Blogs about: Wired Jaw
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Loose ends, Part I
With my recovery nearly complete, my posts here will be less frequent than they once were. I’ll still be posting about billing and insurance when there’s news on that front. I’ll als… more →
Shock and Jaw
Loose ends, Part I
wrote 6 months ago: With my recovery nearly complete, my posts here will be less frequent than they once were. I’l … more →
Teeth cleaning
wrote 6 months ago: I just got back from my routine six-month cleaning at the dentist’s office. I only saw a hygie … more →
My natural teeth
wrote 7 months ago: For the first few weeks after my accident, and then again in the first several days after my chipped … more →
Some pessimism
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wrote 7 months ago: Several weeks ago, I saved a copy of a review on the treatment of condylar fractures to my hard driv … more →
Mandible liberation
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wrote 8 months ago: I don’t think I’ve ever been as excited to go to a dentist as I was today. As I walked t … more →
Whole grains, at last
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wrote 8 months ago: It took me until my last seventeen hours wired, but I finally got some grains into my diet. I poured … more →
Nightmare scenario #2
wrote 8 months ago: Lately I’ve had a scenario considerably worse than the first nightmare scenario in the back of … more →
It seemed like a good idea at the time
wrote 8 months ago: Lately, I’ve been having trouble catching buses that will get me to campus in time for my 8:10 … more →
Three week update
wrote 8 months ago: Sunday was three weeks after the update, so I might as well post an update on things. I’m no l … more →
The quest for whole grains
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wrote 8 months ago: In the nearly three weeks since my injury, the one thing that I’ve been completely unsuccessfu … more →
Jury Duty
wrote 8 months ago: I was summoned for jury duty today, but it turned out that they didn’t need any jurors today, … more →
I'm not sure why I do these things to myself
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wrote 8 months ago: I went to a panel discussion earlier on food sustainability as part of Earth Week. Of course, food i … more →
A culinary success
wrote 8 months ago: For dinner today, I had a smoothie which I might actually want to make again after I’m able to … more →
A challenge
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wrote 8 months ago: I’ve found my oral surgeon’s assurance, “You’re going to lose some weight … more →
The wired diet, with Vega
wrote 8 months ago: It’s been a couple of days since my supply of Vega arrived, but it’s already changed my … more →
A curious reflex
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wrote 8 months ago: A little bit earlier, I stumbled while walking up some stairs on one of the footpaths in my neighbor … more →
Teaching through the wires
wrote 8 months ago: Today was a big day for me. For the first time since my accident, I taught my three sections. I knew … more →
One week check-in
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wrote 8 months ago: Today marks one week since my mouth has been wired shut, and I commemorated the occasion by returnin … more →
A drug-free me
wrote 8 months ago: Yesterday, I struggled mightily to stay awake in my classes. At first I thought this was just becaus … more →
