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    1 year ago

    “Everything looks good, come back in 6 months.”

    (6 months later)

    “Looks like you need 2 root canals and a crown.”

    The point of insurance is supposed to be cover surprises because everyone eventually has a few. Typical dental coverage nowadays isn’t really insurance at all, it’s a payment plan. I literally opted out of insurance in a year where I expected I needed dental work and it saved me money.