Can You Get a Refund When the Dental Work Broke and the Insurance Won’t Pay?

My husband broke the left upper front tooth (#9). Our dentist said he would extract the tooth and do a 4-unit bridge cover teeth 7-10. Our portion was supposed to be $1,966 after insurance. He requires payment up front so we did that. When we went in for the extraction, he changed how we was… Continue reading Can You Get a Refund When the Dental Work Broke and the Insurance Won’t Pay?

Is a Dental Bridge or Partial More Affordable?

I need some guidance. I lost two teeth, one on either side of my mouth and my dental insurance around the same time. Because of that, I am trying to decide on the best option. Should I get a partial denture for each tooth or a bridge for each tooth. I don’t know which is… Continue reading Is a Dental Bridge or Partial More Affordable?

Mom’s Teeth are Falling Out

Can you advise me on what to do for my 86 year old mother? Two weeks ago, she lost a tooth. We had it replaced with a removable partial denture because she just does not have much money and my husband and I are in a tight spot financially ourselves. I can barely afford the… Continue reading Mom’s Teeth are Falling Out

New Dentist is DOUBLE the Price

My husband received a promotion which required a transfer. Because of the promotion, we are able to move to a much nicer area. I’m loving our new town and neighborhood. However, I took my kids to the dentist for the first time since moving here and he is DOUBLE the price. Not a little moreRead… Continue reading New Dentist is DOUBLE the Price

Porcelain Crowns Turning Yellow

I had several porcelain crowns done just over six months ago. They were absolutely beautiful when I first got them. I was so excited. Now they’re turning yellow. I don’t smoke. I do drink some coffee, but my dentist originally told me that wouldn’t be a problem. I brush twice a Read More

Can’t Afford a Dentist for Your Cavities? 5 Facts about Filling Them

I have 2 teeth that are really sensitive because they have cavities in them. Whenever I eat or drink anything cold, the sensitivity is so great it makes me shake. I just cannot afford to go to the dentist right now. I have some dental insurance through my employer but they really don’t pay muchRead… Continue reading Can’t Afford a Dentist for Your Cavities? 5 Facts about Filling Them

Serious Problem and Can’t Afford Dentist

I woke up today with my gum swollen and in massive pain. I haven’t been to the dentist in a while because of the cost. I’m pretty sure something serious is going on but don’t know how to afford the dentist. Is there some service for situations like this? Vera Dear Read More

Affordable Dentist for Mugging Victim?

I was robbed outside my apartment last night. It’s just been one in a series of disastrous events for me after another. I can’t even begin to go into it. However, this morning I noticed one of my teeth, where he punched me, is loose. I do not have dental insurance or much money. Is… Continue reading Affordable Dentist for Mugging Victim?

Affordable Dental Care for Emergencies?

I’ve been laid off and with it lost my dental insurance. I’ve had decent teeth most of my life. Wouldn’t you know it the moment I lose my insurance I have a tooth become inflamed and painful. There’s even a small pimple on my gums, which I think may be part of the problem.Read More