Queens Dentist Changes Parties To Run For Public Advocate
Jackson Heights dentist Jay Golub spent years fighting for change on the outside. But after two unsuccessful bids for City Council as a Republican, he’s changed tactics and is taking his fight inside the belly of the beast. He’s now running for public advocate—as a Democrat. (Thu, 01 Sep 2005 18:20:39 GMT)
Beloved KCK dentist dies at 62
Maureen Vernon said dentistry was pure joy for her late husband, Dr. Jerry Vernon, whom she loved very much. Jerry 62, who lost his battle with lung cancer, practiced pediatric dentistry for 38 years. (Thu, 01 Sep 2005 18:43:35 GMT)
Dentist who traded drugs for alcohol is sentenced
A Broad Ripple dentist was given a four-year prison term Thursday, with all but two days of the sentence suspended, after pleading guilty earlier to one count of corrupt business influence. (Fri, 02 Sep 2005 08:02:31 GMT)
Help Make Your Child's First Trip to the Dentist Painless
A frazzled mom pulls her son kicking and screaming into my office. "I don't like this either," she says to her struggling son, "but you need to open wide for the dentist. You aren't going to hurt him are you?" she asks nervously as I tried to peer inside the mouth of the squirming child. (Fri, 02 Sep 2005 09:41:42 GMT)
Dentist saves gas by riding horse to work
CADILLAC - When gas prices skyrocketed Wednesday, dentist Bethany Piziks decided enough is enough. Thursday morning she left her Olds Bravada in the garage and rode her horse to work. (Fri, 02 Sep 2005 11:52:55 GMT)
Beloved KCK dentist dies at 62
Maureen Vernon said dentistry was pure joy for her late husband, Dr. Jerry Vernon, whom she loved very much. Jerry 62, who lost his battle with lung cancer, practiced pediatric dentistry for 38 years. (Fri, 02 Sep 2005 15:44:05 GMT)
ASK THE DENTIST Strong silver filling
MY white filling came out two days after my dentist put it in but the gray fillings I have had for years are still there. Should I request a gray filling next time? Julie F. (Fri, 02 Sep 2005 21:46:22 GMT)
Dentist returns to Williamsport from mission journey to Kazakhstan
Remembering the mission field... Returning from half a world away, a local dentist said his experience as a medical missionary in central Asia was rewarding so much so that he hopes to return to the region. (Sat, 03 Sep 2005 05:33:05 GMT)
09-04-2005 New dentist opening office here
Plainview will have a new family dentist on Tuesday when Dr. Randall Meyer opens his office at 3109 Olton Road, Suite 302-C, behind Long John Silver´s. (Sun, 04 Sep 2005 04:29:46 GMT)
Most Tasmanians put off dentist visit, says study
More than half of Tasmanian adults have not visited a dentist in the past year, according to a new survey released by Anglicare. (Sun, 04 Sep 2005 11:39:00 GMT)
Tassie shuns the dentist
MORE than a quarter of Tasmanians have not visited a dentist in the past five years, with many citing cost as the main impediment to oral health. Research released yesterday by Anglicare reveals a grim picture of Tasmanians' dental health practices -- leading to the worst teeth in the nation. (Mon, 05 Sep 2005 13:43:53 GMT)
Doggy dentist gets more barks than bites
Dental hygienist Nancy McFarland's patients are of the furry, four-legged variety. (Mon, 05 Sep 2005 14:07:26 GMT)
Beloved KCK dentist dies at 62
Maureen Vernon said dentistry was pure joy for her late husband, Dr. Jerry Vernon, whom she loved very much. Jerry 62, who lost his battle with lung cancer, practiced pediatric dentistry for 38 years. (Mon, 05 Sep 2005 19:14:05 GMT)
Dentist's Daughter Turns To Teeth
NEW PORT RICHEY - Garland Forbes remembers how his daughter Rachel helped out at his dental offices when she was about 12. She sorted files and developed X-ray film. One day young Rachel caught a glimpse of an operation. (Tue, 06 Sep 2005 02:21:30 GMT)
In the dentist's chair for a whiter shade of pale
A new dental technique has been developed in America to make people’s teeth several shades whiter. Tamworth Herald reporter Mark Cocklin went to try the £500 treatment. (Tue, 06 Sep 2005 07:59:10 GMT)
Former dentist arrested on sex abuse charges
LAKE GEORGE -- A former local dentist who lost his medical license because of misconduct last year was arrested late Friday on a felony charge he sexually abused a child. (Tue, 06 Sep 2005 14:42:30 GMT)
Beloved KCK dentist dies at 62
Maureen Vernon said dentistry was pure joy for her late husband, Dr. Jerry Vernon, whom she loved very much. Jerry 62, who lost his battle with lung cancer, practiced pediatric dentistry for 38 years. (Tue, 06 Sep 2005 19:14:05 GMT)
Want your report card? Better visit the dentist
Want your report card? It's not enough for school kids to get vaccine shots in the new academic year. Now they also have to see a dentist. (Wed, 07 Sep 2005 09:32:53 GMT)
Kentucky Dentist Convicted Of Medicaid Fraud
A Wayne county dentist has been convicted of medicaid fraud. The Attorney General's office says Doctor Raleigh Andrews defrauded Kentucky's medicaid program of more than $200,000 dollars. (Wed, 07 Sep 2005 13:19:50 GMT)
Dentist surprises burglars, stops one
Dr. Win Smith of Kosciusko found two people in his Hickory Ridge home when he went there for lunch on Friday. (Wed, 07 Sep 2005 17:49:30 GMT)
Local dentist honored recently for contribution to publication
Dentist Harriet McGraw of Harbor Springs was recently presented with DH Baker Dental Laboratorys 2005 Excellence in Dentistry Recognition Award for her outstanding contribution to an internationally recognized dental publication and her dedicated professional service to her community. (Wed, 07 Sep 2005 22:37:15 GMT)
The Citizens Voice - News - 09/08/2005 - Former Hanover dentist pleads guilty to theft charges
A former dentist from Hanover Township avoided an anticipated six-week criminal trial when he pleaded guilty to more than six dozen theft and criminal attempt charges on Wednesday. (Thu, 08 Sep 2005 07:17:01 GMT)
Ex-dentist makes pleas of ‘guilty’
Dr. Alireza Asgari might see jail time or deportation after admitting to 79 charges. WILKES-BARRE – A former area dentist pleaded guilty to 79 criminal charges Wednesday, leaving the dentist facing the possibility of being deported. (Thu, 08 Sep 2005 11:31:31 GMT)
AP Exclusive: Airport shop, spa, dentist among Ohio's 9/11 loans
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Low-interest loans meant for Sept. 11 recovery helped an airport convenience store and fledgling video producers, but also a dentist and other business owners who said they didn't know they were receiving terrorism-related aid. (Thu, 08 Sep 2005 17:22:51 GMT)
Former Wilkes-Barre dentist could be deported
WILKES-BARRE, Pa. A former Wilkes-Barre dentist could be deported after pleading guilty to defrauding insurance companies and former patients. But prosecutors say it's likely Doctor Alireza Asgari will spend time in prison when he's sentenced next month. (Thu, 08 Sep 2005 18:13:40 GMT)
A trip to the dentist
By Cedrina Norlaila Abd. Kindergarten pupils from St. John's School in KB recently visited the Dental Clinic of the Suri Seri Begawan Hospital in the Belait District. (Fri, 09 Sep 2005 06:20:29 GMT)
Dentist, spa get 9/11 cash
COLUMBUS - Low-interest loans meant for recovery from the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks helped an airport convenience store and fledgling video producers, but also a dentist and other business owners who said they didn't know they were receiving terrorism-related aid. (Fri, 09 Sep 2005 07:02:18 GMT)
Airport shop, spa, dentist among Ohio's 9/11 loans
COLUMBUS - Low-interest loans meant for Sept. 11 recovery helped an airport convenience store and fledgling video producers, but also a dentist and other business owners who said they didn't know they were receiving terrorism-related aid. (Fri, 09 Sep 2005 11:05:57 GMT)
The Dentist Will Hear You Now
Bewildered about bleaching products? Worried about a wisdom tooth? The Ontario Academy of General Dentistry and the International Dental Congress are helping people take the first step to improving their oral health by hosting the SmileLine, a toll-free dental health hotline that consumers can call to talk one-on-one with a dentist. (Fri, 09 Sep 2005 12:01:00 GMT)
Local dentist to put forensic dentistry skills to work in south
LEWISTOWN A Lewistown dentist is on his way to help in Biloxi, Miss., one of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Katrina. (Fri, 09 Sep 2005 12:30:42 GMT)
Dentist's trial may come down to his word vs. hers
WAYNESBURG – Jurors will decide Monday whether a Carmichaels dentist forced an assistant to perform a sexual act over three years ago or if the woman made up the whole story. (Sat, 10 Sep 2005 09:33:44 GMT)
Dentist agrees to plea bargain on fraud charges
- Dr. Thomas Andre Endicott faced 72 counts of insurance fraud and illegal drug distribution. ADRIAN - A plea agreement may quickly resolve prosecution of Adrian dentist Dr. Thomas Andre Endicott on 72 counts of insurance fraud and illegal drug distribution. (Sat, 10 Sep 2005 13:09:12 GMT)
Dentist hard to find - weekend roster fails to deliver
A MAIDEN Gully family is looking for answers after being forced to drive their son to Melbourne for dental treatment after he was injured at the weekend. (Sun, 11 Sep 2005 18:03:38 GMT)
Local dentist helps identify bodies
M ARLBOROUGH -- A local dentist and trained responder to mass disasters has been deployed to Louisiana to set up makeshift morgues and begin identifying the dead who perished in Hurricane Katrina. (Mon, 12 Sep 2005 04:48:52 GMT)
AN ARTIST'S TOUCH: Local dentist's office renovation nears finish line
