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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:44 PM Original message |
As a Dentist, please allow me to say that |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. I tried, but there's little point in telling DUers they're wrong. |
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rfranklin
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:46 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. LIke the folks who want to stop vaccainations... |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. Ed Zachary! n/t |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:47 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I know you did |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Good luck to you! |
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Deja Q
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:48 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. Quite. Truth, as is open-mindedness, is a variable concept. |
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Warpy
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:55 PM Response to Reply #1 |
11. Some dummies in this world seemingly have to learn everything |
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JeanGrey
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:51 PM Response to Reply #11 |
111. I grew up with it and have great teeth. |
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Seedersandleechers
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:25 PM Response to Reply #11 |
141. My ex is a dentist |
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NYC
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:48 PM Response to Original message |
7. What do you mean by this? |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:52 PM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Not quite... |
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NYC
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. Are you talking about fluoridation of public drinking water? |
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Toots
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:21 PM Response to Reply #9 |
75. Do you accept medicaid patients? |
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King Coal
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:45 AM Response to Reply #9 |
181. If you want to see some bad teeth, check out the people working at WalMart. |
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karlrschneider
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. You're exactly right. |
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angstlessk
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Sun Sep-30-07 05:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Sorry, Fluoride no matter how you spell it is a toxic waste product... |
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Ediacara
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:09 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Data? |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:07 PM Response to Reply #14 |
87. Every single bag of fluoride... |
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Ediacara
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Mon Oct-01-07 02:12 AM Response to Reply #87 |
154. Because it's concentrated |
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Chemical Bill
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #154 |
204. Find me some fluorine gas or mettalic potassium in nature. |
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Ediacara
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:41 PM Response to Reply #204 |
214. You're blowing smoke and you know it |
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Chemical Bill
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Tue Oct-02-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #214 |
216. I disagree. |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Mon Oct-01-07 07:15 AM Response to Reply #87 |
166. Wouldn't chlorine be labeled 'toxic' too? |
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Chemical Bill
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:32 PM Response to Reply #166 |
205. Chlorine is deadly. |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:41 PM Response to Reply #205 |
207. Well you said every single bag of fluoride |
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Chemical Bill
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Tue Oct-02-07 08:09 PM Response to Reply #207 |
215. That would be the EPA... |
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youthere
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:53 AM Response to Reply #87 |
173. I add chlorine to my swimming pool all throughout the summer... |
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Chemical Bill
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:40 PM Response to Reply #173 |
206. That is a choice you are free to make. |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #206 |
208. But if I go to a public pool, I am not free to choose to swim in a pool |
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Tesha
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:11 PM Response to Reply #10 |
16. Yes, please don't let facts get in the way of your paranoid fantasies. (NT) |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:12 PM Response to Reply #10 |
18. you're just plain wrong... |
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DemGa
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:19 PM Response to Reply #18 |
22. Then please tell us, from where is the FLUORIDE derived?...nt |
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Ediacara
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
28. Fluoride is an ion of fluorine. Fluorine is an element. It's derived from supernovae |
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DemGa
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:18 PM Response to Reply #10 |
21. I'd like to know more about this too |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #21 |
38. Fluoride Myths Versus Facts |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:17 PM Response to Reply #38 |
94. The fluoride in water... |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:31 PM Response to Reply #94 |
102. fluoridation is the most studied public health issue in American medical history. |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:07 PM Response to Reply #102 |
116. If you don't have any studies to reference... |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:48 PM Response to Reply #116 |
136. I wasn't talking about toothpaste, YOU WERE!! |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:56 PM Response to Reply #136 |
144. My sentiments exactly |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:22 PM Response to Reply #10 |
25. I grew up in a city that uses flouride in the water |
