In a message dated 12/4/98 12:07:24 PM Central Standard Time, [log in to unmask]
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Gerry Coffey <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>--Charlotte Gerson, ... says salt, baking soda (sodium
>chloride), and any toothpastes containing sodium promotes
>gum recidivism.
Wow, I thought I know what recidivism meant, but not in this
context. Can you tell me what gum recidivism is?
TIA,
Martha
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--I'm no authority on the subject, but as I understand it, the salt/sodium
causes the gums to recede from the teeth which sets the stage for gum, teeth
and bone degeneration.
gc