MILLVILLE -- If dentistry ever gets old, Dr. Brian Kutner may have discovered a second hands-on career for himself. Kutner bonded two of his passions, dentistry and artistry, in carrying out a renovation of his Columbia Avenue office over the past five months. (Mon, 12 Sep 2005 10:15:38 GMT)
Dentist hard to find - weekend roster fails to deliver
A MAIDEN Gully family is looking for answers after being forced to drive their son to Melbourne for dental treatment after he was injured at the weekend. (Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:03:38 GMT)
Westford dentist swaps brushes and floss for helmets and pedals
WESTFORD -- Instead of lunch, dentist Steven Koff sometimes leaves his Littleton Road office and rides his black Trek for miles. Up hills and around curves, the 56-year-old rides for fun and to stay fit. (Mon, 12 Sep 2005 15:28:46 GMT)
Dentist Found Guilty of Drug Charges
TOLEDO -- A local dentist could be heading to prison for up to 5 years. 41-year-old Dr. Peter Wolfram pleaded guilty in court to charges he tricked a 12-year-old boy into smoking crack cocaine. (Mon, 12 Sep 2005 17:31:44 GMT)
Smokers Less Likely to Visit Dentist
MONDAY, Sept. 12 (HealthDay News) -- Smokers are less likely to seek dental care than nonsmokers, even though they are more susceptible to oral disease, new research shows. (Tue, 13 Sep 2005 03:48:02 GMT)
Former dentist s charges mount
QUEENSBURY -- A former local dentist who was arrested last week on a child sex charge has been indicted on 16 additional charges by a Warren County grand jury, including 14 counts accusing him of possessing child pornography. (Tue, 13 Sep 2005 03:57:40 GMT)
Smokers less likely to visit the dentist
People who smoke are less likely to visit the dentist, even though they run a greater risk of oral health problems. A regular visit to the dentist is a must for everyone. Not only can your dentist pick up problems with teeth, he or she can also check for gum disease or oral cancer. (Tue, 13 Sep 2005 06:55:07 GMT)
Dentist acquitted of sex-related charges Dentist acquitted of sex-related charges
WAYNESBURG – A Greene County Court jury deliberated less than one hour Monday before acquitting a Carmichaels dentist of five sex-related charges brought by his formal dental assistant. (Tue, 13 Sep 2005 11:04:00 GMT)
Local dentist steps up for Barons’ Ball
Sponsoring a country western fundraiser with a logo of chili peppers and a slogan of “The Hottest Ticket in Town” comes very easily to one Fayette County resident and businessperson who chooses to give back to our community, due to the community’s generosity to him and his dental practice. (Tue, 13 Sep 2005 23:55:26 GMT)
Dentist to fill annex cavity
It took a few tries, but the Moffat County commissioners sold the courthouse annex Tuesday. In June, commissioners tried to auction the building, but no one met the minimum bid. Commissioners put the property up for sealed bids in July and received one bid. (Wed, 14 Sep 2005 05:57:59 GMT)
Headaches Bite, Dentist Says
(PRWEB) September 14, 2005 -- There is new relief for headache pain right under your nose. It's about 2 centimeters under your nose actually. (Wed, 14 Sep 2005 07:00:00 GMT)
Headaches Bite, Dentist Says
Are your teeth a pain in the neck? There is new relief for headache pain right under your nose. [PRWEB Sep 14, 2005] (Wed, 14 Sep 2005 07:19:11 GMT)
Le Mars dentist agrees to state board findings
A Le Mars dentist has come to agreement with the Iowa Board of Dental Examiners to have his license to practice dentistry be placed on probation for five years. (Wed, 14 Sep 2005 17:45:54 GMT)
More smokers avoid dentist office
It would be natural to think that smokers make a point of getting regular checkups from a dentist. (Wed, 14 Sep 2005 20:03:07 GMT)
Patients recalled after being treated by bogus dentist
Almost 300 patients from Croydon who may have received treatment from an unqualified dentist not registered to work in the UK are being sought by three health trusts across south London. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 08:50:02 GMT)
Hunt begins for patients who were treated by ‘dentist’
Patients who may have received treatment from an unqualified dentist not registered to work in the UK are being sought by three health trusts across south London. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 09:09:12 GMT)
Bogus dentist patients 'at risk'
Patients treated by a bogus dentist are sent letters warning them they may have been put at risk of HIV and Hepatitis infection. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 09:17:31 GMT)
Patients warned of HIV risk from bogus dentist
A bogus dentist may have put at least 600 patients at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis by failing to follow infection control procedures, three NHS trusts warned today. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 09:47:42 GMT)
HIV risk from bogus dentist
