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A million more patients have lost their NHS dentist (Daily Mail)
The number of patients denied access to an NHS dentist has soared by more than 1million. The Government's chief dental officer admitted yesterday that Labour's botched contracts designed to increase the number of NHS dentists had had the opposite effect

Informant Dentist Testifies In Chicago Mob Trial (NBC 5 Chicago)
A dentist testifies he informed on the mob for two decades after his brothers were killed.

Board slaps dentist over conduct (KRQE Albuquerque)
ALBUQUERQUE - The New Mexico Dental Board has levied a 60-day suspension and a $12,000 fine against a dentist accused of inappropriately touching female employees.

Dentist faces tax evasion charges (Provo Daily Herald)
Attorney General Mark Shurtleff announced on Tuesday that a trial date has been set for an Orem dentist who stands accused of tax evasion.Louis A. Erickson, 61, is accused of not paying taxes from 1998-2004 on an income that exceeded $3 million, according to the attorney general's office.

Dentist: Lombardo talked about Spilotros' murders (Chicago Sun-Times)
For more than 20 years, Pat Spilotro, a Park Ridge dentist, was obsessed with finding out who killed his brothers -- gangsters Anthony and Michael Spilotro -- and why.

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Dentist led FBI to suspected mobster (UPI)
An Illinois dentist testified at the trial of an alleged mobster that he helped police nab the suspect after the accused had been on the run for nine months.

Dentist led FBI to suspected mobster (EARTHtimes.org)
An Illinois dentist testified at the trial of an alleged mobster that he helped police nab the suspect after the accused had been on the run for nine months. Patrick Spilotro said Joey The Clown Lombardo quietly made plans in January 2006 to receive tre...

Dentist led FBI to suspected mobster (Moldova.org)
An Illinois dentist testified at the trial of an alleged mobster that he helped police nab the suspect after the accused had been on the run for nine months.Patrick Spilotro said Joey The Clown Lombardo quietly made plans in January 2006 to receive treatment for an abscessed tooth after Spilotro's Park Ridge, Ill., practice closed for the night, The Chicago Tribune reported Wednesday.However, ...

Orem dentist facing trial on tax charges (Deseret Morning News)
A trial date has been set for an Orem dentist accused of failing to pay state and federal income taxes, despite allegedly making more than $3 million during a seven-year period.

Dentist says he was on drugs when he struck family (KMTR Eugene)
A dentist who drove in reverse through a parking lot and hit a family of three has told authorities he was on a combination of prescription drugs.

Colleague Shocked By Dentist's DUII Charge (Fox 12 Oregon)
GRESHAM, Ore. -- A colleague is surprised at the reports of a West Linn dentist accused of crashing his van into a family of three.

Dentist bites into football business with innovative mouth guard (The Frisco Enterprise)
Fourth down and two yards to go. You’re in the middle of an all out war in the trenches, but all you can think about is getting your star tailback six feet of running room. You’ve done it a thousand times, why would this time be any different?

NHS dentist has room for 5,000 new patients (Stamford Today)
AN NHS dentist in Rutland has space for 5,000 more patients – and you don't have to live in the county to sign up.

Friends recall kindness of deceased local dentist (The Citizen of Laconia)
Most people knew him as Dr. Bob, a small-town dentist who was like another family member to his patients, fellow parishioners at the Family Worship Center, and his community.

Dr. Sanderson, DMD, First Dentist To Offer Teeth In An Hour Procedure In Alabama, USA (Medical News Today)
Dr. Sanderson, DMD, announced that he is providing patients with Teeth in an Hour implants, making him the first dentist in Alabama to offer this service. [click link for full article]

Joseph McCloskey, dentist, dies at 89 (The Record)
Joseph McCloskey was an upstanding, churchgoing dentist and father of four who had -- how can we put this? -- an adventurous streak. Well into his 50s, he took up motorcycling.

Rochester Hills dentist sentenced, ordered to repay $1.3 million (WOOD TV 8 Grand Rapids)
LANSING, Mich. -- A dentist who pleaded guilty to two counts of Medicaid fraud has been sentenced to three years probation and repay the State of Michigan $1.3 million.

