Re: A LNT Experience !!NOT!!

[RuthWeiner@AOL.COM]

In a message dated 4/16/02 10:59:08 PM Mountain Daylight Time, lavelyp@uclink4.berkeley.edu writes:



> Why did he do it? Because it was easier than doing his job -- to explain to his patients the clearly apparent benefit of the better quality x-ray. Why else? To pander to patients fears to assure that they would not seek a dentist who would do what they wanted. He made the conscious decision to sacrifice patient care so as to quell the uninformed concerns of other patients.


Perhaps I was too terse in my recital.  The local Dental Board requires him to use fast film and not to use slower film.  I thought you might have realized that.

Ruth Weiner, Ph. D.

ruthweiner@aol.com