I THINK OTHER THINGS ARE DOING THEIR PART (opps, caps)
on the budget. for sure the spending is outof sight.
and i am not mad at all. 


--- Mike Collis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Thank the DUBYA for that!  (I know, I know, Ken will
> be mad at me.  I'm
> sorry, Ken, but I just think the war in Iraq is
> eating up the budget.)
> 
> Mike 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Anthony Arnold
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 7:35 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: dental question
> 
> I'm currently seen by a local dentist, who tries his
> very best to clean my
> teeth, but he's unable to get x-rays and he doesn't
> have OR privileges, it
> isn't that he isn't willing to, but I think cost
> factors may apply.  For a
> couple of years, we had a arrangement with the
> residency program through the
> Dental School at the University of Minnesota, but
> due to state budget cuts
> they had to discontinue that division of the school,
> and I don't understand
> why they couldn't just transfer the patients over to
> the regular dental
> school.  The state was saying they weren't making
> enough money to keep the
> division operational, but yet the staff was saying
> it wasn't true.  
> 
> Thanks, 
> Anthony 
> Visit my website at www.anthonyarnold.net
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Cerebral Palsy List
> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of
> Deri James
> Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 3:33 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: dental question
> 
> On Thursday 23 Mar 2006 20:10, Anthony Arnold wrote:
> > Friends,
> >
> >
> >
> > For sometime, I have wanted to throw out this
> question, but I have a gag
> > reflex, which causes the dentist to have to put me
> under for any dental
> > work, and I'm just wondering if this is common for
> adults with cerebral
> > palsy?  Another problem I'm experiencing due to
> the licensing for
> dentists,
> > there are very few of them willing to travel to
> the OR to conduct work? 
> > Has anyone experienced this also?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Anthony
> >
> > Visit my website at 
> <http://www.anthonyarnold.net> www.anthonyarnold.net
> 
> Hi Anthony,
> 
> I used to have a General Anaesthetic for dental
> work, but I found a dentist 
> brave enough to give it a go without, she can tell
> when I'm going to gag and
> 
> pauses slightly until it passes. I try to phase out
> the brain while in the 
> chair, its a really weird feeling.
> 
> Before I found this dentist I used to get referred
> to Dental teaching 
> hospitals, but you tend to find they're a bit too
> keen to do just a bit more
> 
> work while you're out cold!!
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Deri
> 


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