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return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months ago

Dentists are pulling healthy and treatable teeth to profit from implants, experts warn

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Dentists are pulling healthy and treatable teeth to profit from implants, experts warn

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 7 months ago
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Americans are getting dental implants more than ever — and at costs reaching tens of thousands of dollars. Experts worry some dentists have lost sight of the soul of dentistry: preserving and fixing teeth.
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    I wonder if the side effects will include “teeth growing in unusual locations…” beyond the usual nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea of course.

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      It’s going to be in the brain, isn’t it.

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        Other end, they’ll be in your butt.

        On the upside your poops will look like this:

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          Thanks for ruining play doh! I can never play again!

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        Privates

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          Sir, yes, sir!

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            Get in the front leaning rest and give me 50, private!

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              drops and grows 50 teeth

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