Dentist

CBS 2's Dave Carlin, left, speaks with a man who identified himself as Dr. Sakuk on April 23, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Queens Dentist Charged With Sexually Abusing 19-Year-Old Patient

Bedros Yavru-Sakuk, 62, of Edgewater, N.J., was arraigned Monday night on charges of third-degree sexual abuse.

2013/04/23

Firefighters battle a blaze in lower Manhattan on Monday, March 18, 2013. (credit: CBS 2)

Report: Building That Caught Fire Twice Being Demolished

A building on Fulton Street in the Financial District was being demolished Tuesday, after two fires broke out on consecutive days, according to a published report.

2013/03/26

Robert Garelick (credit: Suffolk County Police)

Police: L.I. Dentist Charged With Practicing While Under The Influence Of Alcohol

A well-regarded dentist on Long Island spent Monday night in jail, accused of boozing it up and then performing a complicated drilling procedure in the mouth of his patient.

2013/01/22

Manuel Carranza, inset, and items police say were seized from his New Cassel home (credits: Handout and Mona Rivera/1010 WINS)

L.I. Fake Dentist Case Spurs Investigation Into Unlicensed Doctoring

An investigation is underway to determine whether any labs participated in a cover-up and into just how widespread unlicensed doctoring may be.

2012/04/27

Manuel Carranza (credit: Handout/Nassau County Police)

Police: New Cassel Man Ran Fake Dental Practice Out Of His Home

Detectives went to Manuael Carranza’s New Cassel home on Wednesday afternoon after receiving a call that the 46-year-old was operating an unlicensed dental practice.

2012/04/26

Dentist Sued For Allegedly Trying To Get Patients To Not Criticize Her Online

A lawsuit says there’s at least one dentist who wants her patients to shut their yappers.

2011/12/01

Judges Weigh Appeal In Sensational NY Murder Trial

A state appeals panel must decide whether to throw out the conviction Dr. Mazoltuf Borukhova, who was convicted of hiring her distant cousin to gun down her husband and sentenced to life without parole.

2011/03/05

NY Appeals Court Hears Arguments In Dentist Death

A New York state supreme court panel is weighing whether to overturn the murder conviction of a woman accused of hiring a hit man to kill her husband.

2011/02/10

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