Dental Surgery

A social story to help prepare for dental surgery

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Going+to+the+Dentist Picture
I+have+a+sore+tooth+that+needs+help. Picture
The+dentist+will+fix+my+tooth. Picture
The+day+I+go+to+the+dentist_+I+won_t+be+able+to+eat.+I+might+feel+hungry. Picture
I+will+sit+in+the+chair. Picture
Mom+can+stay+with+me.+I+might+feel+scared.+It_s+okay+to+be+scared+but+I+will+be+safe. Picture
There+will+be+extra+helpers+in+the+room+too. Picture
They+might+need+to+take+my+blood+pressure+on+my+arm+and+put+a+sticker+on+my+finger+to+check+my+heart+rate. Picture
I+will+have+to+wear+mask+on+my+face. Picture
The+mask+will+blow+air+on+my+face.+It+might+smell+funny. Picture
I+will+take+some+deep+breaths+and+I+will+start+to+feel+sleepy. Picture
I+will+fall+asleep. Picture
While+I+am+asleep_+the+dentist+will+fix+my+tooth.+I+won_t+wake+up+while+they+fix+my+tooth. Picture
When+I+wake+up_+my+mouth+will+feel+funny+and+might+be+sore.+It+will+only+be+sore+for+1+or+2+days. Picture
Mom+and+Dad+will+give+me+medicine+for+the+owies. Picture
After+we+go+home_+I+will+be+able+to+drink+water+and+juice.+I+will+not+be+able+eat+until+the+next+day. Picture
Everyone+is+so+proud+of+me. Picture
Michelle Barker
public
Medical
Books and Stories
Early Childhood, Primary, Intermediate

dental surgery Untitled Book Going to the dentist I have a sore tooth that needs help. The dentist will fix my tooth. The day I go to the dentist I won't be able to eat. I might feel hungry. I will sit in a chair. Mom can stay with me. I might feel scared. It's okay to be scared but I will be safe. There will be extra helpers in the room too. They might need to take my blood pressure on my arm and put a sticker on my finger to check my heart rate. I will have to wear mask on my face. The mask will blow air on my face. It might smell funny. I will take some deep breaths and I will start to feel sleepy. I will fall asleep. While I am asleep the dentist will fix my tooth. I won't wake up while they fix my tooth. When I wake up my mouth will feel funny and might be sore. It will only be sore for 1 or 2 days. Mom and Dad will give me medicine for the owies. After we go home I will be able to drink water and juice. I will not be able eat until the next day. Everyone is so proud of me.