April 14, 2019 News News

Two Patients Died After Going to Dentist Who Lost License, NC Officials Say

by Noah Feit, The State

A North Carolina dentist has lost her license after two patients were hospitalized and died following visits, state officials said. The North Carolina State Board of Dental Examiners revoked Shawana Patterson’s license to practice dentistry, as well as her general anesthesia…

February 5, 2019 News News

License Still Active for Oral Surgeon After Arrest on Sexual Assault Charges

by Chelsea Donovan, WECT News

The North Carolina Dental Board of Examiners says it is looking into charges against 55-year-old Michael Hasson, an oral surgeon charged last week with sexually abusing at least four female patients while they were under anesthesia. Hasson works at Wilmington Oral…

February 1, 2019 News News

Oral Surgeon Accused of Sexually Assaulting Patients Under Anesthesia

by WECT

A Wilmington oral surgeon is accused of sexually abusing at least four of his patients while they were under anesthesia, according to the Wilmington Police Department. Michael Lee Hasson was arrested Thursday night and charged with second-degree forcible sexual offense…