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angstlessk
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #25 |
32. Most contries do not allow flouride in their water...sorry... |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:30 PM Response to Reply #32 |
35. Check your facts, the WHO not only encourages |
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angstlessk
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:32 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. It is a toxic by product whom the polluters were more than happy to put in our water supply |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #37 |
43. Learn the words morbidity and mortality |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #43 |
53. I googled: morbidity mortality fluoridation |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #37 |
46. Fluoride is a mineral found in rocks and water. |
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Ediacara
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:41 PM Response to Reply #37 |
48. Toxic byproduct? Byproduct of what? Supernovae? |
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WindRavenX
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #48 |
51. this thread is making me embarrassed. |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:09 PM Response to Reply #51 |
68. The problem is your *expectations*. Drastically lower them, and you'll be fine. |
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DaveJ
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:28 PM Response to Reply #51 |
127. I was thinking that ealier. |
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Dorian Gray
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:31 PM Response to Reply #51 |
128. Me too, WindravenX |
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semillama
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Mon Oct-01-07 07:19 AM Response to Reply #51 |
167. Everytime I read a thread like this one (And I don't know why I do) |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:56 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. That would be aluminum...among others. |
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Ediacara
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Really? Aluminum is made out of Fluorine? |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:00 PM Response to Reply #59 |
61. Be fearless. n/t |
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Ediacara
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:19 PM Response to Reply #61 |
73. So aluminum really is made out of fluorine in your world? |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #73 |
78. Erm, aluminum is an *element*, folks. |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:30 PM Response to Reply #73 |
79. electrolytic aluminum production, that is. |
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Ediacara
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:36 PM Response to Reply #79 |
80. So what would you do with the fluorine then? |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:47 PM Response to Reply #80 |
108. That's a very good question. n/t |
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angstlessk
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:31 PM Response to Reply #32 |
36. Not all dentists feel as you do...see this link by a DDS |
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WindRavenX
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:37 PM Response to Reply #36 |
44. One dentist, like few scientists who don't accept evolution, does not represent the entire field |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:51 PM Response to Reply #44 |
56. It works for faux-reality-based DUers. |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:59 PM Response to Reply #44 |
113. What dentists say may not be supported by studies. |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:43 PM Original message |
One doctor does not a fact make! |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:47 PM Response to Reply #36 |
54. WHY HASN'T ANYONE RESPONDED TO THIS? With facts. nt |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:05 PM Response to Reply #54 |
64. er, did you read all the posts here? |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:12 PM Response to Reply #64 |
90. Yes. Most are either agreement or disagreement. nt |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:16 PM Response to Reply #90 |
93. You asked about facts |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:59 PM Response to Reply #36 |
60. I you knew some of my former dental students, |
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truedelphi
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Mon Oct-01-07 03:10 PM Response to Reply #25 |
199. The country that I consider to be the most expert on vaccinations is Japan |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:08 PM Response to Reply #10 |
67. I want it in my water |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #67 |
91. \why would you want it in your water? I'm just curious. nt |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:14 PM Response to Reply #91 |
92. I grew up without it and had tons of cavities and dental issues |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:22 PM Response to Reply #92 |
97. So did my dad and he has perfect teeth and he's an old guy. |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #97 |
99. I trust the dentist who started this thread |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:44 PM Response to Reply #99 |
106. Well, trust and optimism are big aspects of health, so I guess it's good you trust. :) nt |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:57 PM Response to Reply #97 |
112. Bad teeth or weak teeth could be in your genes. |
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Dorian Gray
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:35 PM Response to Reply #97 |
129. Do you have proof for these assertions? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:09 AM Response to Reply #92 |
169. Ditto. And my mother even said me and my sibs were brushing our teeth and |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Mon Oct-01-07 12:53 PM Response to Reply #169 |
188. Not at my house |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:19 PM Response to Reply #67 |
96. How can I remove it? n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:42 PM Response to Reply #96 |
105. Google is your friend |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:11 PM Response to Reply #105 |
117. He said I could remove it... |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #117 |
122. A chemist who doesn't understand the value of fluoride? |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #122 |
130. I'm allergic to the bacteria in most bottled water. |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:45 PM Response to Reply #130 |
