[Magdalen] Tooth prayers again

[Jay Weigel]

Prayers for you as you go through this. I can't do nitrous as it makes me
sick, whether I eat or not. For something like you describe, I would either
have to be VERY numb or entirely out.

On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 5:17 AM, Arthur Laurent <ALaurent at npr.org> wrote:

> Praying for you and your surgeon.
>
> I've had success with two implants and wish you the same.
>
> One of them needed a bone graft, which came out well. I wish I was more
> patient with these procedures; at least for me, it takes more than a year
> to go from hurting tooth to finished implant/crown.
>
> A few weeks ago, I had another implant installed (after bone graft)...
> It'll be at least January until the bone has grown into the implant.
>
> Still, it's so much better than bridgework, or endless root canals and
> whittled bone posts.
>
> And, yes, LOTS of Nitrous Oxide! My surgeon says he's always a little
> loopy after any procedure with me. HaHaHa  And Hydrocodone, too. Take as
> many meds as it takes to be safely comfortable.
>
> Arthur
>
> Sent from my iPad
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