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NYC sues Brooklyn dentists for driving patients into medical debt, ‘appalling violations’ of law
New York City sued two Brooklyn dental providers for allegedly exploiting patients by misrepresenting costs, pressuring them into unnecessary procedures, and enrolling them in high-interest loans without consent. The lawsuit targets New York Family Dentistry and Canarsie Family Dentistry, accusing them of violating consumer protection laws and preying on vulnerable communities, including elderly and low-income individuals.
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