Robert Payne wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Jul 2011 13:42:42 -0400, "Jean B." > wrote:
>
>>> Plus, if you ask 5 dentists about anything, you'll get 5 different
>>> answers. Some dentists are a stupid as a rock. Everyone has heard of
>>> the students who are "First in their class". Well, there are always
>>> the students who were the last in their class also. Those are the
>>> stupid ones. Trust what they tell you? No way. Always get at least a
>>> second opinion or even a third and forth on anything that is really
>>> important. Spend the extra couple hundred dollars to make sure you
>>> know the real story. Especially if they want to cut you.
>> Don't even remind me of the ramifications of such things. My
>> long-time dentist blew my symptoms off for years. The end result
>> was rather ugly....
>
> I can just bet it made the dentist a lot of your money, and the
> dentist didn't feel a thing. Dentists are like used car salesmen.
> They'll do or say anything to get more of your money.

It ended up making him no money. I never saw him again. He
called to see how I was after I ended up in the emergency room
after he told me it was TMJ, which I didn't believe for one
second. That's just part of the story.

--
Jean B.