Re: Tooth Ache



On Fri, 9 Dec 2005 12:13:28 -0500, stove99TRA@xxxxxxxxxxx (Stovepipe) wrote:

>Amatus Cremona <Nicola@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> >
>> > Last week or so my dentist finished replacing my silver fillings with
>> > the new stuff, the stuff that looks like teeth, with work on the top
>> > left, third from the back.
>> >
>>
>> There are some possibilities here, but only an examination in real life will
>> tell us the truth in your case. You may need RCT, you may need to have the
>> filling adjusted one more time, you may need to have the filing removed and
>> redone. IF the filling needs adjustment or to be redone, your dentist
>> should not normally bill you for that. RCT obviously will incur an
>> additional fee. Sometimes the tooth has been traumatized too much already
>> in its life before we get to it and the minor trauma of having the tooth
>> treated again will cause enough swelling inside the hollow portion of the
>> tooth to cut off its blood supply and the tissues inside die. Therefore,
>> RCT.
>
>This statement should be part of an informed consent with signature
>agreement before the topical anesthetic is even placed. Neither dentists
>nor patients insist enough on the fact that, unfortunately, the tooth
>may indeed ALREADY BE SICK.
>
>Tho W_B's patients must be tired of hearing this schpiel, they KNOW what
>is going on and what may happen.
>
>'Course, W_B is a weird-o who howls at the full moon, but that's another
>story.
>
>SP

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