Top 3 Dental Scams And How To Avoid Them [2022]
Introduction Dentists commit dental scams by treating nonexistent cavities, giving low-quality dental care, and charging for procedures they never performed. Because the average person knows little about dental care or what to expect in terms of cost, it is easy for dentists to commit dental scams. Every day countless Americans are scammed out of their […]
Creative Diagnosis: 10 Steps to Protect Yourself from Becoming A Victim
Introduction Have you received excessive treatment, unnecessary fillings, or numerous X-Rays? If so, you are probably a victim of creative diagnosis. Creative diagnosis is the act of performing unnecessary treatment for financial gain. It is the most common form of dental fraud. The American Dental Association recognizes this scam as a trend ravaging the dental […]
Dental Fraud: Are You and Your Teeth Being Robbed?
Introduction Dentists across the country are committing fraud by performing unnecessary dental procedures to line their pockets. Whether or not you realize it, there is a chance you have been a victim of dental fraud at some point in your life. You may have been misinformed, fallen victim to tactful sales pitches, or even undergone an […]
Creative Diagnosis Scam Hidden From 11 Patients
So how can you spot creative diagnosis when you go for your next cleaning? First, beware of specials: That laser dentistry and whitening package may be a ploy to get you in the door so the practice can upsell you
