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magical thyme

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11. years ago my dentist told me when it comes to fillings lasting...
Wed Nov 7, 2012, 09:48 PM
Nov 2012

it's all about the hygiene. The better job we do brushing, flossing, etc., the longer the fillings last. He put most of my current ones in back in the early 80s.

Hopefully this one will just get a glues on cap or something like that. Different dentist. Different state. Different time.

On a fig newton? That made me laugh for some reason!

was it one that you previously had a root canal done on? notadmblnd Nov 2012 #1
nope. no root canals (thank the gods/goddesses/powersthatbe)! magical thyme Nov 2012 #6
No big deal. PABigDaddyDemocrat Nov 2012 #2
I did that at the beach Kookaburra Nov 2012 #3
Hi there, Magical Thyme Dakotacrat Nov 2012 #4
You're probably looking at a crown. FLyellowdog Nov 2012 #5
thank you all so much! magical thyme Nov 2012 #7
I did this just last Thursday :) RayOfHope Nov 2012 #9
It doesn't really hurt magical thyme Nov 2012 #10
I broke one on a fig newton! librarylu Nov 2012 #8
years ago my dentist told me when it comes to fillings lasting... magical thyme Nov 2012 #11
awww hunny FirstLight Nov 2012 #12
i did that once too shanti Nov 2012 #13
I broke a tooth once on a chicken bone PADemD Nov 2012 #14
I got two root canals pulled. Manifestor_of_Light Nov 2012 #27
get to the dentist ASAP orleans Nov 2012 #15
unfortunately my dentist is only open Mon-Wed magical thyme Nov 2012 #16
wishing you much luck with all of this. n/t orleans Nov 2012 #17
Depending on your dental insurance dflprincess Nov 2012 #18
A few months ago I broke a tooth near the front top of my mouth on chicken wings and it was a onecent Nov 2012 #19
He patched it by bonding it magical thyme Nov 2012 #24
I'm replying to this thread since you erased a later one BlueToTheBone Nov 2012 #20
not deep suffering...just decision making time as far as job offer on one hand magical thyme Nov 2012 #21
That is a decision for sure. BlueToTheBone Nov 2012 #22
Shanti wins 1st Prize as World's Best Dental Prognosticator!!!!!! magical thyme Nov 2012 #23
yay! shanti Nov 2012 #25
I was once drinking a beer in a night club and one of my friends darkangel218 Nov 2012 #26
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