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Dentist News Oct 2005

Dacula dentist's lawyers urge judge to throw out murder indictment
AUGUSTA - 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. (Sat, 01 Oct 2005 07:12:15 GMT)

Jamaican ex-dentist sentenced to 15 years
Man who fled during jury deliberations in 1986 was arrested last year trying to re-enter U.S. Former Jamaican dentist Junious C. Morgan's decision to return to the United States will cost him 15 years in prison. (Sat, 01 Oct 2005 10:14:11 GMT)

Ex-dentist who fled Jackson sentenced to 15 years
JACKSON (AP) - A federal judge has sentenced Junious C. Morgan to 15 years in prison on counts ranging from drug distribution to money-laundering and dating back nearly 20 years. (Sun, 02 Oct 2005 01:34:06 GMT)

Katrina Victim Dentist Bytes New Orleans
No electricity. No running water. No problem. Dr. Dov Glazer, D.D.S. will re-open his dental practice this Wednesday, October 5, with a little help from his own invention. (Mon, 03 Oct 2005 04:10:13 GMT)

Open microphone reveals papal dentist appointment
Everyone has to take time off from work to go to the dentist -- even Pope Benedict. (Mon, 03 Oct 2005 12:44:48 GMT)

Open microphone reveals papal dentist appointment
At the end of Monday's morning session of a synod of bishops at the Vatican, the secretary-general of the gathering, Archbishop Nikola Eterovic, made an announcement about the afternoon session, scheduled to begin at 4.30 p.m. (Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:02:51 GMT)

Pope quits bishops' synod to see dentist
Pope Benedict XVI will not take part in the second session of a bishops' synod because he has toothache. (Mon, 03 Oct 2005 15:08:31 GMT)

Dr. Ragsdale: honored veteran, Toastmaster, dentist, dies at age 81
Dr. Jack S. Ragsdale, 81, of 171 Park Plaza Drive, Canton, died at 4 p.m. Friday (September 30, 2005) at his residence. Born July 15, 1924, in Brownsville, Tenn., the son of John S. and Allye M. (Arnold) Ragsdale, he married Vivian J. Moore on June 12, 1950, in Memphis, Tenn. She survives. (Mon, 03 Oct 2005 17:24:31 GMT)

Dentist: I did not want to die
JOHOR BARU: “It is traumatising when a person puts a knife to your neck demanding money. All I could say was ambil, ambil, ambil (take) because I didn’t want to die.” (Tue, 04 Oct 2005 02:19:32 GMT)

Yes, you guessed it, they're all waiting to sign up for a dentist
QUEUES for NHS dentists are, unfortunately almost as commonplace these days as queues for sought-after rugby tickets. What makes this queue an incredible scene is that these people are waiting to register as private patients. (Tue, 04 Oct 2005 03:23:00 GMT)

Dentist pleads in slander case
A South Ogden dentist who illegally used information from the state's prescription drug database in an attempt to slander her estranged husband has entered pleas in abeyance to four felonies. Rochelle Rasmussen, 38, pleaded guilty in 2nd District Court to using information from the database for purposes of harassment, according to the Ogden Standard-Examiner. Judge Scott Hadley imposed a (Tue, 04 Oct 2005 08:04:17 GMT)

Morgan's regret over dentist figures
LESS than 50% of the Welsh population is registered with an NHS dentist, AMs heard today. First Minister Rhodri Morgan said that 47% of people in Wales were on the register. (Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:07:02 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, "I knew we'd be here for the rest of our lives." While in his last year of dental school, "that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle," she says. (Tue, 04 Oct 2005 15:22:48 GMT)

Even the Pope has to visit the dentist
Pope Benedict XVI had to be excused from the first day of the Synod of Bishops for a dentist appointment. But thanks to an open microphone the whole Synod heard Pope Benedict excusing himself. (Wed, 05 Oct 2005 08:46:59 GMT)

Pledge over new dentist for town
PLANS for a new dentist in Chirk are at the forefront of priorities for Chirk Town Councillors who are doing all they can to ensure they are next in line for the vital NHS service. (Wed, 05 Oct 2005 14:28:36 GMT)

Washington Twp. Dentist Wins Stay
WASHINGTON TOWNSHIP, Ohio -- Despite the state dental board’s recommendation to suspend a dentist, he is still working at his office in Washington Township. (Wed, 05 Oct 2005 15:43:21 GMT)

Go-ahead for NHS dentist
A new dental surgery has been approved in Kidderminster to help provide much-needed treatment for 4,000 people clamouring to get NHS places. (Thu, 06 Oct 2005 07:29:21 GMT)

Longer wait to see your dentist
SOUTH Australians will face longer queues to the dentist in the next few years but the situation will ease within a decade. (Thu, 06 Oct 2005 15:14:43 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, "I knew we'd be here for the rest of our lives." While in his last year of dental school, "that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle," she says. (Thu, 06 Oct 2005 15:52:36 GMT)

