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<description>FORBA and Small Smiles Dental Fraud</description>
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<title>Texas Hearings on Medicaid Braces</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Texas_Hearings_on_Medicaid_Braces/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wfaa.com/news/texas-news/State-Senate-To-Hold-Medicaid-Dental-Hearings-135763223.html" target="_blank"&gt;Texas Senate to Hold Hearings on $184 Million in Medicaid Payment for Braces.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-12-20T00:00:00</pubDate>
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<title>Parents Band Together Against Dr. Dove</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Parents_Band_Together_Against_Dr_Dove/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: Calibri, Verdana, Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 15px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.bakersfield.com/news/local/x345547248/High-profile-attorney-enters-fray-over-controversial-dentist" target="_blank"&gt;Parents Band Together to Shut Down California Dentist Dr.Dove.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-12-02T00:00:00</pubDate>
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<title>Debt, Indentured Servants and Fraud</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Debt_Indentured_Servants_and_Fraud/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;High student debt turns young dentists into indentured servants propagating dental fraud.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-10-31T00:00:00</pubDate>
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<title>Medicaid Fueling Jets</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Medicaid_Fueling_Jets/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wfaa.com/news/investigates/Did-dentists-fuel-their-private-jets-with-Medicaid-money-130485838.html" target="_blank"&gt;Texas Dentists Using Medicaid to Fuel Private Jets.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-09-24T00:00:00</pubDate>
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<title>Texas Cracking Down On Dental Medicaid Scams</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Texas_Cracking_Down_On_Dental_Medicaid_Scams/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.drbicuspid.com/index.aspx?sec=sup&amp;amp;sub=pmt&amp;amp;pag=dis&amp;amp;ItemID=308521" target="_blank"&gt;Texas finally starting to crack down on Dental Medicaid crooks. It's about time.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-09-06T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>464-2011-09-06T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>The Press Focuses In On Medicaid Abuse</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/The_Press_Focuses_In_On_Medicaid_Abuse/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cjr.org/campaign_desk/golden_teeth.php" target="_blank"&gt;The National Press Turns Focus Towards Medicaid Dental Abuses.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-09-01T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>465-2011-09-01T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Angry Parents File Complaint</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Angry_Parents_File_Complaint/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.drbicuspid.com/index.aspx?sec=sup&amp;amp;sub=pmt&amp;amp;pag=dis&amp;amp;ItemID=308499&amp;amp;w%20f=955" target="_blank"&gt;Angry parents are beginning to file complaints about dentists who abuse their children.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-08-31T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>463-2011-08-31T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Questions surround lucrative Medicaid dental business</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Questions_surround_lucrative_Medicaid_dental_business/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wfaa.com/news/investigates/Braced--128041463.html" target="_blank"&gt;Hard hitting story of Texas taxpayers being ripped off by Dental chain.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-08-19T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>461-2011-08-19T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Legislative changes </title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Legislative_changes/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wfaa.com/news/investigates/State-takes-action-after-News-8-report-on-Medicaid-braces-124166474.html " target="_blank"&gt;Legislative changes kickoff effort to crack down on improper Medicaid reimbursement for braces.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-06-19T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>456-2011-06-19T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Wall Street making hundreds of millions systematically bilking Medicaid?</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Wall_Street_making_hundreds_of_millions_systematically_bilking_Medicaid/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wfaa.com/news/investigates/Dental-Dollars-Go-to-Hedge-Funds-123497004.html " target="_blank"&gt;Is Wall Street making hundreds of millions systematically bilking Medicaid?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-06-08T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>455-2011-06-08T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Feds Seize Funds in Dental Medicaid Fraud</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Feds_Seize_Funds_in_Dental_Medicaid_Fraud/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=" http://m.amarillo.com/news/local-news/2011-06-04/feds-seize-funds-fraud-probe" target="_blank"&gt;More evidence that "Texas is Open for Business".&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-06-04T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>466-2011-06-04T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Small Smiles lawsuit continues as children restrained by papoose devices </title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Small_Smiles_lawsuit_continues_as_children_restrained_by_papoose_devices/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.13wham.com/mediacenter/local.aspx?videoId=2514695&amp;amp;navCatId=21150" target="_blank"&gt;Third lawsuit filed in New York alleging shoddy dental treatment by Small Smiles.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-06-03T00:00:00</pubDate>
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<title>Texas Taxpayers Pay Big</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Texas_Taxpayers_Pay_Big/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wfaa.com/news/investigates/Texas-taxpayers-pay-big-for-straight-teeth--121818164.html" target="_blank"&gt;Really Interesting Story &amp;ndash; Texas Medicaid dental expenses completely out of control. &lt;em&gt;Texas taxpayers pay big for straight teeth.&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-05-13T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>420-2011-05-13T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Ten Syracuse Families File Lawsuit Against Local Dental Clinic</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Ten_Syracuse_Families_File_Lawsuit_Against_Local_Dental_Clinic/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://nccnews.expressions.syr.edu/?p=13523_5qA.cspx" target="_blank"&gt;Ten Syracuse Families File Lawsuit Against Local Dental Clinic.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-04-07T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>404-2011-04-07T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Syracuse-area families sue Small Smiles dental clinic for mistreatment of children</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Syracusearea_families_sue_Small_Smiles_dental_clinic_for_mistreatment_of_children/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2011/04/syracuse-area_families_sue_sma.html" target="_blank"&gt;Syracuse-area families sue Small Smiles dental clinic for mistreatment of children.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-04-06T02:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>403-2011-04-06T02:00:00</guid>
