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Dentist accused in fatal hit-and-run in trouble again

By Melissa Busch

A dentist entangled in a 2023 fatal hit-and-run case was arrested for allegedly buying hundreds of dollars' worth of fentanyl and more.

March 11, 2025

Dentist accused in shooting death

By Melissa Busch

A dentist was arrested for allegedly shooting her partner to death in a bedroom at their shared home on March 8, according to authorities.

March 10, 2025

Dentist gets prison for threatening election official

By Melissa Busch

A dentist accused of sending threatening messages to multiple victims, including an election official, was sentenced to two years in prison.

March 10, 2025

The world may be failing at controlling oral disease

By Ava Barros

Over the past three decades, limited action has been taken to address global oral health issues. Without significant intervention, this trend is likely to persist, according to research recently published in The Lancet.

March 10, 2025

What dental professionals need to know about mouth taping

By Tracee Dahm

Thanks to social media, mouth taping has become a popular trend. Tracee S. Dahm, MS, RDH, believes there are a few things that dentists and team members should know and discuss.

March 10, 2025

Do's and don'ts for updating your systems

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

As technology advances and insurance changes, it's necessary to update your systems, writes Dr. Roger P. Levin. Here's when you should update your dental tech and how to do it.

March 10, 2025

Dentist cops to hiding million from U.S. government

By Melissa Busch

A dentist who was indicted for allegedly using an illegal tax shelter to conceal more than $3.5 million from the IRS pleaded guilty on February 28.

March 7, 2025

Oral health financing needs more than a bandage

By Ava Barros

Bipartisan investment and major reforms in oral healthcare delivery may address gaps in government dental coverage, including Medicare, according to a news release from the Harvard University T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

March 7, 2025

Dental assistant sentenced to lengthy prison term

By Melissa Busch

A dental assistant accused of accessing the private media of dozens of patients and co-workers and taking lewd videos of women was sentenced.

March 6, 2025

4 ways to ensure an incredibly successful practice

By Dr. Roger P. Levin

To lay the foundation for a successful practice, says Dr. Roger P. Levin, these are the four areas you must pay attention to.

March 6, 2025

Dentist accused of fraud jailed for threatening to harm prosecutor

By Melissa Busch

A dentist who, along with others, was charged with allegedly running a scheme that tried to defraud Medicaid and U.S. agencies has been detained pending trial after threatening to shoot a prosecutor.

March 5, 2025

Woman accused of extorting hygienist has charge dropped

By Melissa Busch

A woman accused of extorting a dental hygienist had the charge dropped against her.

March 4, 2025

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