UK Dentistry in Crisis as People Pull Out Own Teeth with Pliers (bloomberg.com) 4 points by manmal 3y ago ↗ HN
[–] theandrewbailey 3y ago ↗ https://archive.is/PIypAThe difference between you and the dentist, is that the dentist went to school to pull teeth out with pliers, and administers anesthetic. [–] vogon_laureate 3y ago ↗ Last time I went to an NHS dentist, there was literal blood on the floor when I entered the room and a woman was screaming next door. I wasn't sure if I was in a dental clinic or an am-dram performance of Sweeney Todd. [–] Mountain_Skies 3y ago ↗ I hope the dentist is also more effective in preventing infections.
[–] vogon_laureate 3y ago ↗ Last time I went to an NHS dentist, there was literal blood on the floor when I entered the room and a woman was screaming next door. I wasn't sure if I was in a dental clinic or an am-dram performance of Sweeney Todd.
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[ 3.8 ms ] story [ 102 ms ] threadThe difference between you and the dentist, is that the dentist went to school to pull teeth out with pliers, and administers anesthetic.