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RE: dental costs for older folks - any tips or tricks?
For a proposed procedure, ask the insurer whether an in-network provider is available, and ask the dentist whether a less costly material is clinically suitable. Either option might lower the out-of-pocket cost, but cove...
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RE: Moving my jaw around after tightening: does it even help?
“Nothing forced” seems like the key distinction, but I wish orthodontists gave a clearer pain-based limit. Could they say, for example, that mild stiffness is okay, but stop if movement increases the ache, causes throbbi...