176, Report:
#225254
Posted Date:
Dec 14 2006
WESTERN DENTAL MALPRACTICE, INJURED ME FOR LIFE!!! Ripoff! BEWARE North Hollywood California
2 years ago I went for a simple cavity fill, the dentist stuck me with a needle and that was the end of my feeling for life. They told me for 2 years, oh don't worry your feeling will come back they lied, THEY WILL HAVE TO ANSWER TO SOMEBODY AT SOME POINT.
scott
SHERMAN OAKS, C...
Entity
WESTERN DENTAL
Categories: Dental Services
177, Report:
#224334
Posted Date:
Dec 08 2006
Western Dental Inc. The restorations performed on my teeth were performed negligently Orange California
I filed a grievance report with the Western Dental Corporate office in Orange over a year ago and the grievance has not been resolved despite repeated correspondence.
FIVE OF NINE FILLINGS HAD TO BE REDONE TWICE (total of 3 times):
I received dental treatment from the western de...
Entity
Western Dental Inc.
Categories: Dental Services
178, Report:
#222063
Posted Date:
Nov 24 2006
Western Dental ripoff dishonest billing practices Mesa Arizona
I have had my billing changed so much - I guess that's par for the course. Different stategies are determined throughout treatment. But the right hand does not know what the left is doing. The last time I was at their office, they gave me a form to sign where certain service cost...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
179, Report:
#215113
Posted Date:
Oct 11 2006
Western Dental ripoff 5-6 hours rammed needle in roof unproffessional Concord California
RE: WESTERN DENTAL TREATMENT
I have had to use Western Dental due to being on SSI and in the past I've had issues with appointments lasting on average 5-6 hours.
I choose a different office one that opened in the same town i live in and omg they told me that for 2 teeth i was...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
180, Report:
#213771
Posted Date:
Oct 02 2006
Western Dental ripoff, over charging, and destroying my credit Los Angeles California
In June of 2005 my dentist was on vacation, I had a toothache so I went to western dental on Santa Monica. The first thing they do is never what you are there for.They give you a full exam with a bunch of x-rays and then come-up with a bunch of work you need. After that they come ov...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
181, Report:
#208949
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2006
WESTERN DENTAL HORRIBLE CUSTOMER SERVICE RIP OFF CHARGED FOR WORK NOT DONE! ORANGE California
CHARGED ME FOR A VISIT FROM 2002 (I WAS ONLY 17 YRS OLD) I DID NOT RECEIVE ANY SERVICES AND ENDED UP LEAVING THE OFFICES THAT DAY. THEY HAVE PLACED A COLLECTION ON MY CREDIT FOR SERVICES THAT I NEVER HAD DONE THAT DAY!
I HAVE MADE SEVERAL ATTEMTS TO CONTACT THEM TO GET THIS RESOL...
Entity
WESTERN DENTAL
Categories: Dental Services
182, Report:
#208947
Posted Date:
Sep 01 2006
Western Dental ripoff, charge for work NOT DONE, horrible customer service, Orange California
Visited their offices down in Poway CA. I sat waiting in a dental chair for 3 hours without getting looked at by a dentist. I was just visiting the office for a cleaning and check up. I ending up going to the front desk and asking to reschedule. I got laughed at by the receptionist ...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
183, Report:
#153150
Posted Date:
Jul 11 2006
Western Dental Messed up my teeth, rude, will not release x-rays, hung up on other dentist Fresno California
Went to dentist on June 14. Had a tooth that had broken and had lost part of the filling. They told me that I had to get my doctors ok for them to do anything. That was done with the stipulation that they take my blood pressure before anything was done.
I went back on June 16 to...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
184, Report:
#199752
Posted Date:
Jul 07 2006
Western Dental Services Western Dental ruins teeth, incuding bone around teeth not fixes them. Sacramento California
My hassle with Western Dental starts on 11/02/04. I cam in to get an oral exam because I had a root canal done by Access dental whitch needed fixed. I came to them for help because I had heard they were reliable, well little did I know.
They soon tell me that I am going to have ...
Entity
Western Dental Services
Categories: Dental Services
185, Report:
#187128
Posted Date:
Apr 18 2006
Western Dental Centers pushed me into getting a root canal then didn't do the job right ripoff San Bernardino California
bggggggg6hhhhhhhhhhhhh7ybnh666666tPlease bear with me - I know this report is long but I wanted people to hear about my entire experience at this place.
I visited Western Dental Centers out of pure desperation -- against the advice of nearly everybody I spoke to about them. I ha...
Entity
Western Dental Centers
Categories: Dental Services
186, Report:
#186386
Posted Date:
Apr 14 2006
Western Dental Did Root Canals, Too Many Appointments to Do Dental Work, Ripping Off Denti-Cal ripoff Salinas California
After going to a different dentist, for whom I will also file a complaint here, who messed up a routine filling job, I went to Western Dental. They tried to tell me that I would have to pay for a new set of x-rays until I was able to get the truth from the Denti-Cal worker I spoke ...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
187, Report:
#166277
Posted Date:
Nov 30 2005
Western Dental RIPOFF 2 1/2 yrs later with gaps in my teeth Bakersfield California
I am still being ripped off. It has been 5 months since my last treatment because I was transfering to a new office and they sent my chart to a totally different office I never even mentioned.
That's beside the point. I have had problems with this company from the beginning. F...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
188, Report:
#164861
Posted Date:
Nov 17 2005
Western Dental malpractice? Santa Rosa California
I was suprised to read a similar story on this site about the Western Dental in Santa Rosa, California. It sounds a lot like something that happened to me at that office.
