A Calgary dentist has been charged for fraudulent dental insurance coverage claims after an investigation that started in June.

The insurance coverage supplier reported the discrepancies to the police who discovered proof of false billing totalling almost $100,000 in fraudulent claims, reported The Calgary Herald.

The crimes affected 53 sufferers from the All About Household Dental workplace the place Alena Vladimiro Smadych labored, over the course of about six years. The claims have been relating to remedies reminiscent of fillings and.

Dr. Smadych started her dentistry profession in Russia however has been practising in Calgary since 2013. She has turned herself into the police and been arrested. She is about to look in court docket at this time.