Dentists

A dental practice in Lakeville, Minn., has reached the milestone of 50 years of service, according to an Aug. 28 report by Sun This Week.

Ridgewood (Colo.) Family Dentistry is closing due to staffing challenges and being unable to find a buyer, according to an Aug. 18 report by Ouray County Plaindealer.

From new practice openings to clinical treatment news, here are 10 orthodontics updates that Becker's has reported on since July 2: 

From leadership changes to new MSO affiliations, here are seven oral surgery-related updates that have taken place since July 29: 

A former dental assistant in Oklahoma was recently charged with sexually assaulting a patient during a dental surgery, the Stillwater News Press reported Aug. 26. 

The Indiana State Police arrested a woman accused of stealing thousands of dollars from her employer, Batesville, Ind.-based Scheele Orthodontics, according to an Aug. 16 report by FOX 59.

A federal grand jury indicted a dentist in Fort Collins, Colo., with six counts of tax evasion for using an illegal tax shelter.

Here are six dental industry updates in Oregon that Becker's has reported on since July 16: 

The Facial Pain Center, an eight-office practice in Minnesota, recently suffered a data breach affecting more than 1,800 individuals.

MAC Dental Centers is set to break ground on a new facility later in August, combining its two existing locations.