Dentist shortage expected to hit SA
There is expected to be a shortage of about 200 dentists in South Australia over the next 10 years. (Thu, 06 Oct 2005 23:18:00 GMT)

Dentist shortage expected to hit SA
There is expected to be a shortage of about 200 dentists in South Australia over the next 10 years. A new report says demand is increasing by 20 per cent, while the number of dentists is increasing by only 10 per cent. (Fri, 07 Oct 2005 00:11:22 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, “I knew we’d be here for the rest of our lives.” While in his last year of dental school, “that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle,” she says. (Fri, 07 Oct 2005 14:51:16 GMT)

Relief at new NHS dentist’s practice
A DENTIST is expected to open an NHS practice in Wrexham town centre, offering dental care to hundreds of patients. Thousands of patients in Wrexham have been left in limbo in recent months as scores of dentists announced their decision to quit the NHS. (Fri, 07 Oct 2005 17:21:03 GMT)

Pledge over new dentist for town
PLANS for a new dentist in Chirk are at the forefront of priorities for Chirk Town Councillors who are doing all they can to ensure they are next in line for the vital NHS service. (Fri, 07 Oct 2005 17:43:38 GMT)

Manhattan Dentist Mixes Whiter Teeth, Spa Treatments, Fine Cuisine and Hotel Concierges for Healthy Living
New York City (PRWEB) October 8, 2005 -- Dr. Jan Linhart hosted an event last week for New York City concierges offering up a taste of his dental treatments and care as well as a more literal taste of the fine cuisine from The Capital Grille. In addition to jet polishes and hors d’oeuvres and wine, Faina Spa was on hand for complimentary paraffin hand treatments. (Sat, 08 Oct 2005 07:00:00 GMT)

Manhattan Dentist Mixes Whiter Teeth, Spa Treatments, Fine Cuisine and Hotel Concierges for Healthy Living
Preeminent New York City dentist Dr. Jan Linhart hosted an event last week for New York City concierges offering up a taste of his cosmetic dental treatments and care as well as a more literal taste of the fine cuisine from and complimentary paraffin hand treatments from Faina Spa. [PRWEB Oct 8, 2005] (Sat, 08 Oct 2005 07:13:38 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, “I knew we’d be here for the rest of our lives.” While in his last year of dental school, “that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle,” she says. (Sat, 08 Oct 2005 13:36:36 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, “I knew we’d be here for the rest of our lives.” While in his last year of dental school, “that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle,” she says. (Sun, 09 Oct 2005 13:36:36 GMT)

Attorneys for Georgia Dentist Fight Murder Charges
Attorneys for Barton Corbin, the Georgia dentist accused of the murder of his wife in December and his former girlfriend 15 years ago, have asked that the charged be dropped in the 1990 case because they said the state waited... (Mon, 10 Oct 2005 05:24:41 GMT)

Debatable -- Should fear of the dentist be considered a medical condition?
MADISON - When Michael Lanois' insurance carrier tried to drill him with an $8,840 dental bill, he told them to open wide. Then, the 60-year-old Pewaukee man, who has an extreme fear of the dentist, began drilling away. (Mon, 10 Oct 2005 07:08:40 GMT)

Pledge over new dentist for town
PLANS for a new dentist in Chirk are at the forefront of priorities for Chirk Town Councillors who are doing all they can to ensure they are next in line for the vital NHS service. (Mon, 10 Oct 2005 14:43:39 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, “I knew we’d be here for the rest of our lives.” While in his last year of dental school, “that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle,” she says. (Mon, 10 Oct 2005 16:22:08 GMT)

Get Your Homework Done Before Selecting Your Family's Next Dentist
By GERRY PALMER; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NORTHEAST CO Finding and maintaining good dental services for you and your family requires some research, inquiry of friends and neighbors, and perhaps a professional referral from a physician, pharmacist, nurse or other health care practitioner. (Mon, 10 Oct 2005 20:32:18 GMT)

Capital dentist gets teeth into clinical trials
NEW ways of sedating scared dental patients are the subject of an innovative project by an Edinburgh dentist. (Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:07:32 GMT)

Capital dentist gets teeth into clinical trials
NEW ways of sedating scared dental patients are the subject of an innovative project by an Edinburgh dentist. (Tue, 11 Oct 2005 11:09:26 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, “I knew we’d be here for the rest of our lives.” While in his last year of dental school, “that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle,” she says. (Tue, 11 Oct 2005 13:27:22 GMT)

Bellevue dentist dies of injuries from hit-and-run crash
REDMOND -- A Bellevue dentist who was injured while she was riding her bicycle has died, and a man being held on hit-and-run charges will likely be charged with vehicular homicide, police in this Seattle suburb said. (Tue, 11 Oct 2005 15:30:18 GMT)

