Texas woman charged with practicing unlicensed dentistry

A 37-year-old Texas woman has been arrested on charges of running an illegal dental practice out of her home, ABC 13 reported Sept. 19. 

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Police reportedly received a tip about Ms. Villatoro, who allegedly performed unlicensed orthodontic services. She was arrested Sept. 18. 

Ms. Villatoro reportedly had a dental assistant license, but it was revoked in 2021. 

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