Re: WB, it's time for your Quiz

From: Jan (jdrew63929_at_aol.com)
Date: 08/12/04 

Date: 12 Aug 2004 04:20:11 GMT

>Subject: Re: WB, it's time for your Quiz
>From: clintonz@prodigy.net (Clinton C Zimmerman)
>Date: 8/11/2004 7:49 PM Pacific Standard Time
>Message-id: <a4025728.0408111949.1e5f106@posting.google.com>
>
>Steven Fawks <tuthjockey@earthlink.net> wrote in message
>news:<dCwSc.17857$9Y6.10670@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net>...
>> Since we're talking and not calling each other morons,
>>
>> Is it *possible* that the dead man with a rope around his neck was just
>> hanging a Halloween decoration when he accidentally slipped on the
>> chair, caught his head in the noose, and inadvertantly hanged himself?
>>
>> Yes, but it is *extremely* unlikely.
>>
>> Could a shoddy dentist with incompetent assistants use inferior
>> equipment and materials in such a way that could *possibly* lead to an
>> amalgam filling with excess mercury?
>>
>> Yes, but it is *extremely* unlikely.
>>
>> Back when I used amalgam (1979-84), I used Tytin® or Dispersalloy®.
>
>Interesting, this, actually double filling would probably be placed
>around 1980.
>
>Well, it may be relatively unlikely but what does Murphy say?
>My old dentist did seem to fit the Bill for unprofessional,
>in retrospect though he seemed competent at the time. He actually
>left on very bad terms after a bizzare feud with his associate.
>
>My concern is also methylization of any increased amount of Hg
>escaping from the surface of a poorly mixed filling especially if
>there was a lot of decay sitting on top of the filling (which) there
>was a tremedous amount when it was removed. Remember mehtyl mercury is
>much more toxic than elemental mercury. I posted a research article
>about methyl mercury and amalgam a few days ago.
>
>You've made many interesting quantative statements in this and the
>other thread, some of which I disagree with and I'll have to evaluate
>them later
>after I've read more.
>
>
>PS
>(Don't worry Jan, I think all amalgam has the potential for adverse
>health effects and increased Hg emission regardless of the mixing
>method and I would never knowingly put it in my mouth).

Yep, so would others if they had any idea what was going in their mouth.

The don't, thanks to the many liars.

Jan

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