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Dear Mary

Dear Mary: How can I check if my dentist uncle really meant to charge me?

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8 March 2014

9:00 AM

8 March 2014

9:00 AM

Q. My uncle, who is a brilliant dentist, has looked after my teeth since I was little. He also sees my children and although he runs a private practice, he has never charged me at all. I am now pregnant with my third child and told him this on my last visit.

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