NightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 10 months agoDentists, hygienists unsure how national free dental care plan will workwww.cbc.caexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up146arrow-down13
arrow-up143arrow-down1external-linkDentists, hygienists unsure how national free dental care plan will workwww.cbc.caNightOwl@lemmy.ca to Canada@lemmy.ca · 10 months agomessage-square11fedilink
minus-squaretiredofsametab@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoIn Japan, there are some limits on how much NHI will pay for in a single visit. Usually, you can pay more out-of-pocket to do things in one shot, or you have to go multiple times to accomplish things
minus-squareAltofaltception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agoMost dental procedures are typically spread out over multiple visits.
minus-squaretiredofsametab@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·10 months agoIn the US, this was not my experience (unless they needed to send off for a permanent crown or something)
minus-squareAltofaltception@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·10 months agohttps://nationalpost.com/news/world/woman-sues-dentist-32-procedures-in-single-visit
In Japan, there are some limits on how much NHI will pay for in a single visit. Usually, you can pay more out-of-pocket to do things in one shot, or you have to go multiple times to accomplish things
Most dental procedures are typically spread out over multiple visits.
In the US, this was not my experience (unless they needed to send off for a permanent crown or something)
https://nationalpost.com/news/world/woman-sues-dentist-32-procedures-in-single-visit