Anne Arunel dentists work to clean up mess

 Artifex Dental Labs and its president Tony Prestipino were in the news recently for donating services to help patients abandoned by a dental practice in Anne Arundel County.

The Sunday Capital reported that “A group of Anne Arundel County dentists has stepped in to help [her] and others after Woods’ practice closed, and patients claimed he left them with unfinished work or implants that had to be redone.”

“Local dentists Dr. Brian Valle, Dr. Clifford Walzer and Tony Prestipino are performing $200,000 worth of dental work pro bono for five of his practice’s former patients.  They selected those that had no teeth or had implants that were breaking.”  Read more…

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