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Obituary: George Merle Stoner / Pioneer dentist for 52 years, 42 of them in Oakmont (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
George Merle Stoner, 92, of Longwood at Oakmont, died Tuesday of congestive heart failure at UPMC St. Margaret.

Dentist office helps the needy (Kinston Free Press)
A love for his profession and a desire to help those least fortunate. Those are two of the main factors that encouraged Dr. Ken Meeker to open a dental practice in Kinston.

Dentist Creates New Type of Veneers (WKRN Nashville)
Not everyone is born with a perfect smile, but a local dentist has developed a new product that's giving people a reason to show off their pearly whites. Jerry Lankford spent four years in the army and training did a number on his teeth. He chipped some of his front teeth after running and falling in the woods. After going back into the civilian world, he was ready to fix the damage. | | He...

I WILL DIE FOR A DENTIST (The North Wales Chronicle)
A LLANGEFNI man has become so desperate for dental treatment that he is contemplating suicide. Eric McGough, 41, says he wants to “blackmail” the health service in order to receive the dental work he believes he urgently needs.

Dentist changes name of business under threat of suit (The Argus)
NEWARK — What's in a name? For Mehrnoosh Moghaddam, it's more agony than a root canal. Moghaddam opened a dentist's office named Gentle Plus Dental five years ago.

Dentist's 9/11 pay scheme earns him dubious honor (The Columbus Dispatch)
There are bad bosses. And then there are truly awardwinning bad bosses, those so bad that thousands of people voted for them as finalists in an Internet contest for the worst boss in America.

Former dentist instrumental in kids' lives (East Valley Tribune)
Do you have any old musical instruments in your attic or closet? If you meet Dr. Donald Chiapetti, a retired Scottsdale dentist who lives in Paradise Valley, that's the first thing he'll ask you.

Dentist earned many friends through his work and hobbies (Detroit News)
Horace Michael Floyd was well connected.

Dentist changes name of business under threat of suit (The Argus)
NEWARK — What's in a name? For Mehrnoosh Moghaddam, it's more agony than a root canal. Moghaddam opened a dentist's office named Gentle Plus Dental five years ago.

DANVILLE / Dentist guilty in tax-evasion scheme (San Francisco Chronicle)
A Danville dentist has been convicted of income-tax evasion and conspiring to defraud the government. Roy Albert Lewis hid $300,000 over a 10-year period, according to the Internal Revenue Service. He was a client of Tower Executive Resources, a Denver...

Danville dentist facing prison after being convicted of income tax evasion (KESQ)
SAN FRANCISCO A Danville dentist is facing the prospect of time behind bars after being found guilty of income tax evasion.

Overcoming the fear of a dentist's drill through 'sleep sedation' (Lexington Herald-Leader)
Broken teeth filled her mouth. Infections plagued her each month. Then, doctors diagnosed Pamela Lerch, of Oakley, Calif., with diabetes.

Fear of the unknown drill: More patients opt for unconsciousness when going to the dentist (Belleville News-Democrat)
C - dental fear 1: Dental assistant Vanessa Hillary RDA assists Diane Nobel with her video vision goggles at the dental office of Dr. Daniel Leung in Pleasant Hill, California, July 19, 2006. MCT

HEALTH: Tanzania trip for intrepid dentist (The Evening Telegraph)
AN INTREPID dentist is set to swap his leafy state-of-the-art practice for a makeshift clinic in the wilds of rugged Tanzania.

Dentist Convicted Of Hiding $300K Of Taxable Income In Secret Accounts (The Denver Channel)
SAN FRANCISCO -- A dentist from Danville, Calif., faces up to five years in prison and $250,000 in fines for hiding $300,000 from the Internal Revenue Service in a secret offshore bank account run by a Denver-based company, federal officials said.

Dentist convicted of hiding $300K of taxable income in secret accounts (9 News Denver)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A dentist from Danville, California, faces up to five years in prison and $250,000 in fines for hiding $300,000 from the IRS in a secret offshore bank account.

