How often do you go to the dentist?
Asked at Massachusetts Street on September 20, 2008
“Twice a year, every six months. That's the schedule my dentist recommends. I had a lot of dental problems when I was young, and I don't want to repeat them.”
— Kate Archias, retail salesperson, Kansas City, Mo.
“I don't have a very regular schedule because I travel a lot. But I did just go last spring, and I'm going to try to stick to the six-month regimen.”
— Matt Taylor, musician, Richmond, Va.
“I go to the dentist about once every two years. I even have health insurance, but the dentist frightens me.”
— Krista Jobst, server, Lawrence
“Usually twice a year. I've had problems before, so I try not to go too long.”
— Eric Smith, physician, Kansas City, Kan.