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Former Florida dental office manager accused of stealing $50K
Angela Atherton-Nurczyk, a former dental practice manager in St. Petersburg, Fla., has been accused of stealing more than $50,000 from her employer, according to an Aug. 24 report by NBC affiliate WFLA.
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Former employee files lawsuit against dentist convicted of battery
A Florida dentist convicted of inappropriately touching employees and patients is being sued by a former employee, the Pensacola News Journal reported Aug. 24.
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Texas dentist opens 2nd practice location
Mahesh Dholariya, DDS, is set to open Dentist at Plum Creek, his second practice in Kyle, Texas.
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3 dental cybersecurity incidents over the past month
Here are three cybersecurity incidents in the dental industry that Becker's has reported on since July 20:
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4 dental updates in Colorado
Here are four dental updates that have taken place in the dental industry since Aug. 1:
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Hawaii Dental Association Foundation creates disaster relief fund after wildfires
The Hawaii Dental Association Foundation recently established a disaster relief fund to support dentists affected by the Maui wildfires.
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The fate of FAU's dental school may depend on its presidential search
Florida Atlantic University's search for its next president may have a major impact on whether or not it is able to build its planned dental school, according to an Aug. 22 report by Boca Magazine.
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5 legislative proposals affecting dentistry by state
Four states are considering bills impacting dentistry, including Medicaid reimbursements, licensing and dental therapy.
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States are changing how dentistry is practiced. Here are 3 examples
Several states have recently passed laws and regulations changing how dentistry is practiced.
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Pennsylvania introduces legislation to join dentist compact
The Pennsylvania Senate and House have both proposed a bill that would give the governor's office the ability to join a multistate agreement that lets dental workers transfer their license from one state to another, according to an Aug. 21 report by The Center Square.
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The 10 best, worst states for dentists to retire in
Iowa was named the best state to retire in while Alaska was ranked the worst state, according to financial website Bankrate's July 31 rankings.
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California dentist pleads guilty to stealing $500K in COVID relief funds
Ranjan Rajbanshi, DDS, recently pleaded guilty to stealing $500,000 in COVID-19 relief money.
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West Virginia dentist acquires practice after former owner's death
Samantha Jette, DDS, recently acquired a dental practice in West Virginia after the former owner's death, connect-bridgeport.com reported Aug. 21.
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Louisiana dental practice destroyed in fire
More than 50 firefighters responded to a 3-alarm structure fire at a dental practice in Metairie, La., nola.com reported Aug. 21.
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Massachusetts orthodontist, hygienist donate dental supplies to victims of Hawaii fires
A Massachusetts orthodontist and dental hygienist recently organized a drive to deliver dental supplies to victims of the fires in Maui, CBS News Boston reported Aug. 18.
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3 Pennsylvania dental updates in 1 week
Here are three updates on the dental industry in Pennsylvania that Becker's has reported on since Aug. 15:
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10 cities where dentists' salaries go the furthest
Dentists earn an average annual salary of $172,290, according to compensation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Louisiana woman charged with practicing unlicensed dentistry
A 35-year-old Louisiana woman was arrested after investigators discovered she was running an illegal dental practice at her residence.
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4 hurdles facing dental practices in 2023
Increasing DSO competition and operating costs, stagnant reimbursements and staffing shortages are among some of the greatest challenges facing dental practices today.
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Dental office manager accused of stealing $450K
Theresa York, a former dental practice manager in Portland, Maine, has been accused of stealing $456,000 from the practice, according to an Aug. 14 report by Portland Press Herald.
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