Dentists are an upstanding, honorable bunch ... well, except for a few, apparently! We scoured the web for this year's strangest toothy crime stories, and were shocked (thrilled? amused?) by the number we found. Here are our top five.
Dentists are an upstanding, honorable bunch ... well, except for a few, apparently! We scoured the web for this year's strangest toothy crime stories, and were shocked (thrilled? amused?) by the number we found. Here are our top five.
Electric toothbrushes gaining popularity ... with thieves
Maybe the folks with sticky fingers want to ensure they don't have sticky teeth, too.
Ex-dentist suspected in bank-robbing spree
The Tooth Fairy wasn't bringing in enough dough for one dentist's tastes, so he decided to take matters into his own hands - to the tune of over $21,000.
Office manager arrested after posing as dentist, performing root canals
A dental office manager learned the hard way that playing pretend can result in some very real consequences - for her patients AND her freedom.
Dental practices in Ventura County kept mysteriously going up in flames - and the investigation turned up a surprising saboteur.
Nothing says love like a quick tooth extraction in the backseat of a car. Ah, romance...
And just for kicks, here's a bonus article!
The creepiest fish we've ever seen. Seriously, why do these fish have teeth like that? IT'S JUST NOT RIGHT. We will never swim again.
America's ToothFairy Initiative Bridges Dental Care Gap for Vulnerable Children
April 18th 2024America's ToothFairy, a nonprofit organization, aids safety-net dental clinics in providing essential care to children in need, with their recent online auction raising money to support access to dental services for thousands of vulnerable kids.
Episode 31: Dentsply Sirona Implant Announcements
September 30th 2021DPR’s Editorial Director Noah Levine sat down with Gene Dorff, Dentsply Sirona’s group vice president of implants and Dr. Dan Butterman to review several big announcements the company made in the arena of implants during Dentsply Sirona World 2021 in Las Vegas.
Crest Toothpaste Honored as National Historic Chemical Landmark
April 10th 2024The American Chemical Society has designated Crest toothpaste as a National Historic Chemical Landmark, recognizing its introduction in 1955 as a transformative moment in dental care through the incorporation of fluoride chemistry.