DEA Investigates Local Dentist For Drug Abuse (CBS 11 Fort Worth)
A north Texas oral surgeon is at the center of an investigation by the Drug Enforcement Agency. His own employees say the surgeon operated while under the influence of a drug he normally used on his patients and workers claim the surgeon tried to get them to cover it up.

Alex dentist strengthens cat’s teeth with gold crowns (The Herald Bulletin)
Gold teeth have become a popular fashion trend among hip-hop stars and rap moguls in Hollywood. Dr. David Steele may have just given this fad a whole new twist when he gilded his feline’s choppers.

Dentist-turned-writer John Haase dies at 82 in Santa Barbara (The San Francisco Examiner)
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. - Dentist-turned-author John Haase, whose 1966 novel was turned into the offbeat movie "Petulia" starring George C. Scott and Julie Christie, has died. He was 82.

Dentist puts gold teeth on pet cat (ABC 7 Chicago)
An Alexandria dentist has given his pet cat two gold crowns.

Dentist puts gold teeth on pet cat (AP via Yahoo! News)
This cool cat has traded in his catnip for some bling. Sebastian, a one-year-old Persian with long black hair, sports gold crowns on his two bottom canines, which grew sticking out from his lips in an underbite similar to a bulldog's.

Dentist Puts Gold Teeth on Pet Cat (San Francisco Chronicle)
This cool cat has traded in his catnip for some bling. Sebastian, a one-year-old Persian with long black hair, sports gold crowns on his two bottom canines, which grew sticking out from his lips in an underbite similar to a bulldog's. His owner,...

Endicott dentist who helped found Valley Dental Group dies (Press & Sun-Bulletin)
ENDICOTT -- Dr. Richard Bastiano showed the same amount of respect to the man who cleaned his office as he did to his colleagues in the dental profession, one of his daughters said Wednesday.

Clinic May Get New Landlord: Jackson Board to Decide on Dentist's Offer to Buy Property (RedNova)
By Lawrence Sussman, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Aug. 17--Jackson -- The Village Board is expected to decide Thursday night on whether it will accept a local dentist's offer of $500,000 to buy a village-owned parcel at N168-W20060 Main St.

Author, dentist John Haase dies (The Monterey County Herald)
John Haase, a dentist and author whose 1966 novel was turned into the film ''Petulia,'' the dark offbeat drama that became director Richard Lester's memorably stylish ode to the swinging '60s, has died. He was 83.

DENTIST'S PAYCHECK PILFERING TOPS 'BAD BOSS' LIST (The Monterey County Herald)
Think your boss displays some bad workplace habits? Try some of these bad-boss behaviors on for size:

Dentist's license suspended (The Jackson Sun)
A Jackson dentist's license has been suspended for unethical conduct and misuse of prescription drugs, according to a news release from the state Department of Health.

New dentist plans open house Friday (Cheboygan Daily Tribune)
CHEBOYGAN - A new dentist has taken over the popular practice that was established by Dr. John Hardin. Jim Hanchett, 36, moved to Cheboygan to take over Hardin's practice after Hardin passed away in April.

Dentist who cheated workers wins 'Bad Boss' contest (The Buffalo News)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Think your boss displays some bad workplace habits? Try some of these bad-boss behaviors on for size: A new supervisor turns a smooth-running staff into a dysfunctional group through threats, pitting co-workers against one another, and making barking sounds when angry.

Dentist puts gold teeth on pet cat (WTHR Indianapolis)
An Alexandria dentist has given his pet cat two gold crowns. Dentist David Steele says he gave his one-year-old Persian cat Sebastian the crowns to help strengthen the two bottom canine teeth, which grew sticking out from his lips in an underbite similar to a bulldog's.

Meeeowwww: Dentist Puts Gold Teeth On Pet Cat (22WSBT South Bend)
(AP) An Alexandria dentist has given his pet cat two gold crowns.

Dentist braves bombs to meet family (Gulf Daily News)
A LEBANESE man living in Bahrain risked Israeli bombs to travel home to make sure his family was safe. The 35-year-old, who did not want to be named, made the trip after becoming worried for the safety of his fiancé, parents and brothers and sister.