Staff problems keep children from dentist
MORE than 700 children face cancelled or delayed dental appointments. The School Dental Service has not been fully staffed since the end of July, leading to a backlog. (Wed, 12 Oct 2005 09:30:48 GMT)

Patients, staff praise 25-year dentist
When Brian Robertson first came to Mt. Holly Springs in 1980, his wife, Claudia, says, “I knew we’d be here for the rest of our lives.” While in his last year of dental school, “that was his project — figuring out where he was going to settle,” she says. (Wed, 12 Oct 2005 15:22:06 GMT)

Muskingum County Hires Part-Time Dentist
The Zanesville-Muskingum County Health Department hired a new part-time dentist. Dr. Mikal V. Lindman D.D.S., is responsible for providing fillings, non-surgical extractions, and health education to... (Wed, 12 Oct 2005 21:20:43 GMT)

Lodi Dentist Accused Of Sexual Battery
A Sacramento Valley dentist has been arrested and charged with sexual battery, allegedly against a patient. (Thu, 13 Oct 2005 01:26:00 GMT)

Health Department looking for a dentist
DAYTONA BEACH -- The Volusia County Health Department is looking for a dentist for a new dental program for low-income children. (Thu, 13 Oct 2005 05:38:21 GMT)

Dentist, subject of organ harvest probe, accused of malpractice
A dentist who is the subject of an organ harvesting probe in Brooklyn has been accused in a lawsuit of injuring a patient during oral surgery at a Manhattan hospital while addicted to drugs. (Fri, 14 Oct 2005 00:15:08 GMT)

Sign up for NHS dentist
Thousands of people struggling to find NHS dental services could face a welcome reprieve next month as a new dentist sets up in Norwich. Thorpe Road dental surgery is expecting a flood of new patients at its surgery when new NHS dentist, Karina Vexoe, opens her book to 2,000 patients on November 7. (Fri, 14 Oct 2005 10:44:22 GMT)

New dentist is just for you
A LOCAL service for locals only - that is the clear message being promoted by the new NHS dental surgery in Barnoldswick. (14/10/2005 14:30:58) (Fri, 14 Oct 2005 13:33:22 GMT)

Parents Urged To Take Young Children To Dentist
Children should visit a dentist long before they start school, experts say. Find out what the first dental visit includes. (Fri, 14 Oct 2005 14:17:13 GMT)

Bone Probe Dentist Accused Of Malpractice
Oct 14, 2005 10:40 am US/Eastern (1010 WINS) (NEW YORK) A dentist who is the subject of an organ harvesting probe in Brooklyn has been accused in a lawsuit of injuring a patient during oral surgery at a Manhattan hospital while addicted to drugs. (Fri, 14 Oct 2005 15:57:56 GMT)

Pledge over new dentist for town
PLANS for a new dentist in Chirk are at the forefront of priorities for Chirk Town Councillors who are doing all they can to ensure they are next in line for the vital NHS service. (Fri, 14 Oct 2005 17:33:01 GMT)

Road to recovery: Turlock dentist overcomes accident that almost killed him
It was a pleasant Saturday afternoon that Don Neufeld's life almost came to an end. Driving home to Turlock after lunching in Modesto in January of 2002, Neufeld and his wife were broadsided by an out of control vehicle coming from the opposite direction. (Sat, 15 Oct 2005 06:23:59 GMT)

Groping case against Lodi dentist grows
LODI -- A Lodi dentist arrested last weekend for allegedly fondling a female patient may have improperly touched several others, according to a Lodi detective investigating the case. (Sat, 15 Oct 2005 09:15:38 GMT)

Wife of late Anderson dentist donates equipment to Katrina victim
ANDERSON, S.C. - The wife of a dentist who died last year has given all the furniture and equipment from his practice to a Mississippi dentist whose office was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. (Sat, 15 Oct 2005 14:15:17 GMT)

Wife of late Anderson dentist donates equipment to Katrina
(Anderson - AP) October 15, 2005 - The equipment and practice of a late Upstate dentist will go to help those affected by Hurricane Katrina. Beverly Henderson's husband died last year. (Sat, 15 Oct 2005 22:04:31 GMT)

Dentist helping Katrina victims
IN ALL the hustle and bustle to make sure the needs of those living in or near the Gulf Coast were taken care of one group of professional people made sure they were counted among the relief crew. (Sun, 16 Oct 2005 02:15:52 GMT)

Upstate restocks Miss. dentist office
ANDERSON - The wife of a dentist who died last year has given all the furniture and equipment from his practice to a Mississippi dentist whose office was destroyed by Hurricane Katrina. (Sun, 16 Oct 2005 07:12:32 GMT)

