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Federal Court Finds That Digital Scanning Constitutes the Practice of Dentistry

On May 8, a federal court dismissed most of the claims that SmileDirectClub filed...

Six of 11 Claims Dismissed in SmileDirectClub Lawsuit

On April 17, the federal court in the Northern District of Alabama dismissed six...

Extractions Account for Almost a Quarter of Negligence Claims

In 2017, five aspects of dental care resulted in 80% of the clinical negligence...

WSDA Sues Delta Dental of Washington

The Washington State Dental Association (WSDA) and three member dentists filed a legal action...

Lawsuit Prompts Examination of “Medical Necessity” in Dental Medicaid Cases

Two adult dental Medicaid recipients of New York State, Frank Ciaramello and Richard Palazzolo,...

What to Do if You’re Facing a Wrongful Termination Lawsuit

No one wants his or her dental practice to be on the receiving end...

Align Technologies Facing Investor Legal Actions

The Briscoe Law Firm has filed a federal class action lawsuit against Align Technology,...

Benco Hit with Another Antitrust Action

Arizona Attorney General Mark Brnovich filed an antitrust and consumer fraud lawsuit against Benco...

Big Three Dental Supply Companies Expect Settlement in Antitrust Suit

In February, the Federal Trade Commission alleged that Benco Dental Supply, Henry Schein, and...

How Lawsuits Can Damage Your Dental Practice

Lawsuits can be major distractions for dental practices because of the range of negative...