Tag Archives: Dentist

The Saga of the Dentist

Posted on May 8, 2012 by freda

Perhaps this should be the Tale of the recalcitrant molar. Around 7 years ago, whilst on holiday in Ireland one of my large molars cracked ominously and started to throb. It meant a quick search for an emergency dentist, and … Continue reading →

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Dentist again

Posted on February 2, 2012 by freda

What I want to know is why does going to the dentist give you a pain in the shoulder? Was it being tensed up against the chair trying to get away from the multitudinous number of drills he used? Or … Continue reading →

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Getting to know him

Posted on April 28, 2011 by freda

Knowing your dentist is definitely important.  I’ve told you before about the trauma that going to a new dentist can bring. Yesterday was a follow-up visit to do a filling – right in the centre, so I was in quite … Continue reading →

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April again

Posted on April 1, 2011 by freda

Aha! So the Birthday Month is over; and what has been the non-treat of the day? - Going to the dentist. This was only my fourth or fifth visit to this new dentist since the trusted and faithful practitioner retired.  At … Continue reading →

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O Happy Dentist

Posted on May 25, 2010 by freda

Counting one’s blessings has been a theme recently. Being thankful for little things, has helped my mood dramatically. Yesterday  was a bit of a blip though. Being the age I am, I can well remember the terrors of going to … Continue reading →

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Sunshine in my life

Posted on May 12, 2009 by freda

Am back from chasing the sun – not abroad, but in the east of the country. Come to think of it, some of the weird and wonderful places visited in the motorhome could be classed as abroad, or even in … Continue reading →

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What fun today?

Posted on January 28, 2009 by freda

Yes – the offending tooth has gone. It was too far gone for root canal treatment. Yesterday ended up in a haze of painkillers, alcohol and hot water bottles. Harrumph…… Today’s outings include a trip to the doctor’s to get … Continue reading →

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Going out

Posted on January 27, 2009 by freda

Going to the dentist today – the first time I will have been out of the house for three weeks. I am hoping to be able to keep from coughing long enough for some remedial work to be done on … Continue reading →

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Still abed

Posted on January 19, 2009 by freda

Still laid low by the flu but feeling able to indulge in a little light computing. To add insult to injury, a tooth broke over the weekend. Thus, I am praying I do not swallow any more of it whilst … Continue reading →

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Dental update

Posted on July 4, 2008 by freda

Interestingly, my fill-in dentist was a very nice young woman from Poland. She only asked questions while she was looking me in the face and offered an alternative to an extensive drilling and refilling procedure. It was a concentrated fluoride … Continue reading →

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