Recent content by farfignugen

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    Lenovo X61 Tablet Laptop $1000

    Shamelessly ripped from Slickdeals.... Linkhttp://www.cdw.com/shop/products/default.aspx?EDC=1403431 Longtime IBM/Lenovo owner, have the x41, fantastic laptop for the past 2 years. This made me pull the trigger on my lappy upgrade.
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    sad i might need a root canal

    gums generally recede from plaque and calculus (plaque that has hardened due to calcium deposition). The importance of flossing is to prevent interproximal cavities, i.e decay in between teeth where they touch. This causes what is called a Class II caries which decays into your teeth from...
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    Extreme oral pain

    key piece of info: you're 25. Soft bristle brush and no need to brush excessively hard, you can ask for a disclosing tab from your dentist or maybe they're available in pharmacies, it stains your teeth wherever there is plaque and you can compare a before and after to see exactly how hard...
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    Who would have thought such a small cut could bleed so much?

    15 minutes to stop a bleeding on a finger? What's your medical history like? Any history of bleeding disorders? von Willebrands, Christmas factor anemia, or some form of platelet disfunctions? if not and you've been previously healthy perhaps you should think about getting a bloodwork...
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    Is amalgam (silver tooth filling) poisonous?

    there are more possible reasons why your dentist only uses resin/composite. For example many practitioners find composite is easier to work with, manipulate, and more flexible in various types of restorative needs, also if you use amalgam in your office you need to have a separate disposal...
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    Dental Insurance

    I hope you're closed to UCSF and or UoP.
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    What's the deal with knocked-out teeth and milk?

    almost all dental offices can get the tooth reseated and splinted pretty quickly, unless this happens to be during off-hours, but most dentists I know will come or refer to an available site.
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    Need to open more Ports but no more slots

    just trying to play, I figured, but out of the box it definitely doesn't play for me....
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    Need to open more Ports but no more slots

    I jsut tried.. still no joy. Damn.
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    Network Trouble with Battlefied 2142

    So I bought a copy of 2142, but can't seem to actually play. It logs into the Master Server fine, but no matter what server I try to join the games at, I always get super high latencies and "Connection Problem" error flashing on my screen, this occurs even in servers with no one else in it...
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    Need to open more Ports but no more slots

    So I got this online game (BF2142) and it requires a lot of ports to be opened, I went into the linksys setup (192.168.1.1), disabled the firewall, disabled the "deny anonymous internet requests" checkbox, and started adding all the ports that need to be forwarded. Problem is I need 13 or 14...
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    Whos had a root canal?

    Shouldn't hurt past 48 hours. But there are no guarantees regarding the body since everyone responds differently, and it's hard to make a call based on such limited information. What tooth was the RC done? What was progression of the infection prior? Anyways hope you feel better. I have to...
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    12 bottle sampler of wines

    Your spelling sucks. It's G-R-A-M-M-A-R
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    High South or Northbridge Temperature

    Well, one is ok, I can hold my finger for a while, the other one I wouldnt' say a second, but definitely by 10 seconds or so I have to jerk my finger away....