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Long Island woman illegally practicing dentistry put patients in grave danger, police say
A Long Island woman is accused of performing dental work without a license, operating a practice out of her home for nearly a decade.
Long Island woman pretended to be a dentist, performed root canals on undocumented immigrants: police
Yolany Mejia Carranza, 55, allegedly ran a full dental clinic from her Bay Ridge home – complete with root canals and extractions – even though she never even went to dental school.
A Fake Dentist Operating out of Illegal Home on Long Island Charged, Police Seeking Additional Victims
A fully functioning illegal dental office was discovered inside a Bay Shore home, leading to the arrest of a woman accused of practicing
Unlicensed Dentist Ran Illegal Practice Inside Long Island Home, Police Say
A woman is accused of running an illegal dental office out of a Bay Shore home, Suffolk County police announced on Thursday, March 13. Yolany Y. Mejia Carranza, 55, of Huntington Station, was arrested after detectives executed a search warrant at 1847 Heckscher Ave.
Long Island woman arrested for operating illegal dental practice out of home
Yolany Y. Mejia Carranza is accused of running an illegal dental practice out of a home in Bay Shore. She’s also believed to have run a similarly illegal office in Huntington Station.
Woman illegally practiced dentistry out of Long Island home, police say
A Long Island woman is accused of performing dental work without a license, operating a practice out of her home for nearly a decade. CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan reports.
Long Island woman charged with practicing unlawful dentistry
Suffolk Police Third Squad detectives developed information that indicated the Huntington Station woman was performing unlawful dentistry, cops said.
Long Island woman arrested, accused of working as fake dentist
Suffolk County police have arrested a woman for allegedly running a fake dental practice out of her home. Investigators were tipped off to 55-year-old Yolany Mejia Carranza by three patients. One of the patients told police they are suffering from nerve damage and facial paralysis.
LI woman arrested for running illegal dental business
Suffolk police arrested and charged Yolany Y. Mejia Carranza, 55, with three counts of unauthorized practice of a profession.
LI woman arrested for operating 'fully functioning dentist office' out of home without a license
Suffolk County Police arrested a woman Thursday accused of operating a dental practice without a license at a home on Long Island.
Suffolk County woman arrested for operating illegal dentist office without a license in Bay Shore
Suffolk County police are also investigating whether the suspect previously operated another illegal dentist office in Huntington Station.
Patient's Face Partially Paralyzed By Unlicensed Dentist Operating Out Of Home: Cops
Police say the unlicensed dentist injured multiple people, targeting the Hispanic community and those who were undocumented ...
Fake dentist allegedly ran 'fully functioning dental office' out of home
Police said they arrested a woman for operating as a dentist without a license, doing "complex dental operations" out of her ...
Accused unlicensed dentist allegedly targeted uninsured Hispanic community on Long Island
A woman has been arrested on Long Island for allegedly practicing dentistry without a license, operating a fully functioning dental office out ...
Driver crashes through Long Island pediatric dentist office, injuring woman and boy
An SUV driver crashed through the entrance of a Long Island pediatric dentist’s office Thursday — injuring a 10-year-old boy ...
Yolany Y. Mejia Carranza illegally performed dentistry in Bay Shore home, police say
At least three people were injured, including one whose face was partially paralyzed, Suffolk police said Friday.