Alaina Urquhart
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So she went back to the dentist who diagnosed her with pyuria, which is an inflammatory disease of the gums, and started treating her for that.
Weeks later, however, it got worse and so had her intense lower jaw pain.
To everyone around her, it was very clear she was in terrible pain as her teeth were literally slowly and visibly rotting in her jaw.
Like, that everybody could see.
But the doctor could not figure out why this was happening.
You're in intense pain all the time.
And you're just this young girl.
Like, so, yeah, as far as her dentist, Dr. Joseph Neff, could tell, he said it was almost like something was attacking her from the inside.
Whatever was affecting Molly's teeth soon spread to her jaw and caused necrosis.
Molly's teeth and jaw were literally rotting.
And in fact, at one point, and this is very graphic, just so you know, at one point, the dentist literally used his fingers to literally pull pieces of her jaw out because it just crumbled like dust in his hands.
i yeah oh like open wounds in her mouth oh my god he just essentially scooped her jaw out with his hands unintentionally but it just crumbled to dust feel your jaw like feel how like thick and dense your jaw is i mean your mandible is made to crush and to withstand some pressure like think about that
You're supposed to be able to really gnaw down on things and use it as like a... And he just scooped it out.
But beyond the unbearable physical pain she experienced, the rapid decay of her mouth was accompanied also, and this is just so upsetting, by a very noticeable odor of literal decay.