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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:01 PM Original message |
FWIW, I had a root canal done on Monday. I have no dental insurance. |
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Dreamer Tatum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. Howmuch do you think it should have cost? nt |
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librechik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
2. my root canal in July cost more than $4000, including the new bridge. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Oh boy, I revise my tonsillectomy post to 15k nt |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:06 PM Response to Original message |
3. Wonder what a tonsillectomy costs? |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. A friend of mine's husband had some major heart stuff done, the bill? $250,000! |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:17 PM Response to Reply #3 |
9. It's usually between $4 and 6K. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:39 PM Response to Reply #9 |
13. I'm keeping mine. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:47 PM Response to Reply #13 |
24. I don't believe they're taken out for the fun of it. |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 07:08 PM Response to Reply #24 |
27. C-Sections which are a bit more |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 08:42 PM Response to Reply #27 |
29. I'm not so sure that insurance companies have done anything about C-sections. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:09 PM Response to Original message |
5. I have not been to the dentist in so long that I cannot remember. |
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mediaman007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:27 PM Response to Reply #5 |
11. Take care my friend, the most common thread among heart attack victims: poor dental care. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 07:35 PM Response to Reply #11 |
28. Well..I do floss...and brush very thoroughly a few times a day... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:34 PM Response to Reply #5 |
12. Mine was in 2003 - when I still had insurance....nt |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:14 PM Response to Original message |
7. someone with no money would pay $50 to have someone yank the tooth |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:16 PM Response to Original message |
8. I'm getting a crown (no root canal) done, right now. |
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leftyladyfrommo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-10 10:31 AM Response to Reply #8 |
32. Can you find a dental school to go to. |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:19 PM Response to Original message |
10. I had cuettage (tooth scraping!) performed by a periodontist who actually |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:44 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. One tooth?? nt |
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gateley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:03 PM Response to Reply #16 |
20. Ha - no, but I didn't make that clear. I think it was just uppers or lowers, don't |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:37 PM Response to Reply #20 |
21. I thought that was a bit high |
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WhiteTara (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
14. my friend pulled his own tooth |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. Algondones Mexico - Dental work dirt cheap |
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wilt the stilt (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:55 PM Response to Reply #15 |
17. after the tooth is pulled |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:40 PM Response to Reply #17 |
22. I'll have them pulled here and put in there. |
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Bobbieo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:48 PM Response to Reply #15 |
25. Concur with madmax - live in Yuma and my dentist is in Algodones, |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:57 PM Response to Reply #25 |
26. Put the coffe pot on |
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DURHAM D (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
18. Sounds right to me. My last root canal was $1200. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:00 PM Response to Original message |
19. People with no money get cheap antibiotics and the tooth pulled |
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madmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 06:42 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. You nailed it Warpy |
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Historic NY (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Nov-11-10 11:00 PM Response to Original message |
30. $950 and it isnt even gold, tooth broke after cleaning......... |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Nov-12-10 06:52 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. Many years ago, I had 2 implants (post and crown) installed, for |
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Codeine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Nov-14-10 10:48 PM Response to Original message |
33. A root canal without a crown |
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