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2974
Your welcome....I dont ever remember being reminded of the propping. I know it wasnt in writing but maybe he mentioned it when I was just coming out of it, who...
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stevenjonell
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May 1, 2008
7:35 am
2975
Since the infection in my caps started three weeks ago and the top teeth removed, I slept with the bed chair pillow because I was hurting so badly. I just...
cori
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May 1, 2008
2:05 pm
2976
Darren thank you. The fixodent powder feels soooo much better. I am not feeling so much pressure. I have to have a soft reline tommorrow, I am not sure if I...
cori
coriann2003
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May 1, 2008
2:18 pm
2977
DONT skip it DO IT!!! OMG it was the best thing that ever happened to me once I was able to start wearing my dentures and now I need NOTHING to wear my...
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stevenjonell
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May 1, 2008
2:31 pm
2978
The print out I received before leaving says, "Keep head slightly elevated during the first 48 hours." So far I don't have any swelling or any pain either....
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ritanucciarone
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May 1, 2008
2:53 pm
2979
Although I'm only on Day 1 of my new denture life...I totally agree with Jonell. DON'T skip it! From everything I've read, dentures, when properly fitted,...
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ritanucciarone
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May 1, 2008
2:55 pm
2980
I have a small mouth also - but my husband doesn't think so! LOL So far no problem or feeling like I will gag. In a message dated 5/1/2008 7:32:13 A.M....
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ritanucciarone
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May 1, 2008
2:57 pm
2981
It sounds like overall things are going really really well for you!!! Jonell...
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stevenjonell
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May 1, 2008
3:48 pm
2982
I set my expectations very very low...so with that being said and the denture not quite fitting correctly I think so far so good. I take nothing for ...
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ritanucciarone
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May 1, 2008
4:27 pm
2983
I looked like a prize fighter... who had lost! lol I was told to sleep upright at all times until they told me other wise... I kind of fell/slumped over as I...
Kristine Reed
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May 1, 2008
5:43 pm
2984
I was told to sleep totally upright, so that my head was above my heart. I fell asleep one night and at some point slumped down and when I woke up my eyes...
Kristine Reed
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May 1, 2008
5:46 pm
2985
I slept in my recliner the first night and I had very little swelling. I learned this after having facial surgery to remove skin cancer. Sarah ... I ... relief...
Sarah
sarahinpensa...
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May 1, 2008
5:55 pm
2986
Seeing myself without the dentures in was when it hit me... I have no teeth of my own. At the same time, the teeth that I had before these were cruddy, so...
Kristine Reed
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May 1, 2008
5:55 pm
2987
Right On Kristine - you HAVE to have a sense of humor! a message dated 5/1/2008 10:56:32 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, bunchoreeds@... writes: Seeing...
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ritanucciarone
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May 1, 2008
5:57 pm
2988
I also did the 15 minutes ice pack on and off deal....fairly often. In a message dated 5/1/2008 10:55:38 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time, sarahinpensacola@......
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ritanucciarone
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May 1, 2008
5:58 pm
2989
I did that that too, but I thought I'd have a lot more swelling that I did. Sarah ... skin ... that ... that ... time ... assuming ... to ... Time, ... worst ...
Sarah
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May 1, 2008
6:02 pm
2990
In a message dated 5/1/2008 1:47:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, bunchoreeds@... writes: sleep with head above heart and all should go well. Kristine Wow...
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May 1, 2008
6:28 pm
2991
Saw the oral surgeon today...He took the denture out and cleaned it up a bit - he said it was pretty darn squeaky clean. He said the implants look great and...
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ritanucciarone
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May 1, 2008
10:57 pm
2992
I lost 8 lbs the first week but gained it all back in month 2 LOL...(and then some) UGH!!! Glad things are going good overall...Jonell...
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stevenjonell
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May 2, 2008
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2993
I lost 23lbs with my temps, now i'm scared to step on scale.. ... it up a bit ... look great ... he's ever ... just ... my regular ... swollen, under ... It...
Darren Chin
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May 2, 2008
2:34 pm
2994
I guess my soreness has come a few days after the fact...but still not so bad. The teeth are just not fitting well in my mouth and I can't use my partial on...
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ritanucciarone
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May 2, 2008
9:18 pm
2995
I only ate 3 times my first week and then when I got my dentures out I only ate with them out (still do a lot) and trust me the first couple of months I LIVED...
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stevenjonell
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May 2, 2008
11:09 pm
2996
Hi Rita, Did you get regular implants or the mini-implants? Did they place the implants at the same time you had the extractions? I will be getting dentures...
kipcakli1
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May 2, 2008
11:10 pm
2997
I'm living off of rice pudding. Right now everything hurts. I was doing okay until today..I guess I'm one of those late bloomers when it comes to pain. In...
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ritanucciarone
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May 3, 2008
12:20 am
2998
Hi Jackie, There are various methods of placing implants. Yes, mine were inserted the same day as the extractions were done. I have a combination of...
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ritanucciarone
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May 3, 2008
12:29 am
2999
I still have a little aversion to the softer foods! lol   Best of luck on Monday. I know that I have had to get several adjustments since April 3.... and need...
Kristine Reed
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May 3, 2008
1:13 am
3000
Are the dentures digging in somewhere??? I found that to be the most painful...Hang in there...and remember I only ate 3 times the first week and each time was...
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stevenjonell
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May 3, 2008
1:15 am
3001
There are some other people on the group that are considering getting implants and they said their dentists recommend waiting 6 mo- 1 year after...
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stevenjonell
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May 3, 2008
2:25 am
3002
No the dentures aren't digging in anywhere - I have no sore spots at all...they just are hanging too low in my mouth and they are definitely protruding out...
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ritanucciarone
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May 3, 2008
5:49 am
3003
Once you extract a tooth, bone loss occurs rapidly. If you place what they call an immediate loaded implant into the jaw bone, your system continues to ...
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ritanucciarone
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May 3, 2008
6:07 am
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