Painful Truth of Dental Tourism ; Dentistry Abroad Can Be 70 Pc Cheaper, but As an Alarming New Report Warns of Botched Jobs, Should You Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is?
Daily Mail › November 20, 2007
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LISA HEWER had always been self-conscious about her teeth, after losing the front two in a moped accident. Although I wore dentures, I didnt feel confident enough to smile without putting my hand over my mouth, she says.
Indeed, when she met her partner Mark Beggs, it was four months before she admitted to wearing dentures. I used to wait until he was asleep before I removed them. Then Mark, 34, offered to pay for her to have a bridge. I was absolutely thrilled, says Lisa, 38.See the full content of this document
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Painful Truth of Dental Tourism ; Dentistry Abroad Can Be 70 Pc Cheaper, but As an Alarming New Report Warns of Botched Jobs, Should You Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is?
The quotes ranged from the equivalent of e25,000 to e70,000 but then Lisa read an article in a womens magazine about dental treatment in Hungary and decided to investigate. It was a decision she deeply regrets.
In fact, Lisa now fears she will have to have all her teeth removed. I cant begin to describe the pain I have suffered, says the mother of five. At the moment I just lie in bed in agony. Eating and speaking has become very difficult; I feel close to tears every time I think of it. A growing number of people are travelling overseas for dental tre...See the full content of this document
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