Ask the dentist: Smokeless tobacco
Editor's note: The Summit Daily News provides the Rocky Mountain Remedies section for health care providers who advertise in the Health and Fitness section; it is a venue for them to share personal and professional viewpoints and tips. (Mon, 17 Oct 2005 01:12:56 GMT)

New York Dentist, Steven Roth DMD, Endorses 1 800 BEST DDS Intense Whitening Toothpaste, Joins National Cosmetic
1 800 BEST DDS, a national network of dentists has launched 1 800 BEST DDS Whitening Toothpaste and Mouthwash and these products are now available at Duane Reade, Happy Harry’s and other fine drug stores. A unique benefit to consumers is that by calling 1 800 BEST DDS they will be routed directly to a participating dentist in their area. Consumers can also visit www.1800BestDDS.com to find a (Mon, 17 Oct 2005 07:29:27 GMT)

Dentist, others found guilty of misconduct
A local dentist, a pharmacist and a registered nurse were among 29 people statewide found guilty of professional misconduct by the New York State Board of Regents in decisions released for the month of October. (Mon, 17 Oct 2005 10:41:11 GMT)

Dentist helping Katrina victims
IN ALL the hustle and bustle to make sure the needs of those living in or near the Gulf Coast were taken care of one group of professional people made sure they were counted among the relief crew. (Mon, 17 Oct 2005 13:44:32 GMT)

Pledge over new dentist for town
PLANS for a new dentist in Chirk are at the forefront of priorities for Chirk Town Councillors who are doing all they can to ensure they are next in line for the vital NHS service. (Mon, 17 Oct 2005 18:01:46 GMT)

Road to recovery: Turlock dentist overcomes accident that almost killed him
It was a pleasant Saturday afternoon that Don Neufeld's life almost came to an end. Driving home to Turlock after lunching in Modesto in January of 2002, Neufeld and his wife were broadsided by an out of control vehicle coming from the opposite direction. (Tue, 18 Oct 2005 00:16:31 GMT)

State's first black woman dentist
Dr. Rosalie Reddick Miller, the first African-American woman to become a dentist in Washington state, died yesterday morning at her home... (Tue, 18 Oct 2005 07:08:36 GMT)

Dentist Accused of Groping Patients Appears In Court
A Lodi dentist accused of groping two female patients while they sat in his dentist chair appeared in court Tuesday. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 00:25:06 GMT)

Pole recruits bridge dentist gap
More than 30 Polish dentists are being brought to Scotland to help tackle an NHS shortage. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 01:01:49 GMT)

Thai Ice Cream Vendor Attacks Dentist
An ice cream vendor attacked a Bangkok dentist with a small sword, breaking his arm and badly cutting his face, police said Wednesday. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 03:25:04 GMT)

Thai Ice cream vendor attacks dentist
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) — An ice cream vendor attacked a Bangkok dentist with a small sword, breaking his arm and badly cutting his face, police said Wednesday. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 03:47:35 GMT)

Thai Ice Cream Vendor Attacks Dentist
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - An ice cream vendor attacked a Bangkok dentist with a small sword, breaking his arm and badly cutting his face, police said Wednesday.Somboon Saisida, 43, stormed Pornpoj Suriwong's dental clinic in Bangkok on Tuesday, assaulting the man because three years ago he mistreated Somboon - by leaving an infected tooth in his mouth and pulling a healthy one, police Lt. Prapas (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 04:46:45 GMT)

COPS DRILL 'PHONY' DENTIST
-- Cops responding to a possible robbery in Queens wound up arresting a phony dentist and a nurse instead, police said yesterday. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:13:20 GMT)

Lodi dentist's bail set at $500,000
LODI -- A judge set bail Tuesday at $500,000 for a Lodi dentist charged with six sexual battery counts for allegedly touching two of his patients inappropriately. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 08:16:08 GMT)

Attack sets dentist's teeth on edge
He may sell a sweet product, but a Thai ice cream vendor had a bad case of sour grapes when he attacked a dentist after accusing him of pulling out the wrong tooth years before. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 09:48:03 GMT)

Cops In Queens Bite Into Phony Dentist Scheme
Oct 19, 2005 7:01 am US/Eastern (1010 WINS) NEW YORK Police responding to a burlgary call in Queens say they found a phony dentist office. Police say officers found a dental chair, dental equipment and various medical supplies in the second floor office. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 12:01:17 GMT)

Police Responding To Burglary Call Find Phony Dentist Office
NEW YORK -- Police responding to a burglary call in Queens instead found a phony dentist office. Officers found a dental chair, dental equipment and various medical supplies in the second-floor office, police said. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 12:27:31 GMT)

Dentist struck off for misconduct
A dentist said to have used a potentially dangerous chemical on a patient is banned from practising. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 16:33:10 GMT)

