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Warranty - dentist work

akkers · 2017-01-27 11:30:09

I have a friend who had a filling done on 11th Jan 2016 under NHS; part of this filling fell out in April 2016. The dentist corrected this under warranty. However, part of this filling fell out again on xmas 2016. The patient contacted the dentist immediately after the xmas holidays and got an appointment for 22nd Jan…

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justme111 Posts: 3,531 Forumite

11 February 2017 at 2:14PM

So how do you know your issues with dentistry are due to dentists being bad and not NHS being bad? Have you reied private dentistry and had even worse results by any chance?

The word "dilemma" comes from Greek where "di" means two and "lemma" means premise. Refers usually to difficult choice between two undesirable options.
Often people seem to use this word mistakenly where "quandary" would fit better.
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