smith is one of dr. harrington s 7,000 patients who might have been exposed to those viruses because of what s called risky practices by the doctor and his staff. it makes my skin crawl. it s horrifying. reporter: marissa s mom says dr. harrington took out her daughter s wisdom teeth in june 2011. what do you remember about getting your wisdom teeth out? i just thought he was a really nice guy, like there wasn t going to be any problems. obviously now i don t really feel like that. reporter: melissa is a nurse and understands the risk of infection is low but she s infuriat infuriated. i m angry. i feel like he s kind of let us down. i feel like he s let a lot of people down. reporter: dr. harrington wasn t home when he visited. both he and his lawyer aren t returning repeated calls. this woman, who would only identify herself as a friend and a patient, dropped off an easter lily. but unlike hundreds getting tested, she won t telling me, quote, i trust him.
going to the dentist isn t supposed to be fun. it s not supposed to be dangerous either. but a lot of people in oklahoma tonight are wondering if past trips to the longtime tulsa dentist may be a threat to their health. former patients of dr. scott harrington were tested for hepatitis and hiv, among the thousands of harrington s patients who may have been exposed to hepatitis or even hiv through visits to his office. susan candiotti is in tulsa with more. reporter: it s not the way marisa smith hoped to celebrate her 18th birthday. a trip with her dad to the tulsa health department. you re about to go in to get tested. what are your emotions right now? i m pretty nervous. i don t like needles. i don t like really testing. after this whole ordeal, i just want to be clean. reporter: free from hepatitis b and c and hiv.
0 no small comfort to a 25-year-old woman who just wants to put the nightmare behind her. 7,000 people, once patients of the same dentist, now being tested. they may have hepatitis or even hiv. a shocking road rage brawl caught on tape. fists and bullets. the pope shows off one of the catholic church s most sacred and guarded relics. and marilyn monroe s suicide letter. john lennon message for paul mccartney all up on the auction block. i m don lemon. we begin with this. going to the dentist isn t supposed to be fun. it s not supposed to be dangerous either. but a lot of people in oklahoma tonight are wondering if past trips to the longtime tulsa dentist may be a threat to their health. former patients of dr. scott harrington were tested for hepatitis and hiv, among the thousands of harrington s patients who may have been exposed to hepatitis or even hiv through visits to his office. susan candiotti is in tulsa with more. reporter: it s not the way marisa smith hoped to cel
0 possibility of that she s extradited back to italy. no small comfort to a 25-year-old woman who just wants to put the nightmare behind her. 7,000 people, once patients of the same dentist, now being tested. they may have hepatitis or even hiv. a shocking road rage brawl caught on tape. fists and bullets. the pope shows off one of the catholic church s most sacred and guarded relics. and marilyn monroe s suicide letter. john lennon s message for paul mccartney all up on the auction block. i m don lemon. we begin with this. going to the dentist isn t supposed to be fun. it s not supposed to be dangerous either. but a lot of people in oklahoma tonight are wondering if past trips to the longtime tulsa dentist may be a threat to their health. former patients of dr. scott harrington were tested for hepatitis and hiv, among the thousands of harrington s patients who may have been exposed to hepatitis or even hiv through visits to his office. susan candiotti is in tulsa with more.