Here are five dental practices that have recently been damaged by floods, car crashes and fires, as reported by Becker's since Jan 28:
1. A Minnesota dental clinic is struggling to return to its level of operation before suffering from flood damages in 2024.
2. The offices of Margaret Parrish, DMD, and Charles Weston, Jr., DMD, in Aiken, S.C., were destroyed in a fire Feb. 13.
3. An Oregon man is facing hit-and-run, criminal mischief and reckless driving charges after allegedly crashing a dump truck into a dental office building.
4. Wabasha (Minn.) Dentistry halted its clinical operations after its office was severely damaged in a fire.
5. West Richmond (Va.) Family Dentistry was destroyed in a fire.