You must be the guy who's always closing the bar. -Lew Schwartz On Aug 13, 2012 6:48 PM, "Mike Copeland" <[email protected]> wrote:
> No, just a home in the Bahamas for his 6 week vaca each year. > > Actually, the dental surgeon guy (Endodontist) who did my 2nd root canal > retired right after that. He graduated from the same college I did, two > years behind me! I think he retired at 48. His wife, also an Endo, was 4 > years his junior and worked for two more years, then she retired (I know > because she did my 3rd root canal.) Then the other Endo who did my 4th > RC retired about a year after my procedure. I know because my 2nd RC > needs to be redone and I tried to set up an appt with him... > > A former college roommate of mine retired from his dental practice when > he was 40...he owns a lot of commercial real estate up in Colorado > Springs now. There's gold in teeth! > > One thing to remember...it's better to pay the Dentist what he wants > than to drink soup the rest of your life. > > Mike > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: Re: [NF] Dentists: a rant > From: Lew Schwartz <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Date: 8/13/2012 5:39 PM > > Sorry I can never get that OT/NF idea straight in my head. So, are you > supplying your guy with pension, 401k, and health as well? Will your estate > take care of him, poor guy that he is, when you're gone? > > -Lew Schwartz > On Aug 13, 2012 6:16 PM, "Mike Copeland" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Whoa...OT for sure. > > > > I point the "finger of blame" at softdrinks. Yes, they were around for > > our parents to drink, but they were a "treat" and even when I was small > > (less than 10) it was like 1 10oz bottle per week, not two gallons a day. > > > > I think the citric acid and the corn syrup in soda's have done their > > duty and we now reap what we've sown. > > > > Mike Copeland > > Proud owner of 5 root canals, 4 wisdom teeth extractions, numerous > > cavities filled, 1 gingivectimy, and no longer drinking softdrinks > > > > -------- Original Message -------- > > Subject: [NF] Dentists: a rant > > From: Lew Schwartz <[email protected]> > > To: [email protected] > > Date: 8/13/2012 4:38 PM > > > > What's going on with these guys? Are they for real? My wife's has her > > convinced that she needs about 20k of work to clean out her 'pockets' > > plus some other stuff. What happened to flossing? My parents predated > > fluorine and their teeth were fine. This seems to be more of a > > fashionable thing to do rather than a real need. Contagious behaviors > > among girlfriends and peers. When a future archeologist finds our > > remains those whites better be in pristine or he's gonna hear from me. > > Is this a rip off or what? I'm serious. > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/cafuu78dy1vk4ae5otw+yawkjbimothxyf41-qm+mtpr4ukp...@mail.gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
