PART TWO: GETTING WELL AGAIN
Dentures can be
beautiful. Of course,
methacrylate plastic isn't
natural, but it is the best
compromise that can be
made to restore your
mouth. At least it isn't
positively charged like
metals; it can't set up an
electric current nor a
magnetic field in your
mouth, nor cause tumors
to grow.
Do not be swayed by
arguments that “noble”
metals like gold and
platinum and silver are OK, that they are “inert” and do not tar-
nish or seep. Nothing could be more untrue. Everything tar-
nishes and everything seeps. You may be keeping them glossy
by the constant polishing action of your toothpaste. But if you
look at the underside of
metal crowns, the view is
frightful. Your mouth is
quite corrosive! You
wouldn't expect a hand-
ful of metal, even noble
metal, that was dropped
in a well 50 years ago, to
be intact. As it corrodes
your body absorbs it!
In breast cancer, especially, you find that metals from den-
talware have dissolved and accumulated in the breast. They will
leave the breast if you clear them out of your mouth (and diet,
Which are plastic teeth? Ans. pg. 117
Fig. 37 Beautiful plastic mouth.Fig. 38 Ugly metal in mouth.