133. Well some of us |
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Chemical Bill
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:13 PM Response to Reply #133 |
203. I agree. |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #203 |
209. You must enjoy being obtuse |
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ProfessorGAC
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:00 AM Response to Reply #117 |
174. Reverse Osmosis |
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Chemical Bill
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #174 |
202. Professor... |
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hedgehog
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #10 |
70. And watch out for that dihydrogen oxide! |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:20 PM Response to Reply #70 |
74. Bawahahahha!! |
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madrchsod
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:48 PM Response to Reply #74 |
109. i`vie lived for 60 years and never touched the stuff |
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Auntie Bush
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:51 PM Response to Reply #10 |
81. My brother is a Dentist and he experimented with his own kids |
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Sarah Ibarruri
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:18 PM Response to Reply #81 |
95. I and my siblings all had fluoride. All of us are walking fillings. |
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leftchick
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:36 PM Response to Reply #95 |
104. exactly! Great response! |
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Auntie Bush
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:15 PM Response to Reply #95 |
118. Thanks, Now I'm not so annoyed with my brother for |
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lligrd
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Mon Oct-01-07 02:23 AM Response to Reply #95 |
156. Same In Our Family |
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Fox Mulder
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Mon Oct-01-07 07:10 AM Response to Reply #10 |
164. Agreed. |
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ret5hd
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
13. I'm an anti-dentite... |
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Breeze54
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
30. Says Jerry! |
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PCIntern
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Mon Oct-01-07 06:41 AM Response to Reply #13 |
162. I always thought that that was the funniest Seinfeld |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
15. I guess some people read things like this and figure there's room for doubt. You? |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:23 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Many of these individuals imbibe drinks which have |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:28 PM Response to Reply #26 |
33. I'd assume so as it's found in ground water at various levels, including questionably high ones. |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:25 PM Response to Reply #33 |
98. The fluoride level in the Ganges river is 5 ppm. |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #26 |
125. Perhaps they use topical fluoride instead. |
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Ediacara
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:12 PM Response to Original message |
17. I grew up with fluoridated water and had maybe 2 cavities |
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Maine-ah
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:15 PM Response to Reply #17 |
71. I grew up with out fluoride added to my water |
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DS1
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
19. People are still debating this? |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:25 PM Response to Reply #19 |
29. There's nothing Americans will fight harder for than their right to be stupid. |
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SidDithers
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:45 PM Response to Reply #29 |
107. That should be a sig line... |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #107 |
134. Maybe I got it from somewhere, but I *think* I made it up. |
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tammywammy
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:52 PM Response to Reply #29 |
210. bwahahahah |
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DemReadingDU
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
20. Do u find that people who drink bottled water... |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:20 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. It's interesting... |
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Oeditpus Rex
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
23. As an editor, please allow me to tell you |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:24 PM Response to Reply #23 |
27. It is when I am attempting to gain ATTENTION! |
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WindRavenX
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
31. thank god you started this. |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:29 PM Original message |
You're quite welcome... |
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WindRavenX
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
41. well, i know i must sound like a broken clock here... |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:39 PM Response to Reply #41 |
47. It's not bad science, it truly is magical thinking |
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WindRavenX
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:42 PM Response to Reply #47 |
50. Indeed, it is magical thinking. |
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nadinbrzezinski
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Reply #50 |
76. Well as Carl Sagan noted before he passed |
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TheCowsCameHome
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
34. I believe it. I knew we could count on you to tell the tooth. |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:33 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. Ouch! |
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mainegreen
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. A russian friend of mine nearly died from a bad filling that got infected. |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:36 PM Response to Reply #40 |
42. I could manage a whole dental forum here |
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rockymountaindem
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:10 PM Response to Reply #42 |
