Re: WrongedPatient Interested inSuitSpeaks...
From: Jeffrey Krantz DDS (drref33_at_verizon.net)
Date: 06/17/04
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Date: Thu, 17 Jun 2004 18:51:48 GMT
BTW- re: his so called touching you. That will be worthless when his
attorney asked the first question:
Ms. Gorgeous, when did this happen, and did you see Dr. Jones after that
occurance. When you answer that you did a number of times afterwards, your
lawsuit will become a joke.
"Williams" <ukphrt4@yahoo.com> wrote in message
news:ed2a15f7.0406141336.88e4c43@posting.google.com...
> X-No-archive: yes
> I've read all your replies and I wanted to reply to all. I assure you,
> I am not a sue-happy slug and except for consulting a divorce lawyer
> many years ago, I have never consulted a lawyer for anything else.
> Considering my age, that must be a record of some kind. It's more than
> just a personality problem - work itself is shoddy.
>
> When I told my dentist (practicing 30 years - works for dental
> company) I wanted a second opinion from another dentist BEFORE he
> permanently cemented what I considered a questionable bridge in place,
> he became enraged. He had shouted at me in the past, and shown other
> odd behaviors unbecoming for a dentist including repeatedly sneaking
> up behind me and hugging my shoulders when ever I was at the
> appointment desk. (I am a woman) My response was to noticably
> freeze-up and back away - a simple gesture anyone with two eyes from
> any culture would understand. One more time (I give four chances
> first) and I was going to shout loud and clear for everyone in the
> office to hear, "Dr.X, please, don't touch me like that again!"
>
> Dr.X, had a way of tuning me out when ever I complained of inordinate
> gum sensitivity in a front anchor-tooth. By the way, just as an aside,
> he had forgotten to remove the green cord from that tooth before
> putting the temp in place which resulted in a painful infection. (same
> tooth as cavity) When the cord finally worked it's way out on it's own
> I told the dentist about this and there was no response from him. No
> reply, no explanation - not even a nod.
>
> The 2nd opinion dentist noticed a few things wrong with the bridge and
> encouraged me to file a grievance - and get the work redone elsewhere.
> The original dentist then said I could have my money back minus the
> lab fees. I objected to paying the lab fee because I don't think I
> should absorb the dentists mistake - either does the HMO's consulting
> dentist.
>
> The nature of the damage regarding the work has already been been
> reported by my HMO's grievance committee's consulting dentist. The
> case is pending. I don't know if they will reimburse me for total fees
> paid only, or add more to cover the full expenses of the larger work
> recommended by the consulting dentist which from the impression he
> gave me, arose from the dentists shoddy work.
>
> Aside of the bridge not fitting well at all, it has a fracture in the
> front tooth, and a cavity under that same tooth's post/buildup (Dr.X
> did the PB) which may likely result in that tooth's removal. (I will
> need an endo opinion to verify what needs to be done.)
>
> The HMO's consulting DDS doubts that front anchor tooth will be able
> to support a bridge any longer, even it if it is saved, and so
> recommended a different kind of bridge involving more teeth and a
> key-way addition for three back teeth. In all, nine teeth. Very
> expensive and chancey. One goes wrong, they all go wrong.
>
> Someone here mentioned that grievance's are highly stressful. I found
> the process to be an enjoyable breeze compared to the unbelieveable
> stress I endured from Dr.X's treatment. If $ were no problem, I'd
> have walked out the first day he began work - but I'd already paid IN
> FULL - green cash. This dentist was the roughest dentist I'd ever been
> to. When he began drilling It felt as if I had no shot at all. I was
> jumping all over the chair and when I asked him to please go easy, he
> continued as before. I have a mouthful of crowns and root canals and
> have been down that road many times so I know what I'm saying when I
> tell you I felt like I was being beaten up.
>
> I don't think this man is normal, and seriously wonder if he should
> still be practicing? Dr. X's wanting to permanently cement on an
> ill-fitting, fractured bridge on an unstable anchor-tooth (with a
> cavity) is outragous! AND - if this wasn't enough, his yelling at me
> when I said I wanted a second opinion first, convinced me he is off
> his rocker and should be stopped. Come on, don't you? Somebody should
> confront this guy.
> Talk about your Little Shop of Horrors...
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