Knoxville, Tenn., dentist Clarence “Buzz” Nabers, DDS, has been accused of submitting forged certifications, improperly sterilizing tools, and asking dental hygienists and assistants to perform duties beyond their scope for four months in 2018, according to Knox News.
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A Keene, N.H.-based dentist is facing a slew of new allegations by the state’s dental board after previously being sanctioned for practicing while impaired, according to the SentinelSource.com.
University of Plymouth researchers are studying a stem cell that encourages continuous tooth growth in mice, New Atlas reports.
The University of Louisville (Ky.) School of Dentistry canceled classes and closed its clinic July 29 due to a water main break in the downtown area, according to local news station WDRB.
Two women in Cobb County, Ga., were arrested July 23 for allegedly operating a dental practice without licenses, according to AJC.com.
The opening of a Martinsburg, W.Va.-based free dental clinic scheduled for August has been postponed until further notice due to liability and safety concerns, according to The Journal.
Officials of the Washington Department of Health charged a local dentist in June with unprofessional conduct, according to The Chronicle.
The New Jersey Health Department issued a warning July 10 of a possible measles exposure in the Ocean County area, according to ABC7.