A federal jury convicted a former Wisconsin dentist of intentionally damaging patients’ teeth to collect insurance money for fixing them. Scott Charmoli, 61, gave patients more than 1,600 crowns over 20 months, prosecutors said — a rate of 32 crowns per 100 patients, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel reports. An insurance company executive testified during the trial …
An Alaska-based dentist who was filmed performing oral surgery while riding on a hoverboard was found guilty on Friday of various criminal charges related to his profession. An Anchorage Superior Court Judge Michael Wolverton found Seth Lookhart, 34, guilty of 46 criminal counts, including Medicaid fraud, reckless endangerment, and “unlawful dental acts.” Wolverton wrote that …
An Oklahoma dentist charged with the murder of his mistress’s child has been accused of arranging to have the mother murdered before she could testify against him. Bert Franklin, 36, was charged with the beating death of 19-month-old Lincoln Von Henry Lewis in July 2016, KTUL reports. Franklin is accused of slamming the child’s head …
