Immigrants often face dental care obstacles
Tagged: Dental, Dentist, police“When the caps on Luis Cardona Santiago’s upper front teeth began causing pain last week, he asked a co-worker to recommend a Spanish-speaking dentist who could do the work cheaply.
The co-worker told him about a Hickory dentist running a small practice out of her townhouse.
Cardona Santiago, a Puerto Rico native and a U.S. citizen, paid $1,000 up front to have work begun, but now he can’t find his dentist to finish the job — or to get his money back. That’s because police charged the dentist, Nancy Escobar Henao, with practicing without a license.”
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June 30th, 2006
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