A bogus dentist may have put at least 600 patients at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis, NHS trusts warn. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 09:53:00 GMT)
HIV warning for patients treated by bogus dentist
MORE than 600 patients may have been put at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis after they were treated by a bogus dentist, three NHS trusts warned today. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 11:07:02 GMT)
Appeal Denied in Dentist's Murder Case
Clara Harris is serving 20 years for the slaying of her husband, David Harris, by hitting him with her car. Texas' highest criminal appeals court has refused to consider her case. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 17:20:09 GMT)
Just relax at the dentist's office?
Just relax at the dentist's office? PROCTORVILLE - For many people, going to the dentist is not an experience they would call entertaining. They have never visited Legacy Dental Center in Proctorville. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 17:42:35 GMT)
More Smokers Avoid Dentist Office
It is well known that people who smoke cigarettes are at higher risk for gum disease, tooth loss and cancers of the mouth. So it would be natural to think that smokers make a point of getting regular checkups from a dentist. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 18:29:02 GMT)
Houston dentist wins statewide award
Catherine M. Flaitz, dean of The University of Texas Dental Branch at Houston, has been named Texas Dentist of the Year by the Texas Academy of General Dentistry. Flaitz is the first woman to win the award in the organization's 41-year history. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 19:03:44 GMT)
Adrian dentist pleads guilty to drug, sex and fraud charges; free on bond
Thomas Endicott agrees to plea deal that leaves him convicted of four felonies. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 19:09:32 GMT)
Dentist turns to windmill for home's electricity
ONEIDA -- Standing back, it doesn't look that large. But looks can be deceiving, especially in the case of Dr. Sam Barr's new wind turbine. standing 120 feet tall, the turbine is quite large. Each of its blades is 11 feet long. You would never guess that, even standing right next to it. (Thu, 15 Sep 2005 20:21:28 GMT)
Patients warned of HIV risk from bogus dentist
HUNDREDS of former patients of a failed asylum seeker who posed as a dentist to con tens of thousands of pounds out of the NHS are being contacted by health officials amid fears that they may have contracted HIV. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 01:29:15 GMT)
600 patients of bogus dentist at risk of HIV and hepatitis
Society: Fraudster may not have sterilised instruments. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 02:07:16 GMT)
Bogus Dentist Put 600 at Risk of HIV
MORE than 600 patients may have been put at risk of contracting HIV and hepatitis after they were treated by a bogus dentist, three NHS trusts warned today. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 02:50:53 GMT)
600 patients of bogus dentist at risk of HIV and hepatitis
Almost 600 patients of a fake dentist who drilled cavities and did extractions for nearly 18 months without training or qualification were asked yesterday to come forward for blood tests and dental check-ups. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 09:03:13 GMT)
Hundreds face HIV test in bogus dentist scandal
PATIENTS of a bogus dentist have been left horrified after learning they will have to take HIV tests. Croydon Primary Care Trust (PCT) is recalling 300 patients seen by fraudster Omid AmidiMazaheri, an Iranian with no qualifications, who posed as a dentist in Norbury. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 10:32:01 GMT)
Dentist flees 'owing £90,000 to NHS'
A CRAWLEY dentist has fled the UK after allegedly conning the NHS out of almost £90,000, a disciplinary inquiry was told in London this week. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 10:38:29 GMT)
HIV fears of bogus dentist's patients
HUNDREDS of people have been waking up to find a letter on their doormat asking them to be tested for HIV. The health scare was caused by a bogus dentist who operated on patients without the necessary qualifications or hygiene procedures. CLARE CASEY reports... (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 12:17:15 GMT)
Dentist facing second action for negligence
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ASK THE DENTIST Large filling
I DIDN'T take care of my teeth when I was growing up. Now only one-third is left of one tooth. I was surprised that my dentist put a large filling instead of a crown. Will the filling last?--Mikey P. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 15:47:09 GMT)
Just relax at the dentist's office?
