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LogDog75

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14. Shop around for a dentist

Reply to CountAllVotes (Reply #13)

Thu Mar 27, 2025, 07:06 PM

Mar 27

Check to see if your state has a listing of licensed dentists and any complaints or actions taken against them. If you live in an area with a large number of dentists, then as a consumer check them out. As your friends, neighbors, and acquaintances who they use and what their opinion of the is.

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Three roots on teeth [View all] CountAllVotes Mar 26 OP

Ummm ... I would have asked for a second opinion. Not all dentists are above doing unnecessary work. nt eppur_se_muova Mar 26 #1

I sure it was all necessary CountAllVotes Mar 26 #2

OK. BTW, three roots is normal for your biggest teeth. eppur_se_muova Mar 26 #4

Thanks again CountAllVotes Mar 26 #5

My father did, I do, and all my siblings as well. 3 roots, all long. Solly Mack Mar 26 #3

I think three roots is normal for certain teeth nuxvomica Mar 26 #6

lol CountAllVotes Mar 26 #7

I had a similar thing happen. Rizen Mar 26 #8

"The only reason I can figure out I suddenly got like this is due to stress... Sogo Mar 26 #9

Thank you CountAllVotes Mar 26 #12

I'd look at another dentist to confirm what your dentist told you LogDog75 Mar 26 #10

I just rec'd the Statement of Benefits from the insurance co. CountAllVotes Mar 26 #11

beating a dead horse to death on this one ... CountAllVotes Mar 27 #13

Shop around for a dentist LogDog75 Mar 27 #14

I will CountAllVotes Mar 28 #15