Thai ice cream vendor slashes dentist
An ice cream vendor used a small sword to slash a Bangkok dentist who had pulled the wrong tooth three years earlier, police said Wednesday. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:09:20 GMT)

Dentist gets prison for Medicaid fraud
October 19, 2005 (SPRINGFIELD, Ill.) - A dentist who cheated the government out of more than 200-thousand dollars in bogus Medicaid payments must serve almost two years in prison. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:18:25 GMT)

Patient attacks dentist with sword in Bangkok clinic; says wrong tooth pulled
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - An unhappy patient severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said Wednesday. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 17:31:44 GMT)

Thai vendor attacks dentist for pulling wrong tooth
BANGKOK, Thailand -- An ice cream vendor severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said Wednesday. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:22:37 GMT)

Health Department approves roof repairs, dentist’s contract
While an insurance company is shirking its responsibilities, the Edgar County Board of Health today took action by approving to move forward with the much needed roof repairs despite ongoing disputes. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 19:30:23 GMT)

Dentist also screens for and treats sleep disorders
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — You'll still find the old standbys in most dental practices — teeth-cleaning, cavity-filling and the like — along with newcomers such as laser teeth-whitening. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 22:28:46 GMT)

Maumee dentist sentenced two years behind bars
October 19, 2005 - A Dentist, a father, and now a convicted felon, Dr. Peter Wolfram is headed to prison for tricking a 13-year-old boy into smoking crack cocaine. (Wed, 19 Oct 2005 23:15:03 GMT)

School library dedicated to dentist's memory
BRANDON — The library at Otter Valley Union High School where the late Dr. Arden Hayden took part in School Board meetings for 26 years was dedicated to his memory Sunday afternoon. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 07:13:59 GMT)

Dentist worked to improve patient care, civil rights
Rosalie Reddick Miller, the first African American woman dentist to practice in Seattle, died Monday at the age of 79 after a battle with cancer. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 07:26:26 GMT)

Dentist is banned for being American
A DENTIST who had lined up a job in an NHS practice has been forbidden from working because she is American. Yana Bosco-Young moved to Warrington after becoming engaged to a fireman from the town. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 07:44:53 GMT)

Angry patient takes sword to dentist
BANGKOK, Thailand -- An ice cream vendor severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said Wednesday. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 09:30:14 GMT)

Dentist's closing confuses patients
Confusion surrounds the recent closing of a Christiansburg dental practice whose patients say they discovered the phone disconnected and a note on the door. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 10:28:57 GMT)

crack cocaine case Dentist is given 2-year sentence for corruption
A Maumee dentist who enticed a 13-year-old boy to try what police said was crack cocaine was sentenced yesterday in Lucas County Common Pleas Court to two years in prison. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 12:41:53 GMT)

Dentist OKs changes to Spencer office Lone holdout in Park Plaza excited about renovations
SPENCER — After months of negotiations, the owner of a dentist's office in Park Plaza has agreed to move forward with developers' guidelines. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 14:12:52 GMT)

Dentist Dupes Patients & Co-Workers
(CBS 5 News) - A Valley dentist suddenly closed shop, leaving dozens of patients with unfinished dental work. Since the feature aired on CBS 5 News Tuesday night, patients and former co-workers have been calling about their experiences with Schreiter. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 18:44:07 GMT)

Patient attacks dentist with sword in Bangkok clinic;
BANGKOK, Thailand — An unhappy patient severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said Wednesday. (Thu, 20 Oct 2005 19:47:09 GMT)

Dentist also screens for and treats sleep disorders
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- You'll still find the old standbys in most dental practices -- teeth-cleaning, cavity-filling and the like -- along with newcomers such as laser teeth-whitening. (Fri, 21 Oct 2005 05:13:04 GMT)

Dentist plans to fight fine sparked by complaint
A dentist at Palm Coast Family Dentistry has been ordered to pay a $3,000 fine and $2,075 in investigation costs after Department of Health investigators found she extracted a patient's teeth last year without proper documentation. (Fri, 21 Oct 2005 08:00:20 GMT)

Global dentist Ronald Stringer
Dr. Ronald Stringer, a Mililani dentist who did volunteer work in the Dominican Republic, The Democratic Republic of Congo (formerly Zaire), and Nepal, died Oct. 11 of a rare neurological disease in Honolulu. He was 56. (Fri, 21 Oct 2005 13:27:02 GMT)

Bogus dentist wants to practice again
WHEN 300 patients of Omid Omidi Mazaheri were recalled to take HIV tests they were left horrified. The 40-year-old had not been registered as a dentist in the UK and health bosses feared he may have transferred blood-borne diseases from one person to another. (Fri, 21 Oct 2005 14:29:11 GMT)

