this post was submitted on 30 May 2024
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What should i be thinking about this?

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[–] [email protected] 10 points 5 months ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

In the US, that would be a bargain.

If you only needed 1-2 teeth it's comparable, but if you need more than that, 10 grand is a pretty good price domestically.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago

Damn straight. I have a family member that paid 40k for her mouth a little while ago.

[–] [email protected] 21 points 5 months ago (3 children)
[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago (1 children)

i wish, most of the world seems to consider teeth and eyes to not be part of the body, and thus not covered by general healthcare..

[–] [email protected] 1 points 5 months ago

Hence the term, luxury bones.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 5 months ago

Oof ow I felt that in my cheeseburger flap.