Are you being upsold at the dentist? | The Current

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When you’re sitting in the dentist’s chair, it can sometimes be hard to know if the treatment being recommended is the right one. Dr. Brandon Doucet, from the advocacy group Coalition for Dentalcare, joins us to discuss whether Canadians are being sold unnecessary dental work and what patients should look out for. Lawyer and former dentist Gary Srebrolow explains what kind of treatments might fall in that category. »»» Subscribe to CBC News to watch more videos: http://bit.ly/1RreYWS For breaking news, video, audio and in-depth coverage: https://www.cbc.ca/news Follow CBC News on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@cbcnews Subscribe to CBC News on Snapchat: https://bit.ly/3leaWsr Subscribe to CBC News on WhatsApp: https://www.whatsapp.com/channel/0029Vb6MSjH9Bb63S9tbQa1Y Download the CBC News app for iOS: http://apple.co/25mpsUz Download the CBC News app for Android: http://bit.ly/1XxuozZ »»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»»» For more than 80 years, CBC News has been the source Canadians turn to, to keep

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