School library dedicated to dentist's memory
BRANDON — The library at Otter Valley Union High School where the late Dr. Arden Hayden took part in School Board meetings for 26 years was dedicated to his memory Sunday afternoon. (Fri, 21 Oct 2005 16:44:25 GMT)

Pledge over new dentist for town
PLANS for a new dentist in Chirk are at the forefront of priorities for Chirk Town Councillors who are doing all they can to ensure they are next in line for the vital NHS service. (Fri, 21 Oct 2005 17:32:04 GMT)

Dentist also screens for and treats sleep disorders
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- You'll still find the old standbys in most dental practices -- teeth-cleaning, cavity-filling and the like -- along with newcomers such as laser teeth-whitening. (Sat, 22 Oct 2005 08:05:35 GMT)

Dentist charged over £1m health fraud plot
Emma Dunlop A dentist is to stand trial accused of conspiring to defraud the health service of more than £1m. (Sat, 22 Oct 2005 08:13:17 GMT)

Dentist's malpractice suit ends suddenly in mistrial
The jury trial against a North Platte dentist for negligence ended suddenly Oct. 12 after a Red Willow County district judge dismissed it. Dentist Gerald Thalken was accused of negligence by a former patient, Tracy A. Mavigliano. (Sat, 22 Oct 2005 09:01:03 GMT)

Bogus dentist wants to practice again
WHEN 300 patients of Omid Omidi Mazaheri were recalled to take HIV tests they were left horrified. The 40-year-old had not been registered as a dentist in the UK and health bosses feared he may have transferred blood-borne diseases from one person to another. (Sat, 22 Oct 2005 11:07:43 GMT)

Honolulu dentist spent years treating poor
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Hixson Dentist Injured In Crash Near Valleybrook
A Hixson dentist is in the Trauma Intensive Care Unit of Erlanger Medical Center following a crash near Valleybrook Golf Course on Friday night. Dr. W. James "Butch" Oakes reportedly has broken ribs, a punctured lung and head injuries. (Sat, 22 Oct 2005 20:35:04 GMT)

Thai Ice Cream Vendor Attacks Dentist
BANGKOK, Thailand An ice cream vendor attacked a Bangkok dentist with a small sword, breaking his arm and badly cutting his face, police said Wednesday. (Sat, 22 Oct 2005 21:59:46 GMT)

Patient attacks dentist with sword in Bangkok clinic; says wrong tooth pulled
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - An unhappy patient severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said Wednesday. (Sun, 23 Oct 2005 00:49:49 GMT)

Dentist finds relaxation in woodworking
LE MARS, Iowa -- Neighbors might have belied Josh Brower was practicing his vocation at home three years ago when sounds of a drill spilled from his garage. (Sun, 23 Oct 2005 06:12:55 GMT)

Dentist also screens for and treats sleep disorders
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) -- You'll still find the old standbys in most dental practices -- teeth-cleaning, cavity-filling and the like -- along with newcomers such as laser teeth-whitening. (Sun, 23 Oct 2005 08:06:36 GMT)

Patient attacks dentist with sword in Bangkok clinic; says wrong tooth pulled
BANGKOK, Thailand (AP) - An unhappy patient severely slashed a Bangkok dentist with a small sword after accusing him of pulling the wrong tooth, police said Wednesday. (Mon, 24 Oct 2005 00:50:00 GMT)

Dentist makes his business a pleasure
ANNA MARIA ISLAND - Gy Yatros harnesses high tech to try and overcome the ancient and abiding fear of going to the dentist. His dental office operates like a spa, with heated massage chairs and paraffin hand waxes for patients while they're under the drill. (Mon, 24 Oct 2005 07:16:03 GMT)

Dentist cracks Su-Doku in 1.10 min
PUNE:Lieutenant Girish Sreenivasaiah, an officer with the Army Dental Corps, posted at the Command Hospital here, emerged the Pune champion at the Times Su-Doku contest. (Mon, 24 Oct 2005 09:03:15 GMT)

Pledge over new dentist for town
PLANS for a new dentist in Chirk are at the forefront of priorities for Chirk Town Councillors who are doing all they can to ensure they are next in line for the vital NHS service. (Mon, 24 Oct 2005 14:31:17 GMT)

Retired Lebanon dentist dies
Well-known retired Lebanon dentist, Dr. E.L. Capoferri, died Saturday in St. John’s Hospital-Lebanon. He was 81. Capoferri operated a dental practice in Lebanon many years, retiring in 2001. (Tue, 25 Oct 2005 10:04:37 GMT)

£5,000 TO FIX MY DENTIST’S BOTCHED JOB
A LONG-SERVING Penrith dentist accused of a three-year catalogue of botched treatments against a female patient could be struck off. The General Dental Council yesterday heard horrific details of how skin in the woman’s mouth peeled away when treatment failed. (Tue, 25 Oct 2005 11:05:49 GMT)

