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Default Wisdom Teeth Pulled

On 2021-04-29 8:02 a.m., Dave Smith wrote:
> On 2021-04-29 9:08 a.m., Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>> On Thursday, April 29, 2021 at 8:57:16 AM UTC-4, Michael Trew wrote:
>>> Good thing most of the posts here are John Kuthe-centric. I was afraid
>>> that you guys would be making me hungry... I just had all 4 wisdom teeth
>>> pulled (ouch), and have eaten noting but jello for over 36 hours. Guess
>>> I'm going to lose a few pounds though, lol. Will be working on some
>>> "soft food recipes" here shortly.

>>
>> I had mine out piecemeal.Â* Nature gifted me with a couple extra.Â* I had
>> two out on the right side when I was about your age, and three out on
>> the left
>> side when I was in my early 60s.Â* My current dentist and I cannot
>> figure out why they
>> didn't take all three on the right side while they were in there.
>> That last one will
>> probably still be there when I die.
>>

>
> I had one pulled. I had heard so many horror stories about wisdom teeth
> that I was really nervous. As it turned out, it was a breeze. It came
> out because of a problem and there was on tooth opposite it. Most people
> have to have them pulled because they are impacted. That was the case
> with my son, who had two pulled on day and two the next.Â* Not at all a
> positive experience for him.


I was worried when I had mine removed but, like you, it was a breeze.