Dentists

Norwich, N.Y.-based UHS Chenango Memorial Hospital is terminating its dentistry services at the end of October, according to The Daily Star.

Here are five dental companies making headlines.

Mason Motz, 6, suffers from Sotos Syndrome, a genetic disorder that affects growth and development. His family associated his speech delays with the syndrome until visiting Amy Luedemann-Lazar, DDS.

An X-ray technician at Allure Dental in Passaic, N.J., is accused of unlawfully acting as a dentist to install braces on a teenage patient, according to Tap into Hackensack.

Here are five dental companies making headlines.

In August, the Pennsylvania Department of Health found sterilization problems at a Mouth Bethel Township, Pa., dental office and ordered Palmer Cotturo, DDS, to close its doors.

A Los Angeles woman was awarded $28 million in damages in an age discrimination lawsuit against her former employer Danaher, according to Straits Times.

A Hawaiian state circuit judge found Terry Allen, DDS, guilty in a more than $20,000 insurance fraud scheme, according to Khon 2.

Austin Roberts, DDS, is the owner of Family and Implant Dentistry in Ooltewah, Tenn.

Sewell, N.J.-based dentist Robert Hofstetter, DDS, was arrested after a patient allegedly found a camera in the bathroom at the dentist's office, according to 6 ABC.