I'm 21 years old. I had my first x-rays since I was five years old last April, at Western Dental on Farmer's ...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
189, Report:
#161709
Posted Date:
Oct 22 2005
Western Dental Malpractice Santa Rosa California
In August of 2005 I went to western Dental because my gums were swollen, they did X-Rays and then told me that I had nine cavities. Four on the right side, and five on my left side.
They said they wanted to fill the four and then in a week they would fill the other five. I said O...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
190, Report:
#155877
Posted Date:
Sep 03 2005
WESTERN DENTAL ripoff - DON'T LET THEM DESTROY YOUR MOUTH LIKE THEY DID MINE! EL CAJON California
I WENT TO WESTERN DENTAL BECAUSE IF THEIR PAYMENT PLAN.
I WANTED ALL OR AS MANY TEETH PULLED SO I COPULD FINALLY WEAR DENTURES AND HAVE A NICE SMILE AS WELL AS SAY GOOD BYE TO ALL THE HORRIFIC PAIN I HAD DEALT WITH FOR MANY YEARS, AND JUST COULD NOT DEAL WITH ANY LONGER!
TH...
Entity
WESTERN DENTAL
Categories: Dental Services
191, Report:
#146750
Posted Date:
Jun 19 2005
Integra Financial ripoff New York Ohio *EDitor's Suggestions on how to get your money back into your bank account!
I was promised a $2000.00 unsecured mastercard w/ a 0% APR. All I needed was to pay one time fee of 249.95, which was taken out of my bank account. They make all these promises and when they go through the deal on the phone and record it, they record you saying your bank account inf...
Entity
Integra Financial
Categories: Credit & Debt Services
192, Report:
#129476
Posted Date:
Jan 30 2005
Western Dental Will not give detailed billing to prove services Clovis California
Was told the day of service that after BOTH of my insurances paid, I'd owe only $60. They did not say estimated either. Then I get half a cleaning. No scraping of tartar only that pasty stuff. Still went home feeling dirty teeth. 2 sets of x-rays because first set supposedly did not...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
193, Report:
#129296
Posted Date:
Jan 28 2005
Western Dental Ripoff Scam Insurance Fraud Fraudulent Billing Practices Illegal Collection Tactics Antioch California
My husband was a victim of Western Dental Service, also.
Western Dental is the contracted provider of dental services for my husband's dental insurance benefit administrator, United Concordia, through the California Field Ironworkers Union. My husband's dental insurance coverage ...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
194, Report:
#119203
Posted Date:
Nov 22 2004
Western Dental, Dr Beauchamp Ripoff extremely rude service Dr. Niloo Tavakol discriminated against my husband North Hollywood California
This is the dental office from hell. After waiting 2 hours for the denist to see my husband, Dr Niloo Tavakol rudely told my husband she could not treat his ememergency tooth ache because of his heatlh status, even though he has medical, and is in good health.
Dr. Tavakol yelled...
Entity
Western Dental, Dr Beauchamp
Categories: Dental Services
195, Report:
#114785
Posted Date:
Oct 27 2004
Western Dental ripoff Very poor service, don't listen to medical concerns, charging for extras Escondido And Oceanside California
Because I am a MediCal recipient I usually have to go to Western Dental. I had been ill with serious medical problems for a couple of years and could not go to dentist. When I did go, I FELT WESTERN DENTAL WAS VERY VERY POOR. I specifically told them NO EPINEPHRINE and when they ...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
196, Report:
#111772
Posted Date:
Oct 06 2004
Western Dental ripoff, dishonest, poor treatment, rude service, Chico California
I just wanted my boy to get the braces he needed, and after several visits and fillings and cleaning, and molds. The doctor refused to finish the job said I would have to reschedle once again because my boy teeth were to dirty, [was the first time i was told of this,]I couldnot beli...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
197, Report:
#109751
Posted Date:
Sep 25 2004
Western Dental ripoff Santa Monica California
I am writing to tell about a bizarre experience I just had which I still have a hard time believing really happened to me. I paid for a teeth cleaning which was supposed to cost $65 and ended up costing me $288 and I still didn't get my teeth cleaned.
My dental insurance was due ...
Entity
Western Dental
Categories: Dental Services
198, Report:
#21091
Posted Date:
Jun 12 2004
western dental ripoff, took 10 xrays of a child with perfect teeth then stuck me with the bill dishonest ripoffs consumer rip-off fraud redding California
i took both my children in for there annual cleanings
months later i recieved the bill for both for my daughter i had to pay a 20.00 co pay for xrays which they took the normal 2 with a cleaning with my son they took 10 xrays without my permission and billed me for them 220.00 ...
Entity
western dental
Categories: Dental Services
199, Report:
#88463
Posted Date:
Apr 21 2004
Western dental services And Doctor Nitalli Shah malpractice and negligence, This particular dental center should be avoided at all costs. Palmdale California
This particular dental center should be avoided at all costs. It is a dental center where pain, deceit and greed is practice and condone by their staff everyday. The supporting staff is totally out of touch when it comes to common decency. Instead corrupt practices is accepted by al...
Entity
Western dental services And Doctor Nitalli Shah
Categories: Dental Services
200, Report:
#83243
Posted Date:
Mar 09 2004
Western Dental Centers, fraud, ripoff, scam, billing errors, con artists, over charge Compton California
My husband and I joined Western Dental's own Millenium insurance plan in April 2000. We both had some work done the same day and we were told that we would be making monthly payments for the work that was done.
We both made payments, two separate ones for each of us. I paid m...
Entity
Western Dental Centers
Categories: Dental Services