Preface

7

Foreword

11

A Note from the Chef

13

General Advice

15

The First Sign of Trouble

21

Coping with Pain Safely

25

Tooth Sensitivity

34

Facing the Neglect of Your Teeth

41

Preparing for Your Restorative Treatment

45

Simple Tooth Extraction

57

Surgical Tooth Extraction

61

Antibiotics

73

Provisional Teeth

77

Gum Surgery

83

The Joy of Dental Implants

89

Your New Teeth

99

Closing Remarks

104