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could manage until we arrived back

in the United States. But it got

worse quickly, and in just a couple

of days, he was in so much pain that

he couldn’t eat anything. We

finally decided we needed to find a

dentist and get his tooth taken care

of.

“We tried to ask people where

we could find a dentist. We pointed

at our mouths and they brought

food to sell to us. We pointed at

our teeth, and they provided the

worst looking toothbrushes for us to

buy along with terrible smelling

pastes and powders that we figured

must have been some kind of

toothpaste. We pointed at Bert and

then at our teeth and made groaning

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