On Fri, 11 Jan 2019 18:07:28 GMT, "l not -l" > wrote:

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>On 11-Jan-2019, U.S. Janet B. > wrote:
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>> On Fri, 11 Jan 2019 10:32:48 -0500, Gary > wrote:
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>> >Sqwertz wrote:
>> >>
>> >> notbob wrote:
>> >> > I finally went to the dentist, today. Not good news.
>> >> > Gotta baby this broken crowned tooth --molar: last molar, bottom
>> >> > left--
>> >> > till next Tuesday. Then, it will be pulled.
>> >>
>> >> You need a new dentist that will pull the tooth now
>> >
>> >Yeah, no kidding. What kind of slack dentist would make you wait
>> >a week to get it pulled when you are in pain now?
>> >
>> >Also, you asked what kind of food to eat in the meantime? Really?
>> >You received lots of answers but
>> >that's all about what *they* would eat, not what you might like.
>> >Very good troll, nb.
>> >
>> >Just break out your blender, add 2 cups water, turn it on and
>> >jam your hand down in there. Your tooth won't hurt you anymore
>> >until next Tuesday when it gets pulled.
>>
>> we've had this kind of post many times before. It is a way for the
>> poster to let us know they are in pain, in trouble and wanting to
>> share.
>> I agree that the dentist s/b willing to pull the tooth right now.
>> however, a little sympathy for the poster wouldn't be amiss.
>Except in the case of an abcess, which should be treated with antibiotics
>before extraction.

that's true, or if you have implants of some sort they want to give
you antibiotics before messing in your mouth.