From new leadership appointments to a tax fraud investigation, here are five dentists making headlines:
- Patrick Foley, DDS, was recently elected president of the American Board of Orthodontics.
- Chris Salierno, DDS, was appointed the first chief dental officer of dental technology startup company Tend.
- John Badolato, DDS, is partnering with Phoenix Suns shooting guard Devin Booker's Starting Five initiative to provide free dental care to Arizona Special Olympics athletes.
- Daniel Cave, DMD, a dentist in Washington, D.C., was found guilty of failure to pay district taxes for four years and must pay $286,000 in back taxes, penalties and interest.
- Gerald Lutz, DDS, recently closed his North Carolina practice after 56 years.