Brace Face
Molly's braces went on in this grade.
What is fifth grade?
Molly has lost count of how many of these small repairs she's had to fix cavities.
What are fillings?
Molly lost her first tooth during this year if school.
What is kindergarten?
Molly is finally getting implants on this type of tooth.
What is a molar?
Molly meanly got called this by her friends after telling them about her terrible surgery.
What is metal mouth or toothless?
Molly's braces came off in this grade.
What is seventh grade?
Molly underwent this dental procedure days before leaving the country.
What is a root canal?
This family pet once ate one of Molly's teeth before the tooth fairy could get to it.
Who is Obi (her dog)?
A dental implant post is typically made of this strong, biocompatible metal.
What is titanium?
Molly got her wisdom teeth out in this grade.
What is 12th grade or senior year?
Molly had to wear this orthodontic gear daily in sixth grade, only removed while eating.
What are orthodontic elastics or rubber bands?
Molly has had this many endodontic treatments done in the past year.
What is four?
Molly's tooth money was once late due to this sports team.
Molly's tooth money was once late due to this sports team.
Molly's surgeon very offensively likened her bones to this.
What is a Samoan man?
This is the common name for the third molars, the last teeth to come in and often the ones that cause the most trouble.
What are wisdom teeth?
Molly wore this heavy duty band on her top teeth only for a few months.
What is a power chain (band)?
This hard outer layer of a tooth is the hardest substance in the entire human body, Molly's is weak.
What is enemal?
This is the term for a child's first set of teeth, the ones that eventually fall out.
What are baby teeth (deciduous teeth)?
Molly took four drugs when she got her implant surgery, name three.
What is Valium, Vicodin, Cephalexin (an antibiotic), and Ibuprofen?
Molly sucked on this/these appendages as a baby.
What are her ring and middle fingers?
Molly wore a retainer for this many years.
What is eight years (still wearing it)?
Fillings are commonly made from this tooth-colored material, or from a silver-toned metal alloy that Molly's teeth are now mostly made of.
What is composite resin (or amalgam)?
Molly lost a tooth down this household fixture.
What is the sink?
This is the general term for the whole surgery Molly is finally getting done.
What is a dental implant procedure?
Molly listened to this audio book while getting her root canals done.
What is The House in the Cerulean Sea.