‘Flatulent’ dentist from Shrewsbury is struck off – BBC News

“A dentist who faced charges of breaking wind and belching in front of patients and staff has been struck off.”

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BBC News, 4th March 2011

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Dentist’s right to substitute others for himself undermines ‘worker’ claim, rules EAT – OUT-LAW.com

“A dentist did not qualify as an employee or even as a ‘worker’ under employment law because he could have supplied locums to do his work and still fulfil his contract, the Employment Appeals Tribunal (EAT) has ruled.”

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OUT-LAW.com, 16th August 2010

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Urinating dentist ruling upheld – BBC News

“A High Court has upheld a tribunal’s findings that a West Yorkshire dentist urinated in his surgery sink before treating a patient.”

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BBC News, 28th November 2008

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‘Dog patient’ dentist is jailed – BBC News

“A dentist and his wife who stole more than £30,000 from the NHS by claiming money for treatment never given to patients have been jailed.”

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BBC News, 20th may 2008

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Dentist in court fight over NHS reforms – The Independent

“An orthodontist is awaiting a judgment in the High Court on whether he can challenge his NHS dental services contract.”

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The Independent, 26th February 2008

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Muslim dentist “made patient cover her head” – The Times

“A Muslim dentist insisted that a young woman wear an Islamic headscarf before he would agree to treat her for toothache, the General Dental Council was told yesterday.”

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The Times, 25th September 2007

Source: www.timesonline.co.uk