Re: My wife nurses our 21month old son (overnight) - he has cavities (link ?)




"Dr Steve" <nospam@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Notice how these gals are so used to having to defend their extreme
> ideology, that they never listened to the message that sleeping with
> anything besides water in the mouth promotes carries, not that
breastfeeding
> is bad. Everyone agreed that breastfeeding is good for the developing
baby.
> Oh well, if you guys are going to continue responding, how about removing
> SMD from the cross-post?

YUP, its like a Jan Drew internet session .......

They asked about cavitties and went WILD from there.......

IGGW

Internet Girls Gone Wild .......


Joel





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> Stephen Mancuso, D.D.S.
> Troy, Michigan, USA
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> This posting is intended for informational or conversational purposes
only.
> Always seek the opinion of a licensed dental professional before acting on
> the advice or opinion expressed here. Only a dentist who has examined you
> in person can diagnose your problems and make decisions which will affect
> your health.
> ......................
> "Cathy Weeks" <kathyspam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> >
> > NOYB wrote:
> >> "Cathy Weeks" <kathyspam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> >> news:1113360294.169761.80920@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >> > NOYB wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> It's not short-sighted. Read back to the first post that started
> >> > this
> >> >> thread. She wanted to know why her 21 month old baby had a bunch
> > of
> >> >> cavities. The dentist told her it's because she's nursing the
> > child
> >> > at
> >> >> night time in her bed.
> >> >
> >> > So, maybe the dentist is wrong? We don't know what kind of oral
> >> > hygiene they had. It's easy to blame breastfeeding, but what if
> > they
> >> > never brushed his teeth before bed, doing it only in the morning?
> >>
> >> I'd bet dollars to dimes that that child wouldn't have developed
> > cavities
> >> *EVEN IN THE ABSENCE OF BRUSHING* if the breast-feeding was limited
> > to day
> >> time.
> >>
> >> Why do I say this? Because I see parents of 1 1/2 to 2 year olds
> > come in
> >> and ask "when should I start brushing his/her teeth?" Ummmm. A
> > year ago.
> >> Surprisingly, the kids typically don't have decay at that age.
> >
> > Do you know
> >
> > a) if they were breastfeeding (most mothers probably wouldn't bother to
> > tell you
> > b) what their diet was like?
> >
> > Cathy Weeks
> > Mommy to Kivi Alexis 12/01
> >
>
>


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