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<title>Lawsuit: baby teeth drilled, pulled, crowned unnecessarily</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Lawsuit_baby_teeth_drilled_pulled_crowned_unnecessarily/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://wnyt.com/article/stories/S2054231.shtml?cat=300" target="_blank"&gt;Lawsuit: baby teeth drilled, pulled, crowned unnecessarily.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-04-06T01:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>402-2011-04-06T01:00:00</guid>
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<title>Should dentists use restraints on kids?</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Should_dentists_use_restraints_on_kids/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://blog.timesunion.com/healthcare/should-dentists-use-restraints-on-kids/1755/" target="_blank"&gt;Should dentists use restraints on kids?&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-04-06T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>399-2011-04-06T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Small Smiles Scrutinized</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Small_Smiles_Scrutinized/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.9wsyr.com/news/local/story/State-scrutinizing-Small-Smiles-dental-clinic-as/L3ePoewb7EGmKSV53dGP_Q.cspx" target="_blank"&gt;State scrutinizing Small Smiles dental clinic as families sue.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-04-06T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>430-2011-04-06T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Patients File Suit</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Patients_File_Suit/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.cbs6albany.com/articles/former-1284126-patients-small.html" target="_blank"&gt;Former Small Smiles patients file lawsuit.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-04-05T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>431-2011-04-05T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Dental Chain Hurts Kids for Profit</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Dental_Chain_Hurts_Kids_for_Profit/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Suit-Dental-chain-hurt-kids-for-profit-1324498.php" target="_blank"&gt;Suit: Dental chain hurt kids for profit.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-02-06T00:00:00</pubDate>
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<title>Syracuse-area families sue Small Smiles dental clinic for mistreatment of children</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Syracusearea_families_sue_Small_Smiles_dental_clinic_for_mistreatment_of_children/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.syracuse.com/news/index.ssf/2011/04/syracuse-area_families_sue_sma.html" target="_blank"&gt;Syracuse-area families sue Small Smiles dental clinic for mistreatment of children.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-02-06T00:00:00</pubDate>
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<title>Toledo patients add to claims in Small Smiles lawsuit</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Toledo_patients_add_to_claims_in_Small_Smiles_lawsuit/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.wtol.com/global/story.asp?s=11867408" target="_blank"&gt;Toledo patients add to claims in Small Smiles lawsuit.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2011-01-22T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>434-2011-01-22T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Small Smiles faces another lawsuit</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Small_Smiles_faces_another_lawsuit/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.drbicuspid.com/index.aspx?sec=sup&amp;amp;sub=bai&amp;amp;pag=dis&amp;amp;ItemID=304570" target="_blank"&gt;Small Smiles faces another lawsuit.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-05-06T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>435-2010-05-06T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Team 4 Investigates Small Smiles Dental Clinic</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Team_4_Investigates_Small_Smiles_Dental_Clinic/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;Imagine being told your young child has seven cavities -- but when you get a second opinion, you find out he really has none.&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-04-07T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>318-2010-04-07T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Dental Watch</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Dental_Watch/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;When their investment took a $24 million dollar hit for fraudulent Medicaid claims , FORBA&amp;rsquo;s owners looked for ways to deflect the blame...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-02-10T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>264-2010-02-10T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>FORBA Dentist Legal Settlement</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/DOJ_Press_Release/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;National Dental Management Company Pays $24 Million to Resolve Fraud Allegations...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-02-03T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>233-2010-02-03T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Attorney General Weighs In</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Attorney_General_Weighs_In/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;Attorney General Eric Holder weighs in on Small Smiles...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-01-28T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>238-2010-01-28T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>OMIG Investigation</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/OMIG_Investigation/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;New York State Medicaid Inspector General Announces Oversight Agreement with FORBA Dental...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-01-21T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>239-2010-01-21T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Dentisit Pay Big</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Dentisit_Pay_Big/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;Dentists for Small Children Pay Big Settlement...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-01-20T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>237-2010-01-20T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Small Smiles Settlement</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Small_Smiles_Settlement/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;Small Smiles Reaches Settlement for Medical Fraud...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2010-01-10T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>236-2010-01-10T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>How Dentists Profit</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/How_Dentists_Profit/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;Revealing How Dentists Profit By Abusing Children...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2009-04-05T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>235-2009-04-05T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>New Mexico &amp; Small Smiles</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/New_Mexico_Small_Smiles/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;State of New Mexico invested in Small Smiles clinics?&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2009-01-12T00:00:00</pubDate>
<guid>269-2009-01-12T00:00:00</guid>
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<title>Small Smiles Responds</title>
<link>http://www.moriarty.com/abusivedentalclinics/In_The_News/Small_Smiles_Responds/</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;Small Smiles Responds to ABC's Investigation...&lt;/p&gt;</description>
<pubDate>2007-11-07T00:00:00</pubDate>
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