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Lawsuit exposes FDA denial of dental amalgam mercury hazards
Leaders of the International Academy of Oral Medicine and Toxicology respond to a recent DrBicuspid.com article about a lawsuit that the organization has filed against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The academy explains its position in this Second Opinion piece.
March 13, 2014
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Man sentenced for killing another over dental work
A man was sentenced for killing a 28-year-old man over a dispute over illegal dental work.
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Orthodontist sued for $28M
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Man sentenced for killing another over dental work
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A dentist who was convicted for unlawfully prescribing a controlled substance that caused the death of his 24-year-old dental patient was sentenced.
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There may be a connection between food insecurity and tooth loss among adults age 50 and older residing in the U.S., according to a new study published on May 8 in the Journal of Public Health Dentistry.
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A U.S. judge rejected a motion to dismiss the shareholder class action lawsuit filed against Dentsply Sirona.
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A dentist was charged with unprofessional conduct, according to a state dental board statement of charges.
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