How to treat the pain of divorce? Go to your dentist, of course!
Hillery Stone came to her latest dentist with intolerable pain. After years of unsuccessful dental surgery and a recent divorce, she couldn’t pinpoint where the pain was coming from. She thought it might be a tooth in the back of her mouth — but that tooth had been removed years ago.
“Like my marriage, the tooth was gone, but there was a tender place still aching,” Ms. Stone writes in this week’s Modern Love essay.
Seeing her suffering, Ms. Stone’s dentist makes an unexpected confession and gives her a clear, unofficial prescription.
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https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/01/style/love-letter-newsletter-my-dentist-my-divorce.html
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