http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/ Raw Foods Community in Portland, OR Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:51:02 GMT sunnymilanna http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2491 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2491 I would avoid him like the plague. I had a terrible experience with him and his obnoxious office help. You can also tell by his extremely upscale expensive Mon, 09 Nov 2009 20:36:37 GMT Stacey Fassino http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2490 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2490 Yes, I feel that tea tree works well because it is anti-bacterial.  Doing a rinse with a few drops in water feels really good.  Your mouth feels really clean Mon, 09 Nov 2009 18:33:15 GMT harikrishankaur http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2489 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2489 People who have receding gums may want to try wheatgrass juice, drinking it as well as using it as a mouth rinse. I know many people who have benefited from Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:47:33 GMT annalisejones@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2488 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2488 I want to try that tea tree oil idea. Does it work simply because it is anti-bacterial? If that's the case, then I figure grapefruit seed oil extract would Mon, 09 Nov 2009 15:41:22 GMT Christine Cuilwik http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2487 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2487 I too use Uncle Harry's tooth "paste". It's great stuff. I used to use tooth soap but it takes a ling time to foam, leaving a sticky soap residue on my teeth. Mon, 09 Nov 2009 05:54:08 GMT pdxdirt@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2486 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2486 A couple of years ago, several on this list wrote on the dentists they visited. Dr. Jeffrey Williamson was mentioned a few times. I had a checkup at Mon, 09 Nov 2009 03:36:05 GMT NightOwl Nation http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2485 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2485 My teeth & gums were suffering greatly before the raw - after less than a week on raw foods it was like a miracle healing. Whenever I've been inconsistent is Mon, 09 Nov 2009 02:29:52 GMT Stacey Fassino http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2484 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2484 Hi Celeste! I would highly, highly like to recommend Uncle Harry's Tooth Powder; it is an unbelievably excellent product!   Also, for dental health, Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:40:04 GMT girl about town http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2483 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2483 http://www.automateyourwebsite.com/app/?af=1011187 Here is the llink with the information. Let me know if it doesn't work. Peace~ Mon, 09 Nov 2009 01:33:45 GMT girl about town http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2482 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2482 Has anyone here heard of tooth soap? I have a link somewhere in my files, I will find it and post if you are interested. It is a product designed for the raw Sat, 07 Nov 2009 15:26:03 GMT Nora Lenz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2481 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2481 Before raw: Receding gums (even had periodontal grafting surgery) and periodic dental crises that involved root canals, crowns, etc. I was strict with my Fri, 06 Nov 2009 16:46:45 GMT annalisejones@... http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2480 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2480 I am really curious to hear all of your experiences and opinions on this. How was your dental health before going raw, and what is it now? How are your Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:43:46 GMT Nora Lenz http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2479 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2479 Thanks for the info, Jeff. It's almost as difficult to describe the taste and appeal of durian as it is to know how to choose a good one, and getting a good Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:31:50 GMT Jeff Rogers http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2478 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2478 To me, it's delicious and tastes like a honey pudding. The texture is usually soft and creamy. Once in a while I'll find one that is more firm and less sweet, Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:34:36 GMT sunnymilanna http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2477 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/RawPortland/message/2477 What does it taste like...?