New NHS dentist has space for 6,000
THOUSANDS of Fylde residents were today able to register with an NHS dentist.... THE last thing you need when putting up a tent is gale-force conditions – especially when it's a... (Tue, 25 Oct 2005 12:20:35 GMT)

Dentist charged with slapping 8-year-old patient
A local dentist turned himself in to Warwick Police Oct. 21, where he was charged with assaulting an 8-year-old boy patient on Sept. 12. Sgt. Raymond LeBlanc said Dr. Steven M. Kenyon, who has an office at 2212 Post Rd., was earlier arraigned in District Court and showed up at headquarters with his lawyer to be processed. (Tue, 25 Oct 2005 13:56:04 GMT)

SUV Crashes Into Dentist's Office
An SUV crashed into a dentist's office Tuesday morning, injuring a mother and her 13-year-old daughter who were in the waiting room, police said . (Tue, 25 Oct 2005 15:40:43 GMT)

Strategic Media Wants To Know Your Favorite Scary Dentist Movie
Dentists have been portayed as evil in the movies. Online poll seeks to find the best (or could it be the worst) portrayal of a dentist in film. [PRWEB Oct 26, 2005] (Wed, 26 Oct 2005 07:22:17 GMT)

Retired Lebanon dentist dies
Well-known retired Lebanon dentist, Dr. E.L. Capoferri, died Saturday in St. John’s Hospital-Lebanon. He was 81. Capoferri operated a dental practice in Lebanon many years, retiring in 2001. (Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:05:36 GMT)

Dentist shows his metal with titanium teeth
TOOTHLESS dental patients in the Lothians who have around £30,000 to spend on their treatment could soon benefit from a pioneering new type of surgery which takes just one hour to complete. (Wed, 26 Oct 2005 10:57:16 GMT)

All clear for HIV scare dentist
THE man who sparked an HIV scare by working illegally as a dentist has found out he does not have the disease. (Wed, 26 Oct 2005 12:30:10 GMT)

Dentist Must Pay Restitution Or Go To Jail
A Pulaski County dentist could spend a year in jail if he doesn't pay up. The Attorney General's office says William A. Caudill of Somerset owes $77,917 in restitution to the Kentucky Medicaid Program. (Wed, 26 Oct 2005 13:49:19 GMT)

Dentist plans surgery in factory
A dentist plans to turn a factory at a WDA-owned eco-park into his new surgery when he moves back to Powys. (Wed, 26 Oct 2005 15:46:22 GMT)

Health Department Suspends License Of Warwick Dentist
The state Department of Health on Wednesday suspended the license of a Warwick dentist. Dr. Steven Kenyon was arrested and charged last week with simple assault. He is accused of slapping an 8-year-old in the face when the child wouldn't stop crying. Kenyon pleaded not guilty to the charge. (Wed, 26 Oct 2005 21:19:21 GMT)

Dr. Jerome H. Sherman, 79, dentist and art enthusiast
Dr. Jerome H. Sherman, who tried not to keep patients waiting during his nearly four decades in dental practice, died of pancreatic cancer Tuesday at Gilchrist Center for Hospice Care. The Mount Washington resident was 79. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 08:01:25 GMT)

Dentist in move to set up NHS practice
A YOUNG dentist from Ireland wants to set up shop in a converted mid Wales factory. Dublin-based Guarav Vij claims he could see 2,000 NHS patients in treatment-starved Machynlleth. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 08:29:33 GMT)

Seven more counts against Lodi dentist
LODI -- Seven more counts of sexual battery, one of them a felony, were added Wednesday to the six misdemeanor charges already filed against a Lodi dentist accused of fondling his patients. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 09:17:19 GMT)

Dr. Sidney Epstein -- S.F. dentist
Dr. Sidney Epstein, a longtime San Francisco dentist who participated in the early studies of novocaine and helped research toothpastes, died Oct. 19 in San Francisco. He was 91. Born in 1914 in Brooklyn, N.Y., Dr. Epstein was a longtime resident of... (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 10:30:52 GMT)

Lodi dentist facing 13 charges, including one felony
A woman died Wednesday after losing control of her car and colliding with another vehicle on Highway 88 near Eight Mile Road. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:15:02 GMT)

Lodi dentist facing 13 charges, including one felony
Joe Tucker was one of hundreds of people who felt confident Wednesday that he would have a new job soon. "Once I get in I can move up quickly," he said. "All I need to do is get in there." (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:15:12 GMT)

Lodi dentist facing 13 charges, including one felony
As the sun sets on Woodbridge Road, a hawk jumps from its resting spot to take flight Monday. ( Angelina Gervasi /News-Sentinel) (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 14:15:22 GMT)

Lodi Dentist Accused Of Sexual Battery Faces More Charges
A Lodi dentist who was already facing sexual battery charges has been slapped with seven more charges. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 17:55:43 GMT)

