A dentist is facing lawsuit from a former patient who claims she suffered injuries when he started dancing during a tooth extraction.

Brandy Fanning, 31, alleges the dentist, Dr. George Trusty based at Syracuse Community Health Center, started dancing to Rose Royce's song Car Wash playing on the radio while drilling Fanning's tooth.

A Pittsburgh zoo's 2-year-old polar bear is recovering Monday after root canal surgery. Last month, zookeepers at the Pittsburgh Zoo & PPG Aquarium examined the bear after they noticed that he seemed lethargic. They discovered that Koda's quadrant mandibular canine - a big, fang-like tooth on the lower right side of his jaw - was infected.

Dr. Tom Klein, a veterinary dentist at Ohio State University who operated on Koda, said the infection in the tooth could have spread to the jaw if it wasn't dealt with.

A Brazilian immigrant was arrested Tuesday for allegedly operating an unlicensed dentistry practice out of an Orlando apartment. She was charged with a felony for putting hundreds of people at risk, police said.

Christine Souza, 47, was using things like a regular living room recliner as a dental chair in a Cypress Springs apartment in Orlando. She owned up to doing procedures like root canals, X-rays, and crowns in the apartment.

Santa Claus has been hailed a hero by local communities in Damascus, Virginia after aiding the police in the arrest of a streaker.

Father Christmas assisted the local police in catching a 35-year-old man who was running naked outside a police station on Monday.