The settlement was announced last week.
A group of dental businesses in the area will pay $1 million to settle a lawsuit accusing them of using predatory sales tactics and unauthorized loan applications to target elderly and low-income patients.
The proposed settlement with Middletown Township-based Alpha Dental Excellence, Newtown Township-based Infinity Dental, and their founder and owner, Dr. Arpan Nalin Patel, was filed in the Bucks County Court of Common Pleas and is pending judicial approval, the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office announced last Thursday afternoon.
As part of the agreement, Alpha Dental will pay approximately $517,000 in restitution to impacted consumers…