You’ve had the same dentist for 10 years and have built a wonderful doctor-patient relationship with them.
At your lastdental examination, they made recommendations forroot canalsandcrownsfor several of your teeth.
Considering you have never had any problems with these teeth, you may not feel comfortable with his diagnosis.
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Everyone has the right to obtain a second opinion.
It is perfectly reasonable and acceptable for you to seek out a second opinion regarding potential dental work.
A reputable dentist will not be offended by your desire to seek a second opinion for major dental work.
They may even suggest that you get a second opinion.
They would much rather you be comfortable with the decision to accept their recommendation.
After the examination, the dentist will review their findings with you and explain any recommendations.
