Read review posted by Smiling Patient on May 27, 2016, 4:21 p.m. for Dr. Sudha Chinta - Endodontist

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Read review posted by Smiling Patient on May 27, 2016, 4:21 p.m. for Dr. Sudha Chinta - Endodontist

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Dr. Sudha Chinta DDS - Endodontist

2.5 based on 23 reviews

out of 5 stars

San Ramon, CA

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Review by Smiling Patient Stars: 2.0 on 2016-05-27 Link

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STAY AWAY FROM THIS CROOK. As with other one star reviewers I believe Dr. Chinta is money hungry and has no scruples. I went in for a root canal. My insurance provider told me the negotiated cost was $1000 of which I would be responsible for 40% or $400. Dr. Chinta did not complete the root canal, accessing only 2 of the 3 roots and charged me an extra $525 for rinsing the cleaned out roots. Rinsing the canals is normally included in the overall cost. Dr. Chinta sent a bill to my insurance company for $1129 and a bill to me for $1654 of which I paid $925 the day of the root canal. Now she refuses to return the $525 that she fraudulently received from me. When she performed the root canal Dr. Chinta, giving a very poor performance, acted as though she could not penetrate the full extent of the second root and gave up. She then suggested performing an apicoectomy that same day for an additional $1000. I refused and was told she was done with the root canal. I later was told by several other endodontists that an apicoectomy is not recommended for molars because of the thickness of the bone in that area. I visited several endodontists to see if they would complete Dr. China's unfinished work but they refused and suggested I have the

About Front Desk: They are friendly enough for which I only give 2 stars because they are complicit in Dr. Chinta' fraudulent practices.

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Duration: 2 1/2 hours