Kriemelmeyer trial starts Monday in Madison (La Crosse Tribune)
MADISON — Jury selection begins Monday morning for a La Crosse dentist facing four counts of filing false income tax returns.

Dentist bites into football business with new design (The Celina Record)
Fourth down and two yards to go. You’re in the middle of an all out war in the trenches, but all you can think about is getting your star tailback six feet of running room. You’ve done it a thousand times, why would this time be any different?

Grief, disbelief felt over Burbank killing spree (Los Angeles Daily News)
BURBANK - They were neighbors - a mother studying to be a dentist, a devout and jolly apartment manager and his studious son, and a security guard some described as taciturn, paranoid and prone to arguing.

Rochester dentist sentenced, ordered to repay state $1.3 million (WXYZ-TV Detroit)
A dentist who pleaded guilty to two counts of Medicaid fraud has been sentenced to three years probation and repay the State of Michigan $1.3 million.

Los Angeles Reconstructive Dentist Makes Stars' Smiles Shine (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Celebrity dentist Dr. Anthony Mobasser adds American Idol judge Paula Abdul to his list of celebrity patients.

Los Angeles Reconstructive Dentist Makes Stars' Smiles Shine (PRWeb)
Celebrity dentist Dr. Anthony Mobasser adds American Idol judge Paula Abdul to his list of celebrity patients. (PRWeb Aug 12, 2007) Post Comment:Trackback URL: (link) UGlnZy1Db3VwLUhhbGYtSGFsZi1UaGlyLVplcm8=

Stylos to run for City Council (Lowell Sun)
LOWELL -- Louis Stylos, a lifelong Lowell resident and longtime dentist, formally announced his candidacy for Lowell City Council yesterday before a small crowd of supporters gathered at his Belvidere home.

Have a toothache? Try some pantyhose (The Gainesville Times)
OK, this is probably the silliest tip I've ever been given, but I feel compelled to share it with you. A friend of mine, who I'll leave nameless to protect his family, recently went to the dentist and had wisdom teeth removed.

State feeling bite of dentist shortage (Rapid City Journal)
The Associated Press ABERDEEN - Many South Dakota dentists who are nearing retirement are cutting back on the hours they work, in line with a nationwide trend, according to Paul Knecht, South Dakota Dental Association executive director.

Backyard energy supply (BizJournals)
Golden dentist Chuck Courtad takes his children's future seriously.

Dentist headed to prison (Clovis News Journal)
James Smith signs a plea agreement Tuesday morning, while CO-Counsel for defense Rebecca Reese,left, looks on. CNJ staff photo: Tony Bullocks Editor’s note: Content in this report may be offensive to some readers.

Profile of a newsmaker: Colchester dentist earns mastership in San Diego (Norwich Bulletin)
In the news: Michael Babinski, a dentist with the Colchester Dental Group, received his mastership from the Academy of General Dentistry at July ceremonies in San Diego.

What Happened When the Dentist Dropped His Drill: John F. Wasik (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Barry Kaplan had a thriving dental practice in Atlanta when he started experiencing debilitating pain and began to drop instruments when he was with patients.

Dentist bites into football business with innovative mouth guard (The Frisco Enterprise)
Fourth down and two yards to go. You’re in the middle of an all out war in the trenches, but all you can think about is getting your star tailback six feet of running room. You’ve done it a thousand times, why would this time be any different?

MetLife's Preferred Dentist Program Now Includes over 100,000 Participating Dentist Locations (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
NEW YORK----MetLife today announced that its Preferred Dentist Program network has surpassed 100,000 participating dentist locations, making it the largest dental preferred provider organization in the country.

State feeling bite of dentist shortage (Rapid City Journal)
The Associated Press ABERDEEN - Many South Dakota dentists who are nearing retirement are cutting back on the hours they work, in line with a nationwide trend, according to Paul Knecht, South Dakota Dental Association executive director.

