A Tooth's Story.

... A Tooth's Story - by Shekhar Shastri 11f Statement of intention - A visit to the dentist is often greeted with much trepidation for most of us. Many of us are absolutely terrified. But how would such a visit feel like for our teeth? In the form of a creative essay, this piece humorously attempts to describe a visit to the dentist from a tooth's perspective. The intended audience is young, fearful dental patients in surgery waiting rooms. It's a hard life, crushing and breaking down food, and all for what? So Shekhar can enjoy all those scrumptious flavours. I believe we teeth don't get enough credit for our actions. To add to this flagrant rort, - we're not even looked after properly! I mean, the least Shekhar could do would be to keep us clean. A bit of a brush, floss and mouthwash wouldn't hurt every once in a while, now

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