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Ex-dental assistant sentenced for sexually abusing children during X-rays
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Mitchell Koch, Jordan Gartner , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· July 18, 2026
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Key points Details of the case are being reported by authorities in Arizona. A significant sentence has been handed down in a case involving a former dental worker.
A significant sentence has been handed down in a case involving a former dental worker. The individual in question will face a lengthy prison term. Details of the case are being reported by authorities in Arizona.
It is known that an investigation began after concerns were raised about the behavior of a dental assistant. Further information about the case can be found through news sources, including the details of the sentence and the circumstances surrounding the investigation.
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Published: July 18, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
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