Ways to Reduce Dental Anxiety (Newswise)
For some people, the fear of visiting a dentist outweighs the pain of a toothache. But putting off that visit almost invariably leads to more advanced oral health problems and lengthier, more complex procedures. What many people don't realize is that they can work with their dentists to learn about and implement anxiety-relieving strategies, according to Dental Health for Adults.

Georgia Forestry Commission honors model landowner (The Weekly)
MACON, GA (August 13, 2007) - A Gwinnett County dentist who owns 360 acres of forestland in rural Hancock County has received the 2007 Certified Forest Stewardship Landowner Award.

What Happened When Dentist Dropped Drill: John Wasik (Update1) (Bloomberg.com)
Aug. 13 (Bloomberg) -- Barry Kaplan had a thriving dental practice in Atlanta when he started experiencing debilitating pain and began to drop instruments when he was with patients.

Second man in court for dentist's murder (Trinidad Express)
A 22-year-old Carenage man appeared before a Port of Spain magistrate yesterday, charged with murdering dentist Russell John. Daniel Robinson, of Upper L'anse Mitan Road, Point Cumana, appeared before Chief Magistrate Sherman McNicolls in the Eighth Court.

La Crosse dentist goes on trial for tax fraud (La Crosse Tribune)
MADISON — A La Crosse dentist with a previous tax evasion conviction underreported his income by at least 364,000 from 2000 to 2004, a federal prosecutor said Monday.

Dentist bites into football business with innovative mouth guard (The Frisco Enterprise)
Fourth down and two yards to go. You’re in the middle of an all out war in the trenches, but all you can think about is getting your star tailback six feet of running room. You’ve done it a thousand times, why would this time be any different?

Can This Pig Fly? How A Dentist Assaulted A Patient And Made A Million Dollars: Part One in a Two-Part Series (FindLaw)
People often ask why I teach insurance law. Most, including fellow law professors, know little of the intrigue - no, the romance - of insurance, and think it sounds boring. I reply that over a trillion dollars cycles through the system of private insurance in the United States each year.

Male Call: See a dentist, trim the hair - and don't stare (San Jose Mercury News)
Last week we talked about a few basic things a fellow should do if he doesn't want to be perceived as a complete and utter toolbox by women.

Concerns over dentist's treatment (BBC News)
Patients of a dentist suspected of practising poor standards of hygiene are urged to have a health check.

Rash-like condition's effects are psychological as well as physical (The Record)
"What's that on your arm? Goosebumps?" I froze. I dreaded that question more than spiders, geometry tests or visits to the dentist. And it was being posed by my boyfriend during my freshman year of high school.

State feeling bite of dentist shortage (Rapid City Journal)
The Associated Press ABERDEEN - Many South Dakota dentists who are nearing retirement are cutting back on the hours they work, in line with a nationwide trend, according to Paul Knecht, South Dakota Dental Association executive director.

Local dentist expanding study searching for link to heart disease, diabetes (Kirksville Daily Express)
KIRKSVILLE - A local dentist is recruiting patients for a large-scale study that may reveal a link between periodontal disease and to other health problems such as heart disease, strokes, and diabetes.

Malaysian police nab man pretending to be dentist for 29 years (EARTHtimes.org)
Kuala Lumpur - Malaysian police have detained a 63-year-old bogus dentist after he claimed to have picked up the skill of dentistry while working as an apprentice some 40 years ago, a news report said Wednesday. The suspect, who has never studied den...

Malaysia ends fake dentist's 29-year career -paper (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Reuters) - Malaysian police have arrested a man who practised as a dentist for 29 years although he had no medical training and treated patients at his home in a cast-off ...

Malaysia ends fake dentist's 29-year career (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Malaysian police have arrested a man who practised as a dentist for 29 years although he had no medical training and treated patients at his home in a cast-off examining chair.

Fake dentist practises for 29 years (Daily Telegraph)
MALAYSIAN police have arrested a man who practised as a dentist for 29 years although he had no medical training and treated patients at his home in a cast-off examining chair.



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