Well, at least my swelling isn't getting worse. I can't smile, which is like a killer to me because I usually spend quite a lot of my time smiling when I'm talking to people, watching tv, etc. I'm fine with eating soft food like mashed potatoes, applesauce, soup, and pudding, but anything that requires chewing is out ( Read more... )

Well, here I am, on the other side of dental surgery. It was kinda painful- especially the jabbing freezing needles in, and stretching my face until my lip split open. The good news is that it's over, and now the healing can begin! I think I'll watch some Will Ferrel movies, although it's almost inconceivable to me to watch tv without anything ( Read more... )

Tonight I am doing the final preparations for my dental surgery that's happening tomorrow morning! I bought mushy food including pudding, oatmeal, applesauce, tomato soup, and mashed potatoes. I'm cleaning the guinea pig cages early so that I don't have to deal with blood rushing to my sore mouth when I bend over multiple times to do that. I'm ( Read more... )

I would just like to share that I went to a garage sale this morning with my mom (which we never do, but this was the client with the guinea pigs), and got an Nsync CD for a dollar! You can tell, with my Spice Girls and Nsync CDs, that I'm getting back to my childhood self :p ( Read more... )

Well, I now have a date for my wisdom teeth removal- thursday March 20th. It's after work that day, so with any luck, I'll only miss one day from work. According to the responses to my last post (thanks everyone!), recovery definitely varies from person to person, from a day or two to a couple weeks ( Read more... )

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