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If you are lucky, you do not need to seek a second opinion. It is not rare to question the diagnosis and treatment plan that you are receiving. Although many hesitate to get a second opinion in Japan, it has been common in the United States. More and more hospitals and dental clinics have started establishing outpatient centers that specialize in giving second opinions. Some doctors recommend that a patient seek a second opinion.
The following example is of a patient who sought a second opinion after being told that the tooth had to be removed. We could treat the tooth without extracting it after all.
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