HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The punishment phase concluded Thursday for a former Houston-area dentist in the botched surgery that changed a young girl's life seven years ago. A jury gave Bethaniel ...

A former Texas dentist who left a 4-year-old girl with irreversible brain damage from a botched surgery has walked away with just five years of probation — despite prosecutors seeking 20 years in ...

Bethaniel Jefferson, the ex-Houston dentist convicted Wednesday of recklessly causing serious bodily injury to a child by omission following a botched surgery that left a 4-year-old with permanent ...

A 9-year-old girl in California suddenly died on the way home from the dentist, where she underwent dental surgery and was placed under anesthesia, according to a tragic report. The child appeared to ...

State regulators have suspended the license of an Edina dentist whose teenage patient died last June after a procedure to have her wisdom teeth removed. Sydney Galleger, a junior at Eden Prairie High ...