Manning Dental Associates

We relocated here from NC and wanted to find a good Dentist. I called Manning Dental Associates, gave my insurance information over the phone and made an appointment. I had a cleaning on the first visit and then made another appointment to have a tooth filled. About a month after both visits I received an enormous bill for over $1000. First I called my insurance company to see if the dental office filed it correctly and found out they were NOT in network. I then called the Dentist office to ascertain about the bill. I was informed that I was never told they were or were not in network with my insurance company when I made the appointments. Normally when you give your insurance information over the phone and make an appointment, a person would assume they take the insurance. They even made