Wow! All my dentist in Connecticut ever does is drill my teeth and send me bills. I feel cheated...Carole H. --- joan carol urquhart <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I have been seeing the same dentist since I was 6 > years old. She is like a > member of the family...my father discovered her > years ago when she made > headlines for transplanting a baseball player's > tooth back into his > head...successfully. My sister now takes her two > children to see her as > well. I can't imagine anyone else ever overseeing > my dental health. It will > be a sad day when she retires. > > A few years ago, she was filling a cavity for me, > In the middle of the > process she suddenly stopped, stood up straight, > looked really hard at me > asif for the first time) and said, "What! You don't > have pierced ears?" > WIthout waiting for an answer,she bent back down, > finished filling my > cavity and then proceeded to pierce my ears. I > always feel guilty now if I > don't wear earings to a dental appointment. > > I thought this was just a Canadian thing > (quirkiness, I mean). > What are they teaching you guys in dentistry school? > > Joan U. > (embracing the holistic premise that if you can > think it, you can do it) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Terry Hopping <[log in to unmask]> > To: [log in to unmask] > <[log in to unmask]> > Date: Thursday, October 07, 1999 2:15 PM > Subject: Non-PD My Dentist and New Cars > > > The dentist I go to also gets me new cars when I > want one. I suppose that > is a strange reationship with ones dentist but true. > His father owns the > largest Ford dealership in the area. If you want to > buy a new Ford you > tell him while he is fixing your teeth. He calls > his father and later the > sales manager calls you up and says he has been told > to get you a car. > Last one I bought from him he took $10,000 off the > sticker price and I > have bought two cars that way . > > >From the land of oddness here in Calif.... Car > dealing dentists. :) > > Terry > ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com