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Texasgal

(17,237 posts)
5. This happens to older
Fri May 18, 2012, 06:05 PM
May 2012

folks too.

My father in law had all his teeth removed and then replaced with various spacers and screwed in plates. He had dementia and was blind. No one said anything, we only found out later. His teeth were not bad either.

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WTF??? KansDem May 2012 #1
It doesn't matter what model they follow. randome May 2012 #2
"There has to be more to the story than just this." KansDem May 2012 #20
Looks like Medicaid fraud - dmr May 2012 #3
Sounds like a "B" Movie plot...that ends with kids pissing on Dentist's graves. RagAss May 2012 #4
That sounds like a movie I'd go to see! randome May 2012 #21
This happens to older Texasgal May 2012 #5
I've always hated dentists, and always will. Archae May 2012 #6
She didn't go with her son to the dentist? cynatnite May 2012 #7
he was at school barbtries May 2012 #8
The dentist came to the school and just began working on the kid? cynatnite May 2012 #9
Odds are that the parent signed some sort of blanket permission MineralMan May 2012 #11
I've raised 3 children cynatnite May 2012 #12
This school may have a healthcare program for Medicaid recipients, MineralMan May 2012 #13
She may not have considered they would this much work when she signed it... cynatnite May 2012 #16
There's no question that this was wrong to do. MineralMan May 2012 #18
A dental program aimed at low-income families comes to our school twice a school year. Brickbat May 2012 #15
Don't four year olds still have baby teeth? Cleita May 2012 #10
Problems with pre-schooler's teeth has become more and more common bhikkhu May 2012 #14
As a dentist, PCIntern May 2012 #17
This is what happened to my children... CoffeeCat May 2012 #19
Post the name of the dentist vincentomoh Sep 2012 #22
Here's the problem... CoffeeCat Sep 2012 #24
Also e-mail Dentist the Menace vincentomoh Sep 2012 #23
Thanks for that resource... CoffeeCat Sep 2012 #25
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