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Default No teeth! Food?
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> jmcquown > wrote in news:b7s3ouF6f26U1
> @mid.individual.net:
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> > Um, don't they make oral rub/pain relievers such as Ora-Jel to help numb
> > sore gums? I'm surprised your dentist didn't give you something.
> >
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> I've been using the Orajel antiseptic rinse for a week or more but my gums
> are still very tender.

An antiseptic kills bacteria. It's not the analgesic jell which Jill
suggested above.

Janet UK
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