India, March 22 -- A woman's claim that she got her dental work done in Mexico after being quoted $4,500 in the US sparked a social media debate. While some agreed about high healthcare costs in the USA, others accused her of exaggerating the situation.

She originally posted the video on TikTok, but it later made it to other social media platforms. An X user re-posted the video and wrote, "An American citizen was quoted $4,500 for dental work. She went to Tijuana, Mexico and the same work was only $800. Not only that, many things she was quoted needing were a lie. Why does it cost $3,700 more in America for the exact same work just a few miles away across the border?"

In the video, the woman lists the work the US doctor said she needed ...