Re: [ACEsthetics] statins

A statistic assuming a Bell Curve
Probably a very long tail on the dumb ass side


On 2012-05-29, at 9:44 PM, Steve Markus wrote:

> only half?
> Steve Markus
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Curtis Westersund" <curtis@cooltodrool.com>
> To: <billgoldner@gmail.com>
> Cc: <agarcia@pearlywhitesdental.com>; <acesthetics@googlegroups.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 29, 2012 8:10 AM
> Subject: Re: [ACEsthetics] statins
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>
> If your doc was a smart as the "average" dentist (i.e.: non ACER) then he would suggest a nice amalgam for that MODBL on your molar.
> MD's are like everyone, 1/2 of them are below average
> Curtis
>
> On 2012-05-28, at 4:17 PM, conchdoc kw wrote:
>
>> i take crestor because my doc tells me to, and i trust him.
>>
>> bill g
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>> On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 6:05 PM, Arturo R. García D.M.D.
>> <agarcia@pearlywhitesdental.com> wrote:
>>> 'Cause they make a certain group multiple BILLIONS in profits every year.
>>>
>>> