Good grief! There must be SOMETHING you can swish in your mouth to heal what the hygienist did to you!! Aloe Vera juice? Warm salt water? Are your gums inflamed? My own bottom wisdom(sic) tooth took three weeks to get back to normal after a hygienst got through with me. I won't go back to her. Oliva ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ingrid Bauer/Jean-Claude Catry" <[log in to unmask]> > JC, > How long ago did this happen? Oliva 3 , years ago jean-claude