INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Your child’s doctors should be some of the people you trust most, but what happens if communication between you and those health care providers breaks down? One mom said that is ...

Several states are considering bills that would create a new midlevel position in dentistry called dental therapists or advanced dental hygiene practitioners. AP BOSTON — Need a tooth pulled or a ...

BRADENTON, FL -- Authorities say a Florida man faces charges after he extracted 10 teeth without anesthetic and made dentures during house calls to save people money. The Bradenton Herald reports ...

An Alaska dentist who was filmed pulling a sedated woman's teeth while riding a hoverboard has been convicted of reckless endangerment and Medicaid fraud, according to a press release issued by the ...

When Bobby Moske went to a community clinic a few years ago with a toothache, he couldn’t find a dentist in Marin County willing to take Medicaid to do a root canal. Marin Community Clinics referred ...

BOSTON --Need a tooth pulled or a cavity filled? Forget the dentist. A number of states are allowing or considering letting “dental therapists,” professionals with a lower level of training, do the ...