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<\/p>\nSpeaking of dental work, Becky’s teeth require a bit more finesse than Susie’s, so she still has her braces for a while longer.\u00a0 But we’re getting closer to the finish line now that Becky had six baby teeth removed so her adult teeth could come in properly.\u00a0 Both she and I were really nervous about the teeth extraction, but she came through it with flying colors.\u00a0 I was SO impressed with her good attitude both before and after the procedure.<\/p>\n
See?\u00a0 Here’s her smile moments before entering the office:<\/p>\n
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And here’s her smile a few hours after!\u00a0 You can’t see it, but her mouth was now full of holes!\u00a0 She was such a trooper!![\"\"](\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/myfaithandjoy.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/IMG_0134.jpg?resize=480%2C640\")
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