Dentist seeks to withdraw plea
Dr. Thomas Endicott says he was disoriented when his lawyer told him to enter a plea on sexual misconduct charges. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 19:07:37 GMT)

Lodi Dentist Charged with Additional Counts in Groping Case
A Lodi dentist accused of groping patients faces seven more counts of sexual battery in addition to the six counts with which he was already charged. Ahmed Bakr, 32, is in the San Joaquin County Jail. He has now been charged with a total of 12 misdemeanor counts and one felony count. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 20:06:12 GMT)

Rhode Island Dentist Charged With Hitting Patient
WARWICK, Rhode Island A Warwick, Rhode Island dentist is charged with assault after allegedly hitting an 8-year-old patient. (Thu, 27 Oct 2005 23:03:31 GMT)

SAN FRANCISCO / Patient shoots dentist dead, then himself / Only theory police have so far is that man may have blamed
A 56-year-old dentist was shot and killed Thursday on the sidewalk near his San Francisco office by one of his patients, who said only, "You remember me?" before opening fire, police and witnesses said. The gunman then crossed the street, got... (Fri, 28 Oct 2005 04:18:38 GMT)

WILKES-BARRE - Authorities considered filing assault charges against Dr. Alireza Asgari, a dentist facing sentencing
"There is no easy way to answer why we didn't," said Deputy Attorney General Eric Schoenberg. "After many hours of legal research and reviewing the evidence, it was not practical. (Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:01:57 GMT)

Dentist killed by patient in apparent murder-suicide
SAN FRANCISCO - A 56-year-old dentist was killed Thursday by one of his patients, who fatally shot him on the sidewalk near his office before turning the gun on himself. (Fri, 28 Oct 2005 07:20:09 GMT)

Dentist solves sticky Halloween problems
MENTOR, Ohio -- What's the worst day of the year for an orthodontist? Dr. Kenneth Lawrence says it's the day after Halloween. Every year he gets phone calls from parents whose children have damaged their braces by eating too much chewy Halloween candy. (Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:28:23 GMT)

Onalaska dentist carries on annual tradition of buying children's Halloween candy
An Onalaska dentist is once again offering a sweet deal to area trick-or-treaters. Starting on Tuesday, Nov. 1 and lasting for three days, Mike Gavin of Valley Dental will buy children's Halloween candy for $2 a pound. This year he expects to buy up to $1,000 worth of sweets. (Fri, 28 Oct 2005 09:59:47 GMT)

SAN FRANCISCO / Patient shoots dentist dead, then himself / Only theory police have so far is that man may have blamed
A 56-year-old dentist was shot and killed Thursday on the sidewalk near his San Francisco office by one of his patients, who said only, "You remember me?" before opening fire, police and witnesses said. The gunman then crossed the street, got... (Fri, 28 Oct 2005 10:34:23 GMT)

Dentist guilty, but can carry on working
A DENTIST who caused a patient to sob in the dentist’s chair in agony can carry on working despite being found guilty of serious professional misconduct. (Sat, 29 Oct 2005 09:36:06 GMT)

Dentist Completes 'Extreme Makeover' Course
WHEELING - With the growing popularity of cosmetic dentistry, one local dentist has used a requirement to his advantage to learn more about cosmetic dentistry techniques. (Mon, 31 Oct 2005 06:59:05 GMT)

Lasers could replace drills at dentist
Patients at the UW School of Dentistry Clinic may soon get to choose a laser over a drill. Dr. Tar-Chee Aw, a UW associate professor of restorative dentistry, is conducting research about laser dentistry, which acts as an alternative to the drill or scalpel that some patients cringe at the sight of. (Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:59:50 GMT)

Lasers could replace drills at dentist
UW restorative dentistry professor Dr. Tar-Chee Aw demonstrates the use of the Waterlase dental laser on a set of model teeth. (Mon, 31 Oct 2005 09:59:55 GMT)

Dentist helps put smiles on young faces in China
At a dental conference about two years ago, Dr. Howard Lassin decided it was time for him to give “a little high-five” to the universe for his good fortune. (Mon, 31 Oct 2005 13:09:44 GMT)

Dentist offers to buy Hallowe'en candy
A Vancouver dentist has come up with a novel approach to the problem of kids eating too much candy at Hallowe'en – by buying it from them. Dr. Alan Jeroff maintain he's no candy curmudgeon, saying he plans to hand out treats on Monday night. (Mon, 31 Oct 2005 18:03:03 GMT)

Sugar Land dentist exonerated
A Sugar Land-based dentist whose clientele includes baseball players and other local celebrities was exonerated by a jury on Thursday, who awarded no money to the Friendswood woman who was suing him. (Mon, 31 Oct 2005 18:28:27 GMT)

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