Here are seven dentistry updates in North Carolina that Becker's has covered since March 21:
1. Jiaming Geng, DDS, a dentist in Morehead City, N.C., was accused of practicing dentistry while having a suspended license.
2. The North Carolina dental board revoked the license of Andrew Kelly, DDS, after an investigation into several alleged issues.
3. The office of Paul Jeffrey Lowe, DMD, closed indefinitely after the North Carolina Board of Dental Examiners took emergency action against his license.
4. A North Carolina woman was charged with working as a dental hygienist despite not having a license.
5. Fayetteville, N.C.-based Village Family Dental experienced an attack on its network which potentially impacted patient data.
6. A North Carolina dentist and his wife purchased a building for $1.3 million to house a new dental practice.
7. Brevard, N.C.-based Carolina Smiles Family Dental purchased a dental office in Etowah following the death of the former owner.