Quote Originally Posted by fred View Post
I had a tooth pulled once by the NHS.. They stuck the needle straight in my gum which wasn't pleasant.. When they started pulling it was as Lani described..
The dentist here put on a local anesthesia cream before the needle.. Didnt feel that at all.. He then very gently removed the tooth which was next to my wisdom tooth and it wasnt loose..
400.00 Pesos!!
That's what I found. ..I didn't like the rough handling, coupled with fact they didn't like 'wasting' pain killing meds.

400 pesos for all that work Definitely more fun in the Philippines