In November 2024, the dental board suspended Janisse's license for allegedly grabbing channel lock pliers from a toolbox and using them to remove a man's implant during oral surgery in November 2023.

The Arizona State Board of Dental Examiners suspended the license of Dr. Robert Janisse of Flagstaff Laser Dentistry in Flagstaff, AZ, for allegedly grabbing channel lock pliers from a toolbox and ...

Adjustable pliers, also called groove- or channel-lock pliers, allow you to greatly widen the distance between the nose heads to suit the object you're working on. Locking pliers, colloquially ...