The reason people visit the dentist is to get the benefit of someone’s clinical expertise, getting advice from someone who has devoted themselves to studying teeth. But funnily enough, when they actually show up at the dentist’s office, they wind up being less than honest about what they actually do for their oral health.
The fact is that if you’re dishonest about your teeth, you probably aren’t fooling anyone. Here are a few things you might be tempted to tell your dentist that they’re unlikely to believe if they aren’t true.
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