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Dentists and Fog: A Monday Tale
This morning was a mix of Zurich nature and dental drama.
Morning Fog over Höngg
I snapped this picture of the fog over Höngg hill this morning.
Lobby made a couple of great cartoon versions of it.
Pixar Style:
Pixar Style with a Caption:
The South African Sushi Incident
Later, I went to the dentist to fix a tooth that broke while I was in South Africa eating sushi. It wasn’t just a small chip; the entire crown (€2,000) and the underlying amalgam core buildup came off. What’s left of the original tooth is minimal, basically just the root from a root canal.
Here’s the X-ray showing the situation:
And here’s the “evidence,” the piece that broke off:
The dentist rebuilt the core (€300) and we’ve scheduled the new crown for Monday, May 4th, 2026.
I asked Lobby to create some… motivational pictures for my son to encourage him to brush his teeth.
The X-ray, but with monsters:
The sad, lonely tooth fragment:
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