Melissa Buscheditorial@labpulse.comLegal IssuesOral surgeon will not face 2nd trialAn oral surgeon will not face another trial for misdemeanor sex assault and battery charges stemming from accusations that he molested several patients.March 21, 2025Regulatory UpdatesDentist loses license for 10 years due to patient's deathA dentist who lost his license after a patient who was allegedly given too much sedation during treatment and died cannot practice dentistry for at least 10 years.March 20, 2025BrainGood neighbors may curb brain decline in those with tooth lossNeighborhood cohesion may mitigate the negative effects tooth loss has on cognitive decline, according to a study.March 20, 2025Industry UpdatesDentist, wife die in plane crashA dental practice confirmed the death of one of its dentist owners and his wife in a fatal plane crash on March 14.March 19, 2025TMJ/TMD1st reported case of small intestine tumor spreading to the TMJA small intestine neuroendocrine carcinoma metastasized to the temporomandibular joint (TMJ) in a man, which is believed the first reported case of its kind.March 19, 2025Legal IssuesDentist's license revoked for using pliers on patientA dentist accused of using "rusty," unsterilized pliers to remove an implant from a sedated patient has had his dental license revoked.March 13, 2025TMJ/TMDAn unusual treatment may reduce chronic TMD painA medication commonly prescribed to treat depression may help reduce spontaneous pain in patients with chronic temporomandibular disorders (TMDs), according to a new study.March 13, 2025Organized DentistryAAE wants indirect cost cap on U.S. research grants abortedThe American Association of Endodontists (AAE) opposes a recent decision by the U.S. National Institutes of Health related to research grants.March 11, 2025Legal IssuesDentist accused in fatal hit-and-run in trouble againA 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, 2025Legal IssuesDentist accused in shooting deathA 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, 2025Page 1 of 39Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesOral surgeon will not face 2nd trialAn oral surgeon will not face another trial for misdemeanor sex assault and battery charges stemming from accusations that he molested several patients.PeriodonticsThis diet may be an ally in fight against gum diseaseImplantsThe state of dental implants in today's industryDiabetesDiabetes testing at the dentist may be key to early diagnosisSponsor ContentSave the Date! FREE Webinar on March 31!
