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elleng

(140,614 posts) Sat Aug 30, 2025, 11:02 PM Aug 30

problem teeth, both in pain, one awaiting surgery (after inflammation subsides,) the other fears dentist. My poor'little' (not so much) girls.

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Sorry to say that my 2 adult daughters (with school-age kids) both suffering from [View all] elleng Aug 30 OP

That's sad elleng. OAITW r.2.0 Aug 30 #1

Healing vibes on the way to them, Ellen SheltieLover Aug 30 #2

Wishing the best for you all. Diamond_Dog Aug 30 #3

I can tell you hurt for them, elleng summer_in_TX Aug 31 #4

I can relate to the fear. hamsterjill Aug 31 #5

I'm sorry they're both going through something like this. calimary Aug 31 #6

Weird suggestion that has worked very well for me. Dem2theMax Aug 31 #7

talk to the dentist about those fears Skittles Aug 31 #8

You can tell them to wait between injections, Hornedfrog2000 Aug 31 #10

THANKS all! elleng Aug 31 #11

Is there a dental school near where they live? no_hypocrisy Aug 31 #12

Sorry to hear this, elleng! PJMcK Aug 31 #13