89. Start with the sexy ones |
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TheCowsCameHome
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:35 PM Response to Reply #89 |
103. That'll bring a bright, sparkling smile to my face. |
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DemGa
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
45. Cavities have decreased in non-fluoridated countries too |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:43 PM Response to Reply #45 |
52. But you have to factor in |
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Rosa Luxemburg
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
49. dental treatment is very expensive and |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:50 PM Response to Reply #49 |
55. Fluoride greatly reduces the per capita expense |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:16 PM Response to Reply #55 |
119. Are you suggesting we believe... |
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BlooInBloo
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:18 PM Response to Reply #119 |
120. No. She/he is suggesting you believe experts. Duh. |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:47 PM Response to Reply #120 |
135. If what you say is true... |
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Rosa Luxemburg
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:13 PM Response to Reply #55 |
137. certainly fluoride does help |
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Odin2005
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Sun Sep-30-07 06:55 PM Response to Original message |
57. The anti-flouridation nuts don't care about facts, their minds are already made up. |
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:02 PM Response to Reply #57 |
62. Down with flour!!!! |
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:03 PM Response to Reply #57 |
63. Most of the referenced posts on this thread came from those expressing concerns about the practice. |
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Sun Sep-30-07 11:02 PM Response to Reply #63 |
145. Crackpots, right there with the anti-vaccination crowd ...LW analog to creationists. |
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Sun Sep-30-07 11:11 PM Response to Reply #145 |
147. And thank you for offering your considered and well referenced opinion. |
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PCIntern
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
65. OK FINE...DON'T USE FLUORIDE IN YOUR FAMILY! |
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Wilms
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:11 PM Response to Reply #65 |
69. Did you just ingest a lot of mercury? n/t |
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:17 PM Response to Reply #65 |
72. Told ya - it's not worth it. No one fights harder to be stupid than Americans. |
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:01 PM Response to Reply #65 |
84. Like they are "mutilated" in non-fluoridated countries |
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:06 PM Response to Original message |
66. Thank you for this |
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:23 PM Response to Original message |
77. I apologize if an earlier post of mine mislead people. |
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:53 PM Response to Original message |
82. Thank You For all You Do. I Know From Personal Experience How Dangerous It Is |
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:46 AM Response to Reply #82 |
170. Okay, I'll take a shot at this one |
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Sun Sep-30-07 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
83. For "root decay" (I have a lot of older crowns) my dentist advises all night |
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
85. Do dentists really have the highest rate of suicide out of all the professions? |
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madrchsod
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
86. since you are a dentist you might be able to answer this-- |
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Occulus
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Sun Sep-30-07 11:42 PM Response to Reply #86 |
149. Their (the insurers') answer is, "because it's dental and not medical." |
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
88. Don't get frustrated. |
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
100. Unfreaking Believable...this is EXACTLY the same argument that was in my ... |
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:28 PM Response to Original message |
101. Has there ever been a study... |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 08:49 PM Response to Reply #101 |
110. Why would anyone choose tooth decay? |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:22 PM Response to Reply #110 |
121. I'm sorry... |
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proud2BlibKansan
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:25 PM Response to Reply #121 |
126. But you're a chemist |
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:37 PM Response to Reply #126 |
131. Google worked fine for me - even without know the supersecretspecial handshake. |
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Chemical Bill
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:39 PM Response to Reply #126 |
132. Then why do you disagree with me? n/t |
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:01 PM Response to Original message |
114. Great.... |
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:04 PM Response to Original message |
115. Excellent post! |
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Dorian Gray
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
123. Interesting info, PCIntern |
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Sun Sep-30-07 09:24 PM Response to Original message |
124. WHO is trashing you PCIntern? |
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NotGivingUp
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:13 PM Response to Original message |
138. Over 600 Professionals Call for an End to Fluoridation of Drinking Water |
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:38 PM Response to Reply #138 |
142. Isn't fluoride a by-product of the manufacture of Aluminum . . .. ???? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 12:13 AM Response to Reply #138 |
150. Interesting... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 12:28 AM Response to Reply #138 |
151. Pete Seeger is a dentist professional? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:27 AM Response to Reply #151 |
176. it says "professionals", NOT "dentist" professionals. |
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Mon Oct-01-07 07:04 PM Response to Reply #176 |
201. Exactly the point! The 'evidence' cited is false on it's face! |
