Woman runs dental practice without license in her trailer

Aug. 15, 2012
The former dental assistant Martina Ramirez-Villa performed dental procedures without a license in her home.

NORCROSS, Ga. — According to a report from the Gwinnett County Police Department, a 37-year-old woman who used to be a dental assistant has been charged for practicing dentistry without a license out of her trailer. On inspecting the case, police officers found a fully equipped dental office in the woman's mobile home.

According to the incident report from Aug. 3, the police department was alerted to the illegal practice when an anonymous caller informed the department that a Norcross resident was operating a dentist's office out of her trailer. A police officer visited the location specified by the caller and confronted Martina Ramirez-Villa with the charge.

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