When I go to the Dentist, I bring a quart of CS and swoosh with that. I have to be extra careful because I go to Mexico for my dental work and wouldn't want to drink their water even if their tubes were clean.
Thought for the day: The argumentative panhandler begs to differ. Erwin samma...@aol.com wrote: > Hi All - > > Just to jump in here... ABC's 20/20 did a segment a few months back on the > disgusting water dentists unwittingly use in our mouths during various > procedures. The supply lines from their water source to the chairs hold > water that stagnates and builds up goo, bacteria, segmented worms and other > horrible stuff. The pictures were disgusting. Some dentists are catching > on, but most still use ancient yellowed supply-line tubing that runs tens of > feet from the source to the chairs. The goop that grows just stays in that > line. Imagine having root canal work done on a Monday with water that's been > stagnant in a gooey line all weekend? > > I called my dentist after seeing that show and learned they use gallon jugs > of bottled water under the chairs. When the jug runs out, they change it. > They clean and flush their short lines regularly. If I ever change dentists, > this will be among the most important questions I ask. I bet this gooey > water, used in so many procedures, is largely responsible for hideous > infections after root canals, gum surgery and molar extractions. > > Regards, > Samantha -- The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com -or- silver-digest-requ...@eskimo.com with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. To post, address your message to: silver-list@eskimo.com Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html List maintainer: Mike Devour <mdev...@eskimo.com>