Dental
A victory against a bad dentist
Share this story: Bethaniel Jefferson is no longer allowed to practice dentistry in Texas or anywhere else. That’s the unanimous decision from the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners, a sign of the grievance failure of this Houston Dentist. Jefferson[…..]
California mom joins call for fraud probe of Children’s Dental
Share this story: Christine Curtis drove all the way from Fountain Valley to bring her three youngest to the Children’s Dental Group clinic in Anaheim. Before the traumatic visit was over, Curtis says dentists performed up to 11 baby root[…..]
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Texas health commissioner should act
Share this story: The owners of a chain of dental surgery centers are renewing calls for the state to immediately stop the practices of Houston’s largest Medicaid insurance provider. The tragic severe brain injury to four-year old Nevaeh Hall has[…..]
District Attorney urged to investigate dentist’s actions in injured child’s case
Share this story: Long time Harris County crime victims’ advocate Kim Ogg is calling for a criminal investigation into the dentist’s actions that left 4-year-old Nevaeh Hall severely brain damaged following a dental procedure. The lawyer for the child’s family[…..]
Nevaeh’s parents break their silence
Share this story: Four-year old Nevaeh Hall spent the night before her visit to Houston Dentist Dr. Bethaniel Jefferson in January playing at Chuck E Cheese. After her visit to the dentist, she would be left severely brain damaged. This[…..]
Houston dentist suspended in anesthesia tragedy
Share this story: The Texas Board of Dental Examiners has temporarily suspended the license of Houston Dentist Dr. Bethaniel Jefferson after a young patient suffered a severe brain injury after sedation. “About every other day someone dies in a dental[…..]
Houston insurance company accused of cheating Medicaid
Share this story: HOUSTON — The Medicaid Inspector General has been asked to investigate the practices of Texas Children’s Health Plan, the insurance company controlling government medical assistance to nearly one third of Houston children. The complaint was filed by[…..]
Houston taxpayers fleeced for children’s dental care
Share this story: The operators of Children 1st Dental and Surgery Center want the Texas Health Department to investigate how taxpayer money is wasted in Houston area Medicaid payments. Children 1st Dental & Surgery Center (C1DS) has been providing a[…..]
Are underprivileged Houston area children being cheated?
Share this story: In the old days dentists would strap children down in a “papoose” and work on them while they were screaming their heads off. The images are horrible and traumatic. The Texas Dental Board has banned the practice[…..]