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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:40 PM Original message |
On having a tooth extracted and single payer health care... |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:44 PM Response to Original message |
1. Oh, yeah...there's one good thing... |
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NeedleCast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:48 PM Response to Original message |
2. Dental Work and Insurance |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. I haven't seen a dentist in almost 10 years. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 04:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
28. ok i'll tell you what you can do with those free/cheap screens |
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MedicalAdmin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Mar-25-11 07:50 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. I live in Minnesota. Im pretty sure mexico is not an option. |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #2 |
21. What type of sedation are you talking about? Not to be crass, but just having a local is not painful |
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footinmouth (630 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 06:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
30. Needlepoint - I feel your pain |
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Auntie Bush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:49 PM Response to Original message |
3. That's tough! But thanks for the reminder that I'm past due to get my teeth cleaned. |
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ChiciB1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
4. Same Thing Happened In My Family... My Husband Had A Tooth Pulled |
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WingDinger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:51 PM Response to Original message |
5. Think that is shortsighted, bad neglected teeth cause heart disease and many other EXPENSIVE repercu |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:00 PM Response to Reply #5 |
9. I take very good care of my teeth. But, teeth do get decayed, and |
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TygrBright (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:52 PM Response to Original message |
6. Soon we'll all have to go back to barbers and leeches. It'll be all we can afford. n/t |
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county worker (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:54 PM Response to Original message |
7. Don't worry, we are going incrementally to some better day where something better will be in place. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 02:57 PM Response to Original message |
8. Many still wouldn't have the coverage,... and would't have the extra money, as you say you would |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:03 PM Response to Reply #8 |
12. Yes, which is why I support candidates who support universal |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:28 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. AGain, you are not understanding me. Universal would NOT have the dental coverage. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:37 PM Response to Reply #17 |
20. I'm understanding you just fine. You're not reading me. |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:41 PM Response to Reply #20 |
22. No, you didn't say that. You said it probably wouldn't have it, which is correct, but |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:44 PM Response to Reply #22 |
23. I also said, "which it should." |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:46 PM Response to Reply #23 |
24. One time. Which is different from saying you will push for it. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 06:30 PM Response to Reply #24 |
31. Oh, my. You want me to say exactly what you think I should |
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Peter1x9 (281 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
11. The more I hear stories like this, the more I think that my uncle did the right thing. |
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MineralMan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:05 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. That's a very expensive thing to do today. Very expensive. |
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walldude (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 06:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
32. I had to do the same thing.. Couldn't afford to get my |
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Vinca (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:07 PM Response to Original message |
14. I had a somewhat similar experience a few years back. |
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arcane1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. Dental insurance SUCKS!!!!!!!!!!!! |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
16. K&R Late last November, I spent over $1200 on a root canal - I still have not had the cap |
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abelenkpe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:30 PM Response to Original message |
18. Same thing happened recently to my FIL |
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GoCubsGo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 03:34 PM Response to Original message |
19. I hear you. |
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raccoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
25. I've been there--in the 1990's during a time I was unemployed I had a tooth |
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LiberalEsto (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 04:12 PM Response to Original message |
26. I got a pre-molar yanked over a year ago. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 04:38 PM Response to Original message |
27. well a few dentists need to go to jail, including yours, $2K for the job he quoted was theft |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Mar-24-11 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
29. When I lived in Europe, I received my dental care from the same single payer |
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