"Nancy Young" > wrote in message
om...
> Sky wrote:
>
>> Some years ago, I remember watching a show on (USA) cable/sat TV about
>> some adult British folks who had very serious long-term problems with
>> their teeth; they were either awfully afraid to visit the dentist
>> and/or had other issues with dental care. Those persons had not seen
>> a dentist in many years! Is that a common issue with folks in the UK
>> (British Isles)?
>
> I'm prepared to have my head handed to me, but someone from
> the UK once told me that there are not enough dentists in the system
> so the waits are long, unless you want to pay to see a dentist.
Oh we have to pay to see the dentist! I suppose that would put some people
off but I haven't seen many bad teeth for a very long time now so they must
be managing

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