Charlotte, N.C.-based Carolinas Center for Ambulatory Dentistry broke ground on an 11,000-square-foot dental surgery center, according to the Charlotte Business Journal.

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New Philadelphia, Ohio-based dentist Victor Nguyen, DMD, pled guilty to a second degree and fourth degree felony charges after he drugged and sexually assaulted a woman, according to the Times Reporter.

While dentists and orthodontists make some of the leading salaries in the U.S., the six figures salaries don't often make up the difference for the large sums they pay in student loans.

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A Detroit woman is being investigator for illegally selling and performing dental procedures without a license, according to Click on Detroit.

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Brasseler, a dental and surgical instrumentation developer, unveiled three new devices for endodontists.

Australian dentist Dr. David Carr of Smile Dental Care Double Bay was found guilty of aggravated indecent assault and common assault, according to WA Today.

Keystone Dental, a company focused on developing dental surgical and prosthetic technology, signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by Accelmed, an investment firm. Details of the acquisition were not disclosed.