Comments | rogueeditor: Oral Adventures - not what it might have meant 20 years ago

rogueeditor

Oral Adventures - not what it might have meant 20 years ago

Jul 23, 2009 13:46

Alas, one reaches a certain age, and it's not pron. It's a trip to the oral surgeon.

Personable fellow, and the regional specialist. He was quite keen on the internal resorption thing, and had called both his interns in to take a look. My x-rays were also happily shown and discussed with the trainees. Apparently my roots are deep. He said to put it ( Read more... )

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alpha_strike July 24 2009, 02:53:14 UTC

Perhaps not a piece of cake, but at least the worst is probably over.

Get well soon!

rogueeditor July 25 2009, 16:39:20 UTC

Hopefully! There was infection, so keep fingers crossed that it was all removed so bone graft takes smoothly. It does feel better, which is nice!

alpha_strike July 25 2009, 21:42:27 UTC

Here's to effective antibiotics! I'm glad to know that it's so-far, so-good.

vom_marlowe July 24 2009, 02:54:15 UTC

Awwww, too bad it wasn't the other kind of adventure.

I hope this fixes what needs fixing. I'm almost immune to novacaine. It wears off super-fast and you can inject me with tons and tons and I'll still feel stuff. My dentist said it's a genetic thing and that my mom is the exact same way. Weird, but interesting...

rogueeditor July 25 2009, 16:41:52 UTC

My thought EXACTLY! One of the interns was a cute young thing, which prompted a lot of silent snickering at the ironies.

Of all the genetic things to pass along - was that really necessary? Novacaine is so *useful*!!