Man arrested for running illegal dental practice out of store

Juan Munoz was arrested for operating an illegal dental office from the back of a convenience store in Milford, Mass., according to a Sept. 24 report from Fox affiliate WFXT.

Mr. Munoz rented a room in the store, providing dental services including examinations, tooth extractions, anesthetics and cleanings. According to a statement from the Milford Police Department, Mr. Munoz does not have a dental license or any certifications to practice dentistry.

Mr. Munoz faces charges of unauthorized practice of medicine and unauthorized practice of dentistry. 

Maria Guaman-Castro, who rented the room to Mr. Munoz, was also arrested and was charged with conspiracy, the report said. 

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