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[โ€“] cashsky@sh.itjust.works 27 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (1 children)

Teeth aren't covered by health insurance in the US. You have to get separate dental insurance. And most of the time they only really cover emergencies and cleaning. Everything else is out of pocket. MURICA FUCK YEAH

[โ€“] can@sh.itjust.works 12 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

Teeth aren't even included in Canadian healthcare.