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:18 PM Response to Original message |
139. But what about our precious bodily fluids? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 04:06 AM Response to Reply #139 |
158. sounds like a commie conspiracy |
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
140. Folks, you need to use your own brains and not look up to dentists and doctors |
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Sun Sep-30-07 10:40 PM Response to Reply #140 |
143. Evidently, they can convince the public that "toxic sludge" is good for them -- !!!! |
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Sun Sep-30-07 11:04 PM Response to Reply #140 |
146. You're the best proof EVER. |
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Mon Oct-01-07 12:50 AM Response to Reply #140 |
152. Anything is toxic if you are over exposed. |
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Mon Oct-01-07 12:59 AM Response to Reply #152 |
153. Water is toxic too! |
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Mon Oct-01-07 02:14 AM Response to Reply #140 |
155. And you are? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:48 AM Response to Reply #140 |
171. Wait. In post #138, you listed 600 professionals... |
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Big Blue Marble
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Sun Sep-30-07 11:35 PM Response to Original message |
148. For PCIntern and others interested in a serious alternative approach |
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Mon Oct-01-07 03:54 AM Response to Original message |
157. Dental industry is worse than the Medical Industry |
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PCIntern
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Mon Oct-01-07 06:09 AM Response to Reply #157 |
160. that's just fine... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 05:21 AM Response to Original message |
159. It will not supprise me that we will have a surge of death because |
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PCIntern
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Mon Oct-01-07 06:21 AM Response to Original message |
161. One more addendum for now: |
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SidDithers
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:51 AM Response to Reply #161 |
172. What!?! You mean that public health science isnt' advanced... |
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BlooInBloo
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Mon Oct-01-07 10:15 AM Response to Reply #161 |
184. The basic ability to see the irrelevance of individual data points... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 01:30 PM Response to Reply #184 |
189. Yes. Even you. |
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Mon Oct-01-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #189 |
190. Erm... ok. |
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Mon Oct-01-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #190 |
193. "Oh, if your grad school isn't paid for, then something's wrong with you." |
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Mon Oct-01-07 01:45 PM Response to Reply #193 |
194. lol! |
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REP
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Mon Oct-01-07 07:03 AM Response to Original message |
163. No - It's The Deadly Deadly Root Canals and Amalgam Fillings that will Destroy Us All! |
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Mon Oct-01-07 07:10 AM Response to Original message |
165. Don't forget your pets too. They can't tell us they have a toothache |
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:01 AM Response to Original message |
168. I call BULLSHIT! |
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:19 AM Response to Original message |
175. this is a topic near to my heart |
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:31 AM Response to Reply #175 |
177. What's with those prices, anyway? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 02:47 PM Response to Reply #177 |
195. tell me about it... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 03:38 PM Response to Reply #195 |
200. I'll do you one better. |
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:32 AM Response to Reply #175 |
178. I work in the field |
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:40 AM Response to Original message |
179. Thank you for this post, PCIntern |
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:41 AM Response to Original message |
180. If you really wanna fuck with the tinfoilers... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 10:05 AM Response to Original message |
182. hardly a clear cut issue ... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 10:18 AM Response to Reply #182 |
185. Nice, impartial source you've got there... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 10:12 AM Response to Original message |
183. The effects of non-fluoridation in other industrialized nations |
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PCIntern
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Mon Oct-01-07 10:38 AM Response to Reply #183 |
186. Similar? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 10:48 AM Response to Original message |
187. K & R. BTW, |
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Mon Oct-01-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #187 |
197. in most cases that's fine... |
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Mon Oct-01-07 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
191. You said people "used to die" instead of "use to die" |
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Mon Oct-01-07 02:56 PM Response to Reply #191 |
196. People say that? |
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Mon Oct-01-07 01:40 PM Response to Original message |
192. The last time I could afford to see a dentist was for two molars |
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LanternWaste
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Mon Oct-01-07 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
198. Another conspiracy that I didn't even know about debunked... |
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Melynn
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Mon Oct-01-07 08:58 PM Response to Original message |
211. I'm going to Montana |
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MilesColtrane
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:23 PM Response to Reply #211 |
213. You'll need one of these. |
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Mon Oct-01-07 09:03 PM Response to Original message |
212. But I stayed at a Holiday Inn last night! |
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Tue Oct-02-07 08:43 PM Response to Original message |
217. A plaque (no pun intended) in my dentist's office |
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