An Oregon orthodontist who is facing legal action by a dental technology company and six other dentists who have made headlines since May 8:
- Align Technology filed a lawsuit May 7 alleging that Bill Dischinger, DMD, is, for all intents and purposes, counterfeiting its Invisalign clear aligners.
- Jay Sadrinia, DDS, was sentenced to 20 years in prison for unlawfully prescribing opioids.
- Patients are having difficulty retrieving their records from a dental office after the license of Jiaming Geng, DDS, was suspended.
- Barry Lyon, DDS, a chief dental officer for the division of orthodontics and pediatric dentistry for Dental Care Alliance, spoke with Becker's about the challenges facing retailers in the healthcare space.
- Gordon Barfield, DDS, senior clinical manager at Overjet, connected with Becker's to discuss the company's most recent rollout.
- Steven Ricco, DDS, and Jay Lubliner, DMD, both from New York, combined their practices.