I never thought I’d be in a position where I’d have to ask strangers for help, but I’m running out of options. For months, I’ve been dealing with severe dental pain that has continued to get worse. What started as a cavity has progressed to the point where one tooth has broken down so much that it has cracked the tooth next to it. The pain has spread into my gums and now causes headaches that make it difficult to focus, eat, or sleep.

Unfortunately, I don’t have the financial means to get the dental care I need. Right now, even the cost of an emergency dental visit is out of reach, and every day that passes seems to make the situation worse. I’m scared that if I wait much longer, what could have been a simpler procedure will turn into something much more serious and much more expensive.

I’m asking for help covering the cost of an emergency dental exam, x-rays, any treatment needed to stop the pain and save my teeth, and follow-up dental care. I know times are hard for everyone, and I don’t expect anyone to solve this for me. If you’re able to donate, no matter how small the amount, it would bring me one step closer to getting out of constant pain. If you can’t donate, sharing this fundraiser would mean just as much. Thank you for taking the time to read my story and for any kindness you’re able to show. I truly appreciate it.