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Reader Inquiry: Touched by Minnesota history? Let us know (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Minnesota's sesquicentennial isn't just about Fort Snelling, Hubert Humphrey and giant balls of twine. For example, my daughter's friend's best friend's dentist's wife is the index finger that pokes the Pillsbury Doughboy in the tummy.

Modern-day body snatcher pleads guilty (New Scientist)
Over the course of four years, Michael Mastromarino, a former dentist, illegally sold parts from more than 1000 corpses to transplant companies

Wallaby Visits the Dentist (WGHP Greensboro)
GREENSBORO, N.C. (WGHP) -- A Greensboro oral surgeon performed an unusual checkup today. Dr. Joseph Miller examined a wallaby from the Natural Science Center that's been having jaw problems for months. The wallaby will be anesthetized and X-rayed so Miller can figure out how to fix the problem.

Piggott dentist was creator of ‘Jumpin’ Joe’ (The Piggott Times)
For more than 50 years, “Jumpin’ Joe,” or his likeness, was the mascot of Arkansas State University. Though many are aware of this figurehead and his legacy with the school, over the course of time, his origins have been lost to later generations.

Los Angeles Dentist Launches New Web Site (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Celebrity periodontist and Beverly Hills dentist Dr. Alex Farnoosh recently launched a new Web site with comprehensive information about the latest dental treatments and new features like video and patient before and after photos.

Girl with dentist phobia dies after teeth surgery (Daily Telegraph)
A schoolgirl with a phobia of dentists died after refusing to eat or speak when she woke from surgery to find all her milk teeth had been removed.

Beachwood dentist recognized for work (The Plain Dealer)
Dr. Salvatore Esposito, a Beachwood dentist, recently received the Andrew Ackerman Award from the American Academy of Maxillofacial Prosthetics for his contributions to maxillofacial prosthetics.

Meet Google's Willy Wonka (CNN Money)
Good thing Google has an on-site dentist. One of the sweetest perks - literally - enjoyed by employees at the company's Mountain View, Calif. headquarters is the unlimited supply of bite-sized chocolates found in its well-stocked cafeteria.

Fraudulent dentist is struck off (Yorkshire Post Today)
A DENTIST who created 800 ficticious patients in Scarborough as part of a fraud costing taxpayers more than £400,000 has been struck off. (27/03/2008 08:42:14)

Dentist Accused Of Sexually Assaulting Patient (WSB-TV 2 Atlanta)
A Clayton County woman tells Channel 2 that her dentist sexually assaulted her while she was under anesthesia.

Fame and Fortune: Melissa Porter (Daily Telegraph)
Melissa Porter, 35, is well known for presenting property programmes such as To Buy or Not To Buy, Escape to the Country and Get a New Life. She lives in Shoreditch with her boyfriend, 37-year-old dentist Mark Hughes. She talks to Mark Anstead about her spending habits

Cash scam dentist is struck off (BBC News)
A dentist who committed what is believed to be one of the largest frauds in the history of the NHS is struck off.

Girl, 8, Reportedly Died From Fear of Dentist (Fox News)
An 8-year-old girl became so fearful of going to the dentist that she passed away because she refused to even open her mouth to eat, her parents told a newspaper.

Riverdale dentist charged with fondling patient (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
A Riverdale dentist has been charged with improperly touching a female patient while she was undergoing a procedure in his office. Dr. Kenneth Neal Morris, 55, of Jonesboro had a first court appearance Thursday afternoon in Clayton County Magistrate Court. He was being held in the county jail, waiting to make a $1,500 bond on a misdemeanor charge of sexual battery. Morris was expected to be ...

Memphis Dentist Accused of Shoddy Work (Eyewitness News Memphis)
A Mid-South dentist disciplined for drugs is still behind the drill and accused again of doing damage to patients' teeth.

Dentist Charged With Fondling Patient (WXIA-TV Atlanta)
A Clayton County dentist is out on bond after being charged with fondling a patient -- a woman the dentist once worked with. Duffie Dixon Reports

Association buys former dentist’s office (The Advocate)
The Louisiana Hospital Association bought a former dentist’s office building near its headquarters on Brookline Avenue on Wednesday for $320,000, sales records show.

Witnesses Testify Against Mt. Lebanon Dentist On Sex Charges (WTAE-TV Pittsburgh)
Complaints were filed against a suspended Mount Lebanon dentist accused of sexually assaulting some of his female patients after using anesthesia to numb them.

Women testify Mt. Lebanon dentist sexually assaulted them (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Six women testified today that a dentist from Mt. Lebanon sexually assaulted them following treatment.

Witnesses Testify Against Pittsburgh Dentist On Sex Charges (WPXI Pittsburgh)
A Mt. Lebanon dentist is in court Friday, hearing testimony from several women who allege he sexually assaulted them while they were under anesthesia. PDF: Boyda's Immediate Temporary Suspension Order INSIDE: Videos, Photos Of Boyda's Office, Story Archive

Dentist blamed in gypsy leader's death (The Spokesman-Review)
The widow of the late Spokane Gypsy leader Jimmy Marks is accusing a Spokane dentist of giving her husband too strong a dose of anesthetic – a mishap Jane Marks alleges led to his death.

Wife of late Spokane Gypsy leader sues dentist over death (KNDO/KNDU Tri-Cities)
Associated Press - March 28, 2008 5:05 PM ET SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) - The wife of the late Spokane Gypsy leader Jimmy Marks has sued a Spokane dentist, alleging her husband died because the...

Wife of late Spokane Gypsy leader sues dentist over death (KOMO Seattle)
The wife of the late Spokane Gypsy leader Jimmy Marks has sued a Spokane dentist, alleging her husband died because the dentist gave him too much anesthetic.

Marks' widow files lawsuit against dentist (KXLY-TV Spokane)
The widow of gypsy leader Jimmy Marks is suing a Spokane dentist for his death, calling Mark Paxton negligent in his care of Marks during a dental visit last year during which he suffered a heart attack.

Community copes with dentist slaying (AP via Yahoo! News)
More than five months since Dr. Daniel Malakov was shot to death, neighbors still come up to his father to offer condolences. But some refuse to offer a word to the family of the slain orthodontist's estranged wife.

Dentist Slay Sis Indicted; Mom Loses Visiting Rights (Queens Chronicle)
The older sister of Mazoltuv Borukhova — a Forest Hills doctor who allegedly hired a hit man to assassinate her estranged husband, Daniel Malakov — has been indicted for witness tampering and intimidation, the Queens District Attorney’s Office said.

Fullerton Dentist Boosts Online Presence (PR.com)
Vivid Dental Studio, the leading implant and cosmetic dentist in Orange County, recently launched a new Web site at www.VividDentalStudio.com to bring patients a fully interactive online experience. [PR.com - March 31, 2008]

Dentist's 'phantom patient' scam (BBC News)
A couple admit stealing tens of thousands of pounds from the NHS through their dental practice.

Irvin's Web site alludes to career as cosmetic dentist (The Daily Record)
Real estate investing teacher. Martial arts instructor. Internet marketer. Dentist? The Web site for Lloyd Irvin’s martial arts academy contains a link to what appears to be yet another sideline of Irvin’s: cosmetic dentistry.

Dentist admits 'phantom patients' scam (icWales)
A dentist and his wife admitted a lucrative bogus patient scam today which netted them tens of thousands of pounds at a respectable town practice.

Accused Dentist's Release Terms Revised (WXII-TV Winston-Salem)
The Clemmons dentist accused in the slaying death of his wife last September was in court in Davie County Monday.



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