tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post115868913431199722..comments2024-03-14T11:50:14.761-04:00Comments on DarwinCatholic: Meditations from the dentist's chairDarwinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08572976822786862149noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1159106310281821372006-09-24T09:58:00.000-04:002006-09-24T09:58:00.000-04:00I saw an episode of Monk which referenced Marathon...I saw an episode of Monk which referenced Marathon Man, and that was chilling enough. Besides, I just don't like Dustin Hoffman enough.mrsdarwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03446744635277205867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1159024316316397222006-09-23T11:11:00.000-04:002006-09-23T11:11:00.000-04:00I gaze at the tray of sharp and shiny tools and wo...<I>I gaze at the tray of sharp and shiny tools and wonder what it would be like to be a prisoner strapped in a seat, looking at instruments of torture and waiting, waiting.</I><BR/><BR/>Word of warning, then: <A HREF="http://www.smh.com.au/news/filmfondue/top-five-naughty-dentist-films/2005/09/22/1126982165545.html" REL="nofollow">DO NOT see "The Marathon Man"</A> (Dustin Hoffman, 1976). =)Christopher Blosserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08385159494196923575noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1158862917143576872006-09-21T14:21:00.000-04:002006-09-21T14:21:00.000-04:00You're probably right, only it wasn't looking corr...You're probably right, only it wasn't looking correct as I was typing it out. Maybe my spelling was off. It happens on occasion.mrsdarwinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03446744635277205867noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1158862005311964872006-09-21T14:06:00.000-04:002006-09-21T14:06:00.000-04:00dental assistant = hygenist?dental assistant = hygenist?Riptide911https://www.blogger.com/profile/09976403439275919324noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1158738652695793262006-09-20T03:50:00.000-04:002006-09-20T03:50:00.000-04:00Don't be too surprised about your teeth. My doctor...Don't be too surprised about your teeth. My doctor told me that after 40 your warranty is up. Period. The rest is patching and overhauling. Meanwhile, pray to St. Apollonia, patron saint of dental problems. She's the one with the giant pliers.Sister Mary Marthahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00580244097177195453noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1158715008543506412006-09-19T21:16:00.000-04:002006-09-19T21:16:00.000-04:00Yikes, you just reminded me that I have to go to t...Yikes, you just reminded me that I have to go to the dentist on Thursday. :( I'm kind of freaking out about it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1158714448879186092006-09-19T21:07:00.000-04:002006-09-19T21:07:00.000-04:00Don't be too frustrated, Mrs. Darwin. I brush my ...Don't be too frustrated, Mrs. Darwin. I brush my teeth five times a day and floss every night. What do you I get for my efforts? A root canal on my wisdom tooth (I get to keep all mine too). 2 days ago , I completed the 4 visit ordeal.<BR/><BR/>A dentist once told me that it used to be that they would tell women "you'll lose a tooth for every child you have". Now it's "you'll get a cavity for every child you have". What if you have ten children?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1158704540341280612006-09-19T18:22:00.000-04:002006-09-19T18:22:00.000-04:00That is a great running commentary- I just had a d...That is a great running commentary- I just had a dentist appointment a couple weeks ago and we had some common thoughts. I remember the dentist counting out the # of my teeth. Heh.Timhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03155295227681615241noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13522238.post-1158701779192799672006-09-19T17:36:00.000-04:002006-09-19T17:36:00.000-04:00I sympathise and have been in the same position ju...I sympathise and have been in the same position just recently. I managed to break a sizeable chunk off a tooth while overseas and have just had it mended. My poor nerve is still smarting after the experience!Kiwi Nomadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13351034705766073667noreply@blogger.com