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In the March issue of <gasp, shudder> Dental Town magazine, there is a
short blurb about the Hoos et al Hydraulic/Hydrophobic impression
technique. Jeff Hoos himself wrote the page, and it seems that it is

A good article on why Hg toxicity from amalgam is frequently missed
by doctors.
Also points out that after sectioning and analysis by SEM most
aged amalgams are found to be significantly depleted of Hg with

http://thetmjiatroepidemic.blogspot.com/
(Currently under construction)  
I have concluded that sci.med.dentistry and alt.support.jaw-disorders
are venues which will never likely offer adequate or appropriate

I recently received a sample package of Butler NuCare with NovaMin.  This is
supposed to be a root conditioner which forms inorganic apatite to condition
root surfaces and occlude dental tubules.  Has anyone tried this?  Any
decent results?  Or, is it the same effectiveness as ...

After about a $500 round of procedures I supposedly needed, a dentist I've
been going to through my DMO plan has me on a schedule of 3 month cleanings
that they refer to as "perio maintenance cleanings", saying I have early
stage periodontal disease. My DMO picks up a portion of the ...

And LIARS
And filthy mouth people.
And dentists who think filthy langaguage is priceless
From: "Bill" <dental...@hotmail.com>

I've had pain (the pressure type) on my lower rear molar for several days
now and the dentist can not determine the cause. I was hoping that someone
could give me their thoughts or experiences on this.
The history of this molar tooth is that I've had a gum lengthening procedure

They seem to chut down an illegal dental office every year ot so around here.
From:
http://www.palmbeachpost.com/localnews/content/local_news/epaper/2005/04/06/c2b_
dentist_0406.html
LAKE PARK - Authorities dismantled a dental-care office that was run illegally

I am a 19 year old student from London, England and I have an anterior open
bite. I am due to get it operated on, once I start university as the
orthodentics are currently unsure where I will be attending university. (I
will be moving away from home)

I am a 19 year old student from London, England and I have an anterior open
bite. I am due to get it operated on, once I start university as the
orthodentics are currently unsure where I will be attending university. (I
will be moving away from home)

Several sources indicate that prisoners of the Nazi death camps were
graded according to the amount of gold dental work they had in their
teeth.
e.g.

Do you get goosebumps when someone scratches a chalk board?
What about a rubbing styrofoam together?
Me too. But since all my dental work (40 fillings, 16 porcelain teeth) I
have become EXTREMELY HYPERSENSITIVE!

I have these whitish balls that come up from my throat and smell foul.
what are these and what can be done to get rid of them?

I just got my braces done on the lower teeth. I have no problem with the
brace itself expect with the bands.The side of the band the faces inside the
teeth feels sharp to my tongue and has restricted my tongue movement. The
outside of the band feels tick and is causing mouth sore ...

Somebody I know said he had several (four?) lower front teeth pulled at
a young age, supposedly to prevent crowding.  I gather this was to
prevent the sockets from being crooked and to prevent the permanent
teeth from being crooked.  He said he believed the permanent teeth came