[Diabetes-talk] Diabetes and the long term issues Dental Clinic

[d m gina]

I don't know if they are in the yellow pages or not, I would call one 
and see where the closest one is to you.
I learned about this threw a cab driver.

Original message:
> How and where do you find a dental clinic?

> I have heard of only a couple in Connecticut and it has been on the news
> after they had it.  Nothing in my area, too.

> Joyce  Kane
> _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
> Blindhands at AOL.com


> In a message dated 2/28/2013 3:20:20 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
> dmgina at samobile.net writes:

> You  know, if you go to the middle person not a dentist you can get a
> better  deal.
> A denture clinic.
> My bottom plate split in half, sixty dollars to  get it fixed.
> the dentures I have paying less than you do with a  dentist.

> Original message:
>> Yes I have had a lot of probloems  with the teeth and gum disease too.
> Due
>> to loosing the  molars so long ago I have been recently told by more then
> 1
>> dentist  now that since I don't have or had false teeth in the back, I am
>> not  a  candidate to have full dentures on the top as not enough gum or
> ridge
>> area is  left to hold them in there.

>> I had lots  of bridge work done on the bottom and they have put their time
>> in  there 25 years now.

>> While I had dental insurance I kep things up  and now that dental work
> costs
>>  so much I can't see  refinancing  my house for $16 thousand to have my
>> teeth   done over.  I will keep going with what I have and hope the
> bridgework
>> last  longer.

>> Joyce  Kane
>>  _www.KraftersKorner.org_ (http://www.krafterskorner.org/)
>>  Blindhands at AOL.com


>> In a message dated 2/28/2013 1:42:34 P.M.  Eastern Standard Time,
>> bwilliamson at redeemer.net  writes:


>> Hello to All:

>> These recent experiences are  very  interesting. I have been a diabetic
> for
>> 43 years. I became  a diabetic at the  age of 5 and now am 53. So, a long
>> time. I can  remember yes, glass syringes,  and lente insulin, urine
> testing  and
>> such. So, today's technology has been  terrific so far. I too  like many
> of
>> you have lost my sight from diabetes. I  was 25. I  am currently working
> as a
>> School Counselor in a Lutheran School.  I  love what I do but do miss my
>> dance studio from the past when  I had sight. I  am currently working
> with a 3
>> and ½ year old that  became a diabetic last year.  She lives 2 houses down
>> from me.  She is a real trooper. She just got her pump,  bright blue I
> tell  you
>> how she is a mess. She comments each day that I take  care of  her for a
> few
>> hours, giving mom a break, that I am a part of her   diabetic team, really
>> cute. She is really learning and it just appears  so  simple from her
> world but
>> knowing all of the consequences of  high blood sugar  and such I fear for
>> her future. I never knew or  was told about the teeth  issues. I have been
>> blessed with good  teeth but my husband is a diabetic. He  has had many
> teeth
>> issues  but appears to have done better of late. I too like  many of you
> do  not
>> have the flexiability that I once had. Insulin can cause so   many calcium
>> issues you cannot imagine. Frozen shoulders, trigger  fingers and  such
> are
>> just to name a few. I have had all and  more. I do miss the  flexibility.
> In my
>> past life being a dancer  and all I really get ticked when I  just do not
>> have the  flexibility to do what I use to be able to. Gastro  Paresis is
> and  has
>> been for 23 years my largest problem. Yes, I agree it can   and does sneak
>> up on you when you least expect it. By using  medications, diet  and good
>> blood sugars it appears to stay in  its cage for the time being.
>> I  too, like many of you would like  to see a cure. Not only for the
> future
>> children and adults but maybe  for us as well to slow down the progression
>> of  break downs of  the body functions.  I have been able to handle the
>> blindness,  wish there was more I could do, but for now it is holding its
> own.
>> The  largest area for diabetics that are blind is having medical
> technology
>>  talk. I am not able to read Braille do to all of the finger sticks and
> such
>> but talking pumps would be nice. Maybe Santa Claus will bring one  this
> year,
>> probably not..sigh.  So, I appreciate all of you and  your thoughts. I
> have
>> enjoyed all the questions and answers.  Besides I have learned a  lot.
> Take
>> care to all of you and  I look forward to seeing a cure soon  for diabetes
>> and maybe  Santa claus will come through this year..
>> Bonna   Williamson
>> School Counselor
>> Redeemer Lutheran School
>>  Austin,  Texas

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