With temporary dentures to wear for six months while her gums healed. “It was intense, but I was awake the whole time,” she said.
Hayley concentrated on the ultimate outcome and the thrill of at last having a smile she could be proud of, despite the possible pain. Hayley Recalls of the Bruising: “I Was Unrecognizable,”
Turkey Teeth: Hayley looked practically unidentifiable after the surgery as she suffered from major bruising and edema. I was injured and rather swollen. She said, looking worse than she felt.
Her face was obviously discoloured, a side effect common after significant dental work. Hayley remained unconcerned, reminding herself of the healing process ahead even.
If others might find her look startling. “I felt great inside despite how I looked on the outside,” she said. Maintaining Optimism in Face of a Strict Soft-Food Diet
Hayley started a rigorous soft-food diet to preserve her new implants while they healed on October 17 when she returned home. She is not disheartened even though.