Had a trip to the dentist today. It's always a source of some trepidation, as I had a series of nightmarish encounters with dentists when I was little(r), and my teeth have always had problems. And just so we're clear, I'm not some kind of cake-guzzling floss-dodger. I just seem to have congenitally soft teeth. ‘Good Lord,’ more than one
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How rude.
Re the radiation, I am going to the dentist next week, too, and will also be having x-rays. Plus, I am flying in two weeks. In fact, in exactly two weeks I shall be somewhere over Asia. I wonder if such a double dose of radiation can cause permanent damage?
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He is Chinese with miniscule hands (and yes they are smaller than mine) and has a competition with his nurse to see how quickly he can make a perfect filling.
I have had three done by him now, all in less than 7 minutes; I never felt the injection and all have perfect bite afterwards.
Unfortunately I also go through the same terror of the TV dropping on my face and knocking out all my teeth as I lay under it on the chair. On the bright side though you could have one set of falsies and never go back...?
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