Domestic Assault at Dentist Office

A Roosevelt Island woman was assaulted March 18 at an Upper East Side dentist"s office, on East 75th Street between Third and Lexington avenues. The 44-year-old woman told police that at around 3 p.m. that day, a man grabbed her waist and arm, causing pain. She claimed the man punched her in the back. Police said the dispute was over her lateness for their child"s dentist appointment, and the fact that she rebuffed his sexual advances. No arrests were made.