Dentists

Here are five dental industry fraud cases Becker’s has covered so far in 2025: 1. A woman in Florida was accused of using unauthorized dental practices to run a $11.2 million fraud operation. 2. Tiffany Denyse Young, a former dental…

Here are five recent dental industry deals worth more than $836 million combined: 1. CrownPoint Partners, a real estate brokerage and advisory firm, closed a dental sale-leaseback portfolio in Ohio for $5.47 million. 2. A retail property in Plover, Wis.,…

The University of Pikeville (Ky.) has received initial accreditation from the Commission on Dental Accreditation for its new dental school.  The Tanner College of Dental Medicine will be the first dental school in Eastern Kentucky and is expected to welcome…

The American Dental Association is warning dentists of a phishing scam involving membership renewals.  The organization said Sept. 10 that at least one member received a fraudulent email warning them their membership would be suspended unless they clicked on a…

Valleygate Dental Surgery Center in Greensboro, N.C., was ordered to close six rooms after an inspection discovered several violations, WGHP reported Sept. 10.  During a Sept. 4 inspection, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services found issues with…

Warsaw, Ind.-based Bowen Health has expanded its services to include dentistry for the first time. The dental services will be offered at the organization’s new integrated health clinic, which opened Sept. 8. The clinic also provides primary care, mental healthcare,…

A former dental office manager in Florida was sentenced to 15 years in prison for defrauding the dental practices where she worked, Business Observer reported Sept. 8.  Tiffany Denyse Young, 54, pleaded no contest earlier this year to multiple fraud…

CrownPoint Partners, a real estate brokerage and advisory firm, recently closed a dental sale-leaseback portfolio in Ohio for $5.47 million. The portfolio includes five properties in Mansfield, Warren, Sidney, Akron and Eaton, according to a Sept. 8 news release. The…

Here are 14 dentists who have made headlines since Sept. 4:

Groton (Mass.) Wellness Medical, Dental, Spa and Cafe was significantly damaged after a car crashed into it Sept. 5, the Lowell Sun reported.  The driver of the car was reportedly traveling parallel to the practice and attempted to pull into…