Here are five dentists in the news this past week.
Khlea M. Sumani, DMD, joined the Aspen Dental office in New Philadelphia, Ohio.
Long Beach, Calif., dentist Ebenezer Bush Jr., DDS, passed away at the age of 96.
Bart Roach, DDS, will head to Guatemala with a team of dental professionals, to provide volunteer dental care to residents of a coastal fishing community, according to the Tri-City Herald. He is currently raising $10,000 to purchase additional equipment, including dental chairs and a sterilizer.
The Arapahoe, Wyo.-based tribal clinic Wind River Family & Community Health Care added James F. McFarlane, DDS, to its dental team.
Vietnam War veteran Jeff Ahlin, DDS, published a novel titled Overrun: The Battle for Firebase 14, which dramatizes his war-time experiences. This novel is his third book, according to the Gloucester Times — his first two publications were textbooks, both about maxillofacial orthopedics.