Orders from the June 7, 2019 Board Meeting
Notice of Hearing & Statements of Charges
The Board issued a Notice of Hearing and Statement of Charges in the Matter of Thomas Evans, D.D.S., of Ottumwa, Iowa. Dr. Evans has been charged with failure to comply with the standard precautions for preventing and controlling infectious disease and managing health and safety concerns related to infection control as required or recommended by the CDC. A hearing has been scheduled for August 1, 2019.
Combined Statements of Charges, Settlement Agreements and Final Orders
Ala'A Al Arabi, D.D.S., of Waterloo, Iowa. Dr. Al Arabi was charged with delegating acts to a licensee or registrant that are beyond the training or education of the licensee or registrant, or that are otherwise prohibited by rule, and with failure to comply with the standard precautions for preventing and controlling infectious disease and managing health and safety concerns related to infection control as required or recommended by the CDC. There is no hearing on this matter as this is a combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement and Final Order.
Jacob Hopper, D.D.S., of Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Hopper was charged with failure to maintain a reasonably satisfactory standard of competency in the practice of dentistry. There is no hearing on this matter as this is a combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement and Final Order.
William Skinner, D.D.S., of Urbandale, Iowa. Dr. Skinner was charged with knowingly making misleading, deceptive, untrue or fraudulent representations in the practice of dentistry, and violating the terms of a recovery contract entered into with the Iowa Practitioner Review Committee (IPRC). There is no hearing on this matter as this is a combined Statement of Charges, Settlement Agreement and Final Order.
Other Orders
The Board issued a Termination Order in the Matter of the Reinstatement Order for Catherine Abbott, D.D.S. (formerly Catherine Reno, D.D.S.) The probation placed upon Dr. Abbott's dental license has been terminated, and is returned to its full privileges.
The Board issued an Order Lifting Restriction in the Matter of the Nicholas Hindley, D.D.S. The restriction from taking new orthodontic cases is hereby lifted. Respondent may resume providing orthodontic care. All other terms and conditions of the Settlement Agreement and Final Order remain in effect.
To access orders issued by the Board at previous Board meetings, please visit the Board's webpage.
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