Four years ago, David Grard had two badly infected teeth that had to come out. It didn’t go well. Grard is one of half a dozen former patients of Lewiston oral surgeon Jan Kippax who described to the Sun Journal incidents they believe support the Maine Board of Dental Practice’s decision this month to suspend […]
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Lewiston oral surgeon in trouble for failing to follow rules
A Lewiston oral surgeon may have a tough time convincing the Maine Board of Dental Practice that he should be allowed to keep his license. After hearing from investigators who looked into 18 complaints filed against Jan Kippax, the board agreed to suspend the dentist immediately until March 17 and offered its preliminary judgment about […]
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Kippax's dental license suspended for incompetence
LEWISTON — The Board of Dental Practice has taken emergency action to suspend the license of Jan Kippax, an oral surgeon operating on Main Street. According to the Board, Kippax operated on patients without adequate anesthesia, used expired medications for sedation and extracted the wrong teeth from patients, among other things. According to a letter […]