate crimeA former dental school student who reportedly shot and injured two Jewish men has agreed to plead guilty.May 16, 2024Sleep ApneaIs dentistry rushing to manage kids' apnea with unproven cures?Dentists may be evaluating and treating children's obstructive sleep apnea too young and for the wrong reasons.May 16, 2024Organized DentistryLawmaker asks for dentist to lose license over death of Jews callA state legislator has asked that a dentist lose his license for calling for violence against the Jewish population.May 15, 2024Legal IssuesAnother dental office hit with burglaryIn the latest burglary at a dental-related business, a man broke into a dental practice, disabled surveillance cameras, and took an x-ray machine, $2,500 in cash, and more.May 15, 2024Legal IssuesMan sentenced for killing another over dental workA man was sentenced for killing a 28-year-old man over a dispute over illegal dental work.May 14, 2024Legal IssuesOrthodontist sued for $28MInvisalign maker Align Technology recently filed a $28 million lawsuit in U.S. court against an orthodontist.May 14, 2024Legal IssuesDentist sentenced for role in patient's deathA dentist who was convicted for unlawfully prescribing a controlled substance that caused the death of his 24-year-old dental patient was sentenced.May 13, 2024Legal IssuesDentsply Sirona must face U.S. disappointing results lawsuitA U.S. judge rejected a motion to dismiss the shareholder class action lawsuit filed against Dentsply Sirona.May 11, 2024Legal IssuesDentist accused of unprofessional conductA dentist was charged with unprofessional conduct, according to a state dental board statement of charges.May 11, 2024Legal IssuesImposter dental assistant may face more chargesA woman charged with impersonating a dental assistant at three offices may face additional charges.May 11, 2024Previous PagePage 51 of 66Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist cited for unnecessary, expensive treatments to keep his licenseAn Iowa dentist charged with repeatedly performing expensive, unnecessary dental procedures on patients will retain his license.PodcastsTransforming dental office managers into COOsSmile DesignClinical tip: The 'why now?' question that can help you close casesOrthodonticsWhat is coming for clear aligners in 2026 and beyond?Patient CommunicationIt's time to tackle the dental misinformation epidemic