Melissa Busch[email protected]Legal IssuesPossibly pickled dentist sued for groping, botching smileA man is suing, claiming that a New York City dentist was “under the influence of some mind-altering substance” when she inappropriately touched him and left him with a crooked smile.May 9, 2025Legal IssuesSwallowed dental scaler tip leads to lawsuitA dental patient is suing a dentist and a practice, claiming she swallowed a dislodged ultrasonic scaler that led to permanent injuries.May 5, 2025HomeSecret dental practice bathroom camera leads to lawsuit, suicideThree women are suing the estate and former dental practice of a clinician who took his life after police began investigating him.May 2, 2025Legal IssuesMore details uncovered in dental director’s deathAdditional details have emerged in the case involving the death of a dental director in Wisconsin.April 25, 2025Legal IssuesPractice sued again over assistant's alleged behaviorA dental practice in Arizona is facing a second lawsuit related to one of its former dental assistants who is accused of inappropriately touching and taking images of undressed pediatric patients during dental x-ray exams.April 14, 2025AnesthesiaNew details emerge in death of 9-year-old dental patientThe San Diego County Department of the Medical Examiner has provided new information about the 9-year-old girl in California who died hours after she was administered anesthesia and underwent dental surgery.April 4, 2025PeriodonticsWant to fight off gum disease? Maybe eat chocolate, sip coffeeA main alkaloid in cacao beans that is found in chocolate, as well as coffee and tea, may reduce the risk of developing periodontitis, according to a new study.March 28, 2025Legal IssuesWoman arrested for running illegal dental practiceA woman was arrested for allegedly operating an illegal dental business from a home without a license, and this may not have been her only location.March 18, 2025Legal IssuesSchool employee steals and resells $158K in gold dental itemsA dental school employee was arrested for allegedly stealing about $158,000 worth of gold alloy dental products from the university.March 17, 2025Legal IssuesDentist headed to prison for dozen-plus yearsA dentist arrested at a Florida airport after allegedly flying there to meet a mother and her 8-year-old daughter for sex was sentenced March 11 to 15 years in prison.March 14, 2025Page 1 of 121Next PageTop StoriesLegal IssuesDentist alleged to be ‘harmful to the public’ ordered to undergo remedial trainingA Linn County, IA, dentist charged with practicing dentistry in a manner that is harmful to the public has been ordered to undergo remedial training.GutMouth ulcers may be linked to anxiety, bowel problemsPractice SalesLife after the sale: What to expect after selling to a DSO, Part 2Office ManagementTips and tricks: Confessions of a dental practice admin in the trenchesSponsor ContentJoin Us May 20 for a Webinar - Register Today!
