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Re:Do dentists know what they're doing? by loloquwowndueo on Thursday October 15, 2026 @01:47PM (#50107384)
> the treatment people were happy with might as well have been a no-op and whatever problem they have would have gone away by itself in a short time.

Haha what ??? Sure a totally rotten tooth would likely fall off by itself anyway but if that’s your baseline, we’re probably having different enough conversations that it’s not worth continuing to waste our time here.

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Re:Do dentists know what they're doing? by apelapan on Thursday October 15, 2026 @03:54PM (#50109363)
Not talking about rotten or cracked or missing teeth. Talking about minor cavities, minor possible alignment issues and various stuff like that. The stuff most people go to the dentist for. The stuff the article we are discussing beneath is about.
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