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My First Visit to the Dentist

 As old as I am, I visited the Dentist for the first time in my life this year. (Don't air me ooo) Firstly, I have always been skeptical about going to see a Dentist. This is because I had a friend who went and came back with torn lips due to the Dentist's mistake. So, I tried to reach out to the Dentists that I knew personally and trust that they won't tear up my mouth or lips. Unfortunately, none resides in Lagos. Then, my gum started bleeding every time I brushed my tooth. So, I knew I had to visit one. Also, I had HMO Insurance Plans that covered seeing a Dentist. So, I decided to go. Plus, I won't be paying na (What could probably go wrong) On seeing the Dentist, it was discovered that I had plaque and gum inflammation. Lemme explain.... Plaque can be referred to those deposits that stay on your teeth from all that you consume and provides opportunity for bacteria to proliferate. I hope you are following my explanation? After all the grammar and explanation, the De