ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska dentist accused of fraud and unnecessarily sedating patients also performed a procedure while riding a wheeled, motorized vehicle known as a hoverboard, authoriti...
An Alaska dentist convicted on 46 counts of defrauding the federal Medicaid program has been sentenced to 12 years in prison.
Alaska Dental Care wants your kid's candy and is willing to pay for it. “We decided with the Halloween candy, lots of kids were getting a little bit more than what they actually needed. But we also like to contribute to the community," said Dr. Brett Gardiner with Alaska Dental Care. Kids can drop by the office in Midtown and exchange their candy for cash. They get $2 dollars per pound and up to 5 pounds of candy per child. And some kids are excited about the option. “Take the Candy," said Daxton Hartman. ...
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An Alaska dentist who extracted a patient’s tooth while riding on a hoverboard has been sentenced to 12 years behind bars for that stunt and other wheel-y bad crimes.
Part of a continuing weekly series on Alaska history by local historian David Reamer. Have a question about Anchorage or Alaska history or an idea for a future article? Go to the form at the bottom of this story. In 1884, President Chester A. Arthur appointed Ward McAllister, Jr. (1855-1908) as the first district judge assigned to Alaska. McAllister’s brief yearlong tenure was marked by logistical issues and an unceasing series of complaints about his performance. His most notable critics were Presbyterian missionary Sheldon Jackson and U.S. ...
An Anchorage dentist convicted of Medicaid fraud and endangering his patients received his sentence Monday in a case prosecutors say is unlike any other.
Authorities say Seth Lookhart, a dentist in Alaska, committed an "unlawful dental act" when he extracted a sedated patient's tooth while riding a hoverboard.
Last of eight parts. This series tells the untold story of Josie Rudolph, the first settler girl born under the U.S. flag in Alaska — and how her birth here helped her escape from Nazi Germany. Read the first seven parts and more about this series here. In the summer of 1968, Martin Thurnauer, 74 and retired after a successful career in the American lighting business, traveled to Alaska to find out what he could about his mother’s origins. After escaping Nazi Germany with a U.S. passport thanks to her Alaska birthplace, Josie Thurnauer had ...
An Anchorage dentist has been found guilty of extracting a patient’s tooth while riding a... Charges were filed in 2017, and that year the Alaska Board of Dental Examiners suspended...