Legal Issues

Dentist accused of sending lewd images to minors
By Melissa Busch
A dentist was arrested for allegedly having inappropriate conversations with minors and sending them lewd photos.
June 30, 2025
Doctor Handcuffs
Divorce and the dentist: Postponing the inevitable court date
By Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA
Delays in divorce proceedings are all too common. With that in mind, Bruce Bryen, CPA, CVA, has some advice to overcome such challenges and keep the process moving forward.
June 27, 2025
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Dentist gives up license following misconduct claims
By Melissa Busch
A dentist agreed to surrender his license for at least seven years to resolve misconduct claims made by two employees.
June 26, 2025
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Dentist arrested in predator sting
By Melissa Busch
A dentist and 17 others were arrested in a sting to catch online predators.
June 25, 2025
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Pediatric dentist arrested for threatening to shoot family
By Melissa Busch
A New York pediatric dentist was arrested in Florida after he allegedly threatened to shoot his family.
June 24, 2025
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Dentist who copped to hiding $5M from U.S. government gets prison
By Melissa Busch
A dentist who allegedly concealed $5 million from the IRS was sentenced.
June 23, 2025
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Law change sought following dental patient death
By Melissa Busch
The parents of a man who died due to complications related to anesthesia administration during a dental implant placement are seeking changes to state law to make procedures safer.
June 20, 2025
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Dentist accused of killing boyfriend denied bail
By Melissa Busch
A dentist arrested in March for fatally shooting her partner remains in jail.
June 19, 2025
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Dentist must pay terminated colleague $1.85M
By Melissa Busch
A Virginia appeals court upheld a verdict ordering a dentist to pay $1.85 million to another dentist, according to court documents.
June 18, 2025
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Dental assistant accused of diverting drugs reinstated
By Melissa Busch
A dental assistant who had her credential suspended in 2024 has been reinstated.
June 17, 2025
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Patient arrested for allegedly threatening to bomb practice
By Melissa Busch
A patient was arrested for allegedly threatening on June 11 to blow up a dental practice.
June 16, 2025
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Dentist retires following patient death
By Melissa Busch
A dentist is retiring after one of his patients became unresponsive while under sedation for tooth extractions and died a few days later.
June 13, 2025
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