5 dentists making headlines

From new developments in ongoing lawsuits to one dentist's thoughts on teledentistry, here are the latest dentists making the news:

1. A new affidavit has been filed in a $10 million lawsuit that accuses Jason White, DDS, of sexually abusing a Texas family's two children and using photos of them for a child pornography business.

2. Richard Plasch, DDS, who retired from a 50-year dentistry career two years ago, died March 15 after suffering injuries from a hit-and-run in California.

3. George Kostakis, DDS, and Jennifer Chiang, DDS, both discussed supply challenges they are currently facing.

4. Raul Escalante, DDS, a San Marcos, Calif.-based dentist, thinks teledentistry in the future will be focused primarily on providing diagnostic support.

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