USA - Experts don't screw patients - do they?

That's one tooth. They were quoted $2,000 by some dentist. I charge them $125 and make money. And I did a hell of a lot of free dentistry." The trade hasn't changed as much you might think, John said. Drills are faster. Fluoride has slowed decay in children. But teeth are teeth. And many younger dentists are too eager to ring their cash registers by pulling teeth, John said. "A lot of what I see in dentistry is a team effort to screw the patient," he said. "I was always very conservative. Don't do treatments that aren't needed. And don't charge too much."