Just relax at the dentist's office? PROCTORVILLE - For many people, going to the dentist is not an experience they would call entertaining. They have never visited Legacy Dental Center in Proctorville. (Fri, 16 Sep 2005 16:28:41 GMT)
Plague, decay lasered away by dentist
Dr. Wesley Haddix, wearing black leather cowboy boots and white latex gloves, picked up an Erbium laser and pointed to its tip. “It uses a focused light beam to remove tooth decay without having to use a drill,” Haddix explained, pointing the benign guide beam at the back of his hand. (Sat, 17 Sep 2005 05:15:34 GMT)
Prospector dentist provides evacuee a new smile
When some Salt Lake dentists weren't willing to step up and donate dentures to a victim of Hurricane Katrina, a Park City dental team quickly got the job done. (Sat, 17 Sep 2005 06:23:58 GMT)
Dentist Found Guilty of Drug Charges
TOLEDO -- A local dentist could be heading to prison for up to 5 years. 41-year-old Dr. Peter Wolfram pleaded guilty in court to charges he tricked a 12-year-old boy into smoking crack cocaine. (Sun, 18 Sep 2005 03:53:20 GMT)
Just relax at the dentist's office?
Just relax at the dentist's office? PROCTORVILLE - For many people, going to the dentist is not an experience they would call entertaining. They have never visited Legacy Dental Center in Proctorville. (Sun, 18 Sep 2005 07:14:32 GMT)
Dentist picked to head NCCC Foundation board
SANBORN - Dr. Paul Churder, North Tonawanda, has been elected chairman of the Niagara County Community College Foundation for 2005-06. Churder, a 1975 graduate of NCCC, is a dentist. He also was recently elected to the NCCC Athletic Wall of Fame. (Mon, 19 Sep 2005 13:00:01 GMT)
Just relax at the dentist's office?
Just relax at the dentist's office? PROCTORVILLE - For many people, going to the dentist is not an experience they would call entertaining. They have never visited Legacy Dental Center in Proctorville. (Mon, 19 Sep 2005 17:46:32 GMT)
Atlanta-Based Dentist Makes Donation to Benefit Dugoni School of Dentistry Students
Orthodontic Residents of University of the Pacific's Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry will have a quiet place to 'brush up' on their studies thanks to Dr. Robert N. Pickron, president of Pickron Orthodontic Care. (Tue, 20 Sep 2005 15:03:00 GMT)
Prosecutor: Accident or not, dentist fatally poisoned child
Constantine Pitsas may not have had any intent to harm two children he accidentally poisoned in 2003, killing one of them, but his reckless actions constitute involuntary manslaughter under the law and justice should be meted out accordingly, a prosecutor told a judge Monday at the start of the retired dentist's trial. (Tue, 20 Sep 2005 16:11:27 GMT)
Just relax at the dentist's office?
