The scenario is simple and increasingly common: A dental assistant is running behind on notes at the end of a long day. She copies a patient's name, chief complaint, and a few health details into ...

The Association of Dental Support Organizations (ADSO) has sued the Colorado Dental Board, claiming a rule change that affects DSO ownership threatens patient access, specifically for Medicaid ...

Nearly 7% of all paid dental malpractice claims in the U.S. were the result of diagnostic errors like misdiagnoses and delayed diagnoses, according to a study recently published in the Journal of the ...

The New York City Department of Consumer and Worker Protection and its commissioner have sued two dental offices, claiming patients were tricked into paying for unnecessary procedures and signing them ...

A dentist in Virginia was suspended for allegedly having nonconsensual sexual conduct with two patients at his practice while they were under the influence of either alcohol or medication, according ...

Dentalcorp, one of the largest networks of dental practices in Canada, has entered the U.S. market with an acquisition in Florida. Dentalcorp acquired Northstar Dental Partners in Boca Rotan, FL, ...

The Ohio State Dental Board has indefinitely suspended a dentist in Ohio who is accused of attempting to pay a receptionist at the practice he jointly owns for a sexual favor, according to a recent ...

A pediatric dentist in Texas was arrested on July 15 for allegedly administering doses of sedatives, which would have been toxic for an adult, that killed a 4-year-old girl during a frenotomy to fix a ...

Allday Oral Moisturizing Rinse from Elevate Oral Care. Elevate Oral Care. Elevate Oral Care has launched Allday Oral Moisturizing Rinse, a new addition to its existing line of dry mouth products that ...

The Iowa Dental Board has charged two dental hygienists with misleading patients as to their purported need for extensive dental work. In March 2026, the board charged dental hygienist Angela Renee ...

Recently released details about Jeffrey Epstein, his girlfriend, and a dental practice at his secluded New Mexico ranch are raising disturbing questions about what exactly was going on at the compound ...

A dentist in Utah was arrested on June 24 for allegedly sending a high school senior improper texts and inappropriately touching her during a physical exam he wasn’t licensed to perform, according to ...