Richard S. Harold, DMD, JD, is an adjunct professor at Tufts University School of Dental Medicine in Boston. Dr. Harold received his DMD degree from Tufts University, his JD from New England School of Law, and his BS in pharmacy from Massachusetts College of Pharmacy. Prior to joining the faculty at Tufts University, Dr. Harold owned and operated a general dentistry practice. Dr. Harold has a specific interest in dental-legal issues and has lectured locally and nationally.