Alex dentist strengthens cat’s teeth with gold crowns (The Herald Bulletin)
Gold teeth have become a popular fashion trend among hip-hop stars and rap moguls in Hollywood. Dr. David Steele may have just given this fad a whole new twist when he gilded his feline’s choppers.

40,000 patients vanish from NHS dentist lists in one year (The Scotsman)
TENS of thousands of patients are still dropping off NHS dental lists in Scotland despite a massive investment programme aimed at reversing the decline, new figures have revealed.

John Haase, 82, Dies; Novelist and Dentist (New York Times)
John Haase, a dentist turned author, in 1966 wrote the novel that was made into the offbeat movie ?Petulia.?

Dentist charges increase by 80% (Liverpool Echo)
PATIENTS in Merseyside are paying up to 80% more for their dental services than 12 months ago, the Daily Post can reveal today. An investigation into new contracts for dentists has also revealed seven out of 10 practices in Liverpool and Wirral are now refusing to take on new NHS patients.

Dentist fits cat with gold teeth (The Scotsman)
AN American dentist has given his cat gold teeth. One-year-old Sebastian's bottom canines stick out past his lips in an underbite.

Longtime Punta Gorda dentist dies (Sun Herald)
When Dr. Ralph "Buck" J. Brandon first moved to Punta Gorda in 1954, he allowed his dental patients to pay him with food harvested from local farms or seafood if needed.

Retired dentist gets his own Plainwell street (The Kalamazoo Gazette)
The private drive that winds from Naomi Street past the dental and medical clinics now bears the name of the retired Plainwell dentist who dreamed of the day empty fields behind his office would be Pipp Hospital's medical campus.

This cat loves its dentist (The Daily News of Newburyport)
A cool cat in Alexandria, Ind., has traded in his catnip for some bling. Sebastian, a 1-year-old Persian with long black hair, sports gold crowns on his two bottom canines, which grew sticking out from his lips in an underbite similar to a bulldog's.

Think your boss is bad? Try on this dentist. (Lincoln Journal Star)
Think your boss displays some bad workplace habits? Try some of these bad-boss behaviors on for size: —A new supervisor turns a smooth-running staff into a dysfunctional group through threats, pitting co-workers against one another barking when angry.

Vicious dentist tops in 'Bad Boss Contest' (Bradenton Herald)
Think your boss displays some bad workplace habits? Try some of these bad-boss behaviors on for size: A new supervisor turns a smooth-running staff into a dysfunctional group through threats, pitting co-workers against one another, and making barking sounds when angry.

No one ever likes going to the dentist (Gloucester County Times)
Mom and Dad played bridge two Saturday nights a month with our family dentist and his wife. Unfortunately, Dr. Brown was a much better bridge player than a dentist, although he was rarely sober when he did either.

Dentist's post on board questioned (Lexington Herald-Leader)
The head of the state board overseeing Kentucky dentists was once charged with over-prescribing drugs and disciplined for not documenting prescribed painkillers, prompting some to question the doctor's fitness to lead the regulatory board.

50 ways to leave your dentist (Boston Globe)
I will tell him tomorrow. I will pick up the phone and call his office and talk to his receptionist and say, ``I have to cancel my appointment."

Think your boss is bad? Try on this dentist. (Lincoln Journal Star)
Think your boss displays some bad workplace habits? Try some of these bad-boss behaviors on for size: —A new supervisor turns a smooth-running staff into a dysfunctional group through threats, pitting co-workers against one another barking when angry.

Greedy dentist tops 'Bad Boss' contest (Honolulu Advertiser)
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Think your boss displays some bad workplace habits? Try some of these bad-boss behaviors on for size:

Dentist makes his debut (The News-Review)
Former Umpqua Dairy marketing coordinator switches to dental career

Dentist sentenced to prison, fined $500,000 for tax fraud (phillyburbs.com)
HARRISBURG, Pa. - A dentist was sentenced to a year in prison and fined more than $500,000 on tax-fraud charges.

Offshore no haven from taxman, dentist learns (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Dr. Burton F. Tucker bought into the dubious premise that he could opt out of the federal income tax system. So he transferred his dental practice in Waynesboro, Franklin County, to a business trust and wired money to offshore accounts.



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