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<p>[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 349338, member: 308"]Yes, actually you could think of it as a total amputation. And it was one of my favorite teeth. $1900 bought me a new partial denture, an extraction, the initial evaluation, x-rays, cleaning, and oral cancer screening. I had a coupon so got a pretty good discount on the eval, x-rays, etc. Extraction and bridge work hasn't been done yet. I've got a couple of appointments scheduled for next week to get that going. Still to be determined is what to do about two abscesses on my lower molars (which are already capped and have had root canals). Another couple of hundred there I imagine. </p><p><br /></p><p>This isn't my first rodeo. I've sent more than one dentist on a Caribbean cruise. I've gotten to the point I can read my own dental x-rays. Oh, and I am a huge believer in painless dentistry. I tell them right up front that I'm a biter. If they want to take out as many fingers as they put in...</p><p><br /></p><p>I am glad I was able to help with your project. I'm far from an expert but have invested in a pretty good library. There are folks on this board who are true experts in their fields. I just try to help where I can. Thank you for your work and for sharing that work - it let's me and others like me to make our own small contributions to helping folks appreciate the glass they have.</p><p><br /></p><p>Best of luck to you and your project.</p><p>Don[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="dgbjwc, post: 349338, member: 308"]Yes, actually you could think of it as a total amputation. And it was one of my favorite teeth. $1900 bought me a new partial denture, an extraction, the initial evaluation, x-rays, cleaning, and oral cancer screening. I had a coupon so got a pretty good discount on the eval, x-rays, etc. Extraction and bridge work hasn't been done yet. I've got a couple of appointments scheduled for next week to get that going. Still to be determined is what to do about two abscesses on my lower molars (which are already capped and have had root canals). Another couple of hundred there I imagine. This isn't my first rodeo. I've sent more than one dentist on a Caribbean cruise. I've gotten to the point I can read my own dental x-rays. Oh, and I am a huge believer in painless dentistry. I tell them right up front that I'm a biter. If they want to take out as many fingers as they put in... I am glad I was able to help with your project. I'm far from an expert but have invested in a pretty good library. There are folks on this board who are true experts in their fields. I just try to help where I can. Thank you for your work and for sharing that work - it let's me and others like me to make our own small contributions to helping folks appreciate the glass they have. Best of luck to you and your project. Don[/QUOTE]
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