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I've had that tongue problem long before I got PD - dentist needs a stronger/ more skillful assistant, mine copes then ups the bill... Quoting Steve Rack <[log in to unmask]>: > Hi folks > I'm wondering if anyone has any advice about getting a new filling. > The last time I had a cavity was well before my Pd diagnosis. My > first attempt to fill a molar ended quickly because I had some very > robust tremors going on. We tried again next day but this time the > problem was my tongue! Every time the dentist started drilling I felt > like my windpipe was closed off and I couldn't breathe. The dental > assistant tried mightily to hold my tongue out of the way it was > "too strong" for her. I have lots of fillings and I've never had > problems with dentists in the past. > The only problem I've had in the past was a need to swallow very > often. I wonder if novocaine is the culprit. > Any suggestions? > -- > Steve in VT > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] > In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn > ---------------------------------------------- This mail sent through http://www.ukonline.net ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn