i'd guess the damage to tongue was from needle hitting a nerve, not from the drug itself?
> -----Original Message----- > From: Pat [mailto:pattycake29...@yahoo.com] > Sent: Thursday, November 11, 2010 10:17 PM > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Cc: bbane...@earthlink.net > Subject: Re: CS>Mercury Filling removal - anesthesia > > Hi. Today I went to the mercury safe dentist. His office > was beautiful, the > staff kind and competent, and everything went well. They had > me select a movie > and put headphones on (this really helped!) While drilling > the filling out, > they wore respirators and I had an oxygen mask. They put a > rubber dam in place > and used lots of water. > > > I asked him what kind of injection anesthesia he uses, and he > asked why I wanted > to know. I said someone said they've had problems with their > tongue ever since > Septocaine was used. He said that can happen with any type > and that it does > happen once in a while. He said it couldn't happen with an > upper tooth being > worked on. At one point the tooth started hurting again, so > he gave me another > injection. > > After things were all clean, the dentist dusted my teeth, > took images, then used > a computer device to plan the tooth crown. He made one, but > wasn't happy with > it, so modified it and made another. Then he polished it and > it's great. The > nurse showed me to the restroom to rinse my mouth with > mouthwash and wipe my > face with a hot washcloth. One dental visit, under two hours. > > I got nervous and trembling a few times, (dental phobia > thing) but each time I'd > do EFT in my head and the trembling stopped instantly. > > > They didn't push me to get all the mercury out. I asked for > prices and had to > remind them, even. They said my five remaining small ones > would cost about the > same as the one crown, under $1,000. She said they could get > them out in two > appointments, probably 45 min to an hour. I'm so glad I went there. > > Pat > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Bob Banever <bbane...@earthlink.net> > To: silver-list@eskimo.com > Sent: Tue, November 9, 2010 6:39:35 PM > Subject: Re: CS>Mercury Filling removal - anesthesia > > > Whatever you do DON'T have articaine (Septocaine) used on > you. This 4% > solution (lido is a 2% solution) is TOXIC to your lingual > and IAN nerves and > can cause permanent paresthesia/dysesthesia. I suffer from > a permanent > dysesthesia of my tongue due to an injection of articaine > for a lower > mandibular block as a prep for a root canal. NEVER let a > dentist use this drug > on you. > > Bob > ----- Original Message ----- > >From: jessie70 > >To: silver-list@eskimo.com > >Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 6:35 PM > >Subject: RE: CS>Mercury Filling removal - anesthesia > > > > > >Paula, why is carbacaine better than lidocaine? I am also > having work done at > > > >the end of this month, removing a large, old mercury > filling and replacing > >with a partial crown and also two smaller mercury fillings to be > >replaced. > >Thanks, Jess > >-----Original Message----- > >>From: Paula Samuels Anthis [mailto:npalacios...@yahoo.com] > >>Sent: Thursday, November 04, 2010 10:19 PM > >>To: Silver-Eskimo Forum > >>Subject: CS>Mercury Filling removal - anesthesia > >> > >> > >>Just an FYI....IF IF IF there is any overlaying illness > such as chronic > >>fatigue/fibromyalgia/hypothyroidism/MCS/EI present we may > not clear the > >>usual local mouth anesthesia of have a mild reaction we > have considered > >>normal just because it is the way we have always felt after > dental work > >>requiring injection anesthesia. I am thankful a dentist > actually lookd at > > > >>my medical history and said "You know I just attended a > workshop and > they > >>said that Carbocaine is the anesthesia of choice for folks like you > >>because > >>it does not clear by the same pathways that lidocaine does > and they said > >>that since the epinepherine can cause you some problems > too, I'll use > >>plain > >>Carbocaine". WOW the difference in recovery was amazing, > none of the jaw > > > >>sensations or body flu like symptoms. > >> > >> > >>He was also the doc that refused to use a dam in my mouth > because " It > >>would take so much time in my chair and you will do just > fine" when he > >>removed a mercury filling. I was at the very end of dental > insurance and > > >>he was willing to say I needed the fillings replaced, > soooooooo. I had to > >> > >>go through major detox because he would not use that > dam, and probably > >>because so far as I knew it was the last mercury in my > mouth......and I > >>could not afford a biologic dentist. > >> > >>Although I have not had any need for any mouth anesthesia > in the last 8 > >>years (Yea!). I have made my new dentist note that if I > need injectable > >>anesthesia he is to use only Carbocaine for me - - - > reply from dental tech > >> > >>and dentist "No problem, we have it right here" as the > tech reached into > >>the drawer to show it to me. > >> > >> > >>Pat, we are hoping things go well for the mercury removal! > >> > >>Blessings from Paula > >> > > > > > > -- > The Silver List is a moderated forum for discussing Colloidal Silver. > Rules and Instructions: http://www.silverlist.org > > Unsubscribe: > <mailto:silver-list-requ...@eskimo.com?subject=unsubscribe> > Archives: > http://www.mail-archive.com/silver-list@eskimo.com/maillist.html > > Off-Topic discussions: <mailto:silver-off-topic-l...@eskimo.com> > List Owner: Mike Devour <mailto:mdev...@eskimo.com> > >