Just relax at the dentist's office? PROCTORVILLE - For many people, going to the dentist is not an experience they would call entertaining. They have never visited Legacy Dental Center in Proctorville. (Tue, 20 Sep 2005 16:17:58 GMT)
Dentist accused of poisoning children ponders the tragedy in police interview
LAWRENCE, Mass. (Court TV) — Seated at his lawyer's office as he fielded questions from police officers, a retired dentist struggled to explain how he accidentally served arsenic to two children, missing a warning label taped to a jug that he believed held spring water. (Tue, 20 Sep 2005 21:42:30 GMT)
Judge weighs case against retired dentist accused of giving children arsenic
LAWRENCE, Mass. (Court TV) — Criminally reckless or just plain careless? Judge Patrick Riley will sleep on that question tonight before announcing Thursday whether retired dentist Constantine Pitsas is guilty of involuntarily manslaughter and assault in connection with the 2003 arsenic poisonings of two children. (Wed, 21 Sep 2005 21:11:11 GMT)
Dentist Allegedly Caught With Pants Down Near School
A family dentist in Orlando was charged with indecent exposure after he was allegedly caught with his pants down, performing an indecent act on himself near an elementary school, according to a Local 6 News report. (Wed, 21 Sep 2005 22:20:07 GMT)
Dentist Allegedly Caught With Pants Down Near School
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Dentist indicted in fraud scheme
A 73-year-old North Platte dentist has been charged with defrauding investors of more than $2 million with an offshore investment scheme. (Thu, 22 Sep 2005 05:15:52 GMT)
Ex-Dentist Not Guilty In Baby Poisoning Case
A Lawrence Superior Court judge ruled Thursday morning that a 77-year-old retired dentist is not guilty in the poisoning of a 4-month-old baby boy in 2003. (Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:17:54 GMT)
Ex-Dentist Not Guilty In Baby Poisoning Case
BREAKING NEWS: A Lawrence Superior Court judge ruled Thursday morning that a 77-year-old former dentist is not guilty in the poisoning death of a four-month-old baby boy in 2003. (Thu, 22 Sep 2005 13:25:42 GMT)
Top five naughty dentist films
Each week, film geeks Ben Davey and Joanna Cohen work hard at reinforcing the impression at their local video libraries that they have no friends. (NB: The links below are all external sites.) (Thu, 22 Sep 2005 14:19:44 GMT)
Dentist Allegedly Caught With Pants Down Near School
A family dentist in Orlando was charged with indecent exposure after he was allegedly caught with his pants down, performing an indecent act on himself near an elementary school, according to a Local 6 News report. (Thu, 22 Sep 2005 16:58:57 GMT)
Retired dentist acquitted of charges stemming from poisoning death of baby
LAWRENCE, Mass. (Court TV) — Saying he just wasn't convinced after a "dispassionate" review of the evidence, a judge ruled Thursday that an elderly retiree is not guilty of involuntary manslaughter and assault in the 2003 death of a baby and injuries to a toddler from arsenic poisoning. (Thu, 22 Sep 2005 19:35:32 GMT)
Hundreds wait to register as another dentist quits the NHS
ANOTHER dentist yesterday withdrew from the National Health Service, forcing hundreds to queue for the chance of private treatment. (Fri, 23 Sep 2005 01:13:37 GMT)
Jury trial gamble paid off for ex-dentist
L YNN - Of the strategic choices made by attorney James O'Shea in his defense of Constantine Pitsas, the decision waiving a jury trial may have been both the most risky and most successful, said local defense attorneys. (Fri, 23 Sep 2005 05:30:30 GMT)
Retired dentist is innocent in poisoning death of baby
LAWRENCE, Mass. – Constantine Pitsas wanted to give the guests at his cookout nothing but the best. But his good intentions led to a tragic mix-up that left the infant son of a friend dead from arsenic poisoning and Pitsas facing prison time. (Fri, 23 Sep 2005 07:10:29 GMT)
Dentist is target of probe in Angola
Patient records, Medicaid claims and computer equipment were seized from an Angola dental office Wednesday as part of Medicaid fraud investigation, according to a search warrant filed in Steuben Circuit Court. (Fri, 23 Sep 2005 10:36:16 GMT)
Woman sues dentist for pulling too many teeth
A pensioner who had all her lower teeth removed because of a dentist's blunder is angry that he continues practising on other patients who have no idea of his background. (Fri, 23 Sep 2005 17:08:03 GMT)
Dentist on a mission
Andrew and Cassandra Abdelnour spent their summer vacation in the tropics. But they weren't sightseeing or soaking up the sun. They were using their dentistry skills to help people in a remote village. (Sat, 24 Sep 2005 15:57:26 GMT)
Area dentist helps ID storm dead
