5 dentists making headlines

Here's the latest roundup of dentists making headlines.

  1. Mississippi dentist Jon Germany, DMD, filed a $10 million lawsuit against the state dental board, alleging he is being disciplined because he advertises his dental service on television.

  2. Virginia dentist Brandon Allen, DDS, witnessed his community raise over $30,000 to help rebuild his dental office after it was damaged by violence that erupted alongside Richmond protests addressing racism and police brutality.

  3. Leo Rouse, DDS, received the American Dental Association's highest honor when he was named the 2020 recipient of its distinguished service award.

  4. Ohio dentist Ronald Griffin, DDS, allegedly assaulted children in his care, according to police records.

  5. A Missouri appeals court upheld a $2.5 million verdict against Thomas O'Keeffe, DDS, who drilled into a woman's tongue.

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