Elise, *Hugs* perhaps they can find a good vein to use on you from
your hand or another place.


on--- In 000-Fear-Of-Dentists@yahoogroups.com, "Elise"
<elisenj732@a...> wrote:
>
> First I want to thank everyone who responded to my last post. It
> means alot to me to have understanding, compassionate people in my
> corner. I went to my regular dentists today to see about getting an
> upper denture. It seems that the bridge I have on my front 6 teeth,
(
> there are only 3 teeth under it that support it ) is so loose, he's
> afraid my teeth will come out when he goes to do impressions.
> SO.........he wants me to get ALL of my upper teeth out and a week
> later he'll start impressions. That means I'll be WITHOUT teeth for
> about 6 weeks while the teeth are being made!! I thought I was
going
> to be able to get immediates..Besides that, the fear of having ALL
my
> teeth pulled out with hopefully an IV Sedation is freaking me out!
> The oral surgeon says he isn't sure he'll be able to do the IV
> Sedation on me, because he has to make sure he can find a good vein
> to use..get that!
> I'm a very heavy woman, and not sure if that has something to do
with
> it, but these guys have me scared out of my mind right now. I am
> soooooo upset:-(
> Besides some other upsetting things going on in my life, this takes
> the cake..When it rains it pours.
>
> Hugs to all,
> Elise