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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381837)
• Rockingham, Australia
29 Mar
Shortly before my mother was married in 1937, she had all her teeth removed. This was quite common in those days as most people didn’t look after their teeth and having them removed before the wedding saved the husband the expense...
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Always smiling
@allknowing (153544)
• India
5 Jan 25
I have made mistakes and because of that I have lost a few teeth Had I taken care the way I do now. I would have had them all intact.
But I have decided no matter how many teeth I lose subsequently over a period of time I will...
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Kharla Jolly
@kobesbuddy (78833)
• East Tawas, Michigan
19 May 23
My son Chad is 51 years old. This month, he lost all his teeth to a hereditary bone disease. My father had the exact same thing happen, at around the same age.
Chad has kept up on his dental cleanings and regularly performed good...
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rosyrose
@vickyrose (2236)
• Cooma, Australia
15 Nov 22
Dental appointments are hard to come by unless it’s an emergency. I made this appointment today nearly 2 months ago. I just moved here in February, i needed to register as a patient in a dental and medical clinic,
I wanted to...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169439)
• United States
6 Jun 18
I have been promising my sister that I would take her for new dentures for a long time. She has been saving up the money for it.
We will go to an " affordable dentures" place.
Getting through to them on the phone has been like...
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Heather Echola
@GardenGerty (169439)
• United States
1 Mar 18
When you have time, you do not seem to have money, when you have money, you do not seem to have time.
Hubby lost his job, but we have some money set aside. He went and saw a dentist and got started on getting his teeth taken care...
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Judy Evans
@JudyEv (381837)
• Rockingham, Australia
26 Jan 18
This discussion was first published in Bubblews and I've added to it.
My parents would have been very poor when they married. Mum wore a brown suit and I don't think they were married in a church. Her face looked different in...
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Morley Hunt
@Morleyhunt (21741)
• Canada
17 Jan 18
Last night I shared the information about my dads denture adjustment that he wasn't present for. Today we have more of the story.
To start at the beginning...we asked for a consultation and estimate. The nursing home agrees...
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Morley Hunt
@Morleyhunt (21741)
• Canada
16 Jan 18
My father is in a nursing home. He has been living there for two months.
One of the services we could access was a denturist. We felt this was necessary as my father has had his dentures for 30 years. No adjustments have ever...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189819)
• Boise, Idaho
24 May 17
My daughter has had the last of her teeth pulled earlier today. Poor kid! She doesn't look real happy. All of them are gone now. Toward the last of next month she will go in for the first fitting on her new dentures. I am so...
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Charlene Sally Collins
@OreoBrownie (3755)
• Commerce, Georgia
18 Apr 17
I have dentures, so obviously I've had my teeth pulled. In the beginning I had the deadening shot. I can't spell novavaine. That hurt terrible. Next time I had nitrous oxide and the shot. I didn't mind the shot or pulling at...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189819)
• Boise, Idaho
10 Nov 16
If you have read my posts in the past you probably know that I have only about a dozen teeth left in my head. I tried to seek help and get dentures but found them to be way to expensive for me. So, the below bit of historical...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189819)
• Boise, Idaho
4 Oct 16
The transport got here, the man driving was very nice and I got to my dental appointment about a half an hour early. The young gal who did the x-rays and pictures was a sweetheart. Seemed to take forever to get all of that done....
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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
20 Sep 16
I know how much people miss each other here when we aren't seen, so I thought I would let you all know I will be leaving soon for another trip to Milwaukee to the dentist. It's another follow-up regarding my dentures. I'm going...
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celticeagle
@celticeagle (189819)
• Boise, Idaho
23 Aug 16
Woke about 3p. Didn't get to sleep until after 5a. cause I wanted to stay up for the alarm to go off. Will probably do that tomorrow also. First day of school and all.
Is to be in the low 80's tomorrow. 83 will be nice. I have...
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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
27 Jul 16
Has it been three or four visits I made to the dentist to get the partials fixed? Well they're fixed. Today I had complete success with eating with them. Yea!!!
Now I can go to the family reunion and the class reunion without...
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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
26 Jul 16
This is a busy week. Today I'm heading out to Milwaukee again in just over an hour. I'll be gone for five hours again, minimum.
I've got a huge complaint to give the dentist regarding my partial. Not being able to eat with...
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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
29 Jun 16
This week has been a good one for my mailbox. I got three postcards, two on the same day from Texas and South Africa, and one yesterday from Spain. Thank you @Jessicalynnt, @Suesnews, and @Inlemay for the beautiful cards.
I've...
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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
21 Jun 16
Now I just need to learn how to eat with both sets. I'm trying at the moment as my next door neighbor left me some smoked salmon while I was gone. My first attempt at eating this succulent fish, didn't go so well for the bottom...
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Valerie J. Routhieaux
@just4him (323168)
• Green Bay, Wisconsin
21 Jun 16
I got the call this morning from the apartment complex I'm going to be moving into. Well it's 99.99% sure I have the apartment. It hinged on one thing. A bill I have outstanding on my credit report. I had to have that paid in...
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