In the aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001, Ray Miller had dental records - but no bodies to match them with. On the Gulf Coast following Hurricane Katrina, the situation was exactly the opposite. (Sun, 25 Sep 2005 13:00:13 GMT)
Teeth-Whiteners Abound, but Which is Better -- the Dentist's or the Store's
By Erin Nicholes, The Montana Standard, Butte Sep. 26--A few years ago, Jackie Guiberson longed for whiter teeth. She could have chosen from hundreds of products on the market. But as a dental assistant, she opted to use a bleaching kit from the dentist's office where she works. (Tue, 27 Sep 2005 02:22:10 GMT)
Mum is struck of register at dentist
A frustrated mum today hit out at so-called health tourists after she was taken off the register at her practice. Linda Morris, who lives just off Newmarket Road in Norwich, said she had been a patient at St Mary's Croft dental practice in Chapelfield for 10 years. (Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:51:33 GMT)
Dentist 'who betrayed trust' is struck off
A CROOKED dentist in Horley who fled the country after ripping off the NHS with bogus treatment costs has been struck off for serious professional misconduct. (Tue, 27 Sep 2005 10:53:39 GMT)
Criticism as dentist goes private
A health official expresses 'surprise' and 'dismay' as a dentist de-registers more than 7,000 NHS patients. (Tue, 27 Sep 2005 13:08:01 GMT)
Dentist's registration pulled
A dentist with 40 years' international experience has been struck off the dental register for work an expert described as below the standard of a fourth-year dentistry student. (Tue, 27 Sep 2005 17:10:40 GMT)
Child still waiting for a dentist
A CONCERNED Driffield mother's three-year-old son has never had a dental check-up because, she claims, she cannot find an NHS dentist in Driffield. (28/09/2005 09:45:48) (Wed, 28 Sep 2005 08:55:54 GMT)
Mum slams dentist in fillings row
A mother-of-two today spoke of her disgust at being told by a dentist her son needed a private filling, because it was better than a NHS one. (Wed, 28 Sep 2005 12:06:54 GMT)
Earlier Dentist Visits Recommended For Toddlers By First Coast News Staff
CHICAGO, IL -- New moms and dads may need to start worrying about their baby's teeth sooner than you think. A growing number of experts now recommend a first dentist visit as young as six months old. (Thu, 29 Sep 2005 04:16:05 GMT)
Local dentist works to ID Hurricane Katrina's victims
As the lists of missing persons displaced by Hurricane Katrina continue to grow, one Glenview resident is hoping that his experience in forensic dentistry may eventually bring closure to families and friends desperately searching for loved ones. (Thu, 29 Sep 2005 12:18:43 GMT)
Hundreds queue as latest dentist privatises
HUNDREDS of people queued up yesterday to register with a dentist, providing further evidence of Scotland's crisis in provision of the service. (Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:32:58 GMT)
FURY AS DENTIST SCHEME IS AXED
A HEALTH board have pulled the plug on a scheme to offer more than 100,000 patients emergency dental care. Trouble-hit Argyll and Clyde had given the green light to plans to set up the service, a first for the board. (Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:34:51 GMT)
Dentist's lawyers say Augusta case too old
Dr. Barton Corbin's attorneys, claiming authorities waited too long to arrest him for the 1990 killing of his dental school girlfriend, have asked that murder charges against him in Augusta be dropped. (Fri, 30 Sep 2005 02:07:30 GMT)
FURY AS DENTIST SCHEME IS AXED
A HEALTH board have pulled the plug on a scheme to offer more than 100,000 patients emergency dental care. Trouble-hit Argyll and Clyde had given the green light to plans to set up the service, a first for the board. (Fri, 30 Sep 2005 09:16:28 GMT)
Dentist's lawyers urge judge to throw out murder indictment
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Lawyers for a Dacula dentist accused of the 1990 murder of his then- girlfriend have asked a Richmond County Superior Court judge to throw out the indictment filed last year against him. (Fri, 30 Sep 2005 10:26:44 GMT)
Beit Shemesh dentist reaches plea bargain in shooting case
A U.K. immigrant who shot three French immigrants in Ramat Beit Shemesh five months ago reached a plea bargain this week with the State Prosecution. Shraga Rosenberg, an ultra-Orthodox dentist, was charged with attempted murder for shooting the three. (Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:44:43 GMT)
Lawyers for Dentist Ask That Murder Indictment be Dropped
Lawyers for a Dacula dentist accused of the 1990 murder of his then- girlfriend have asked a Richmond County Superior Court judge to throw out the indictment filed last year against him. (Fri, 30 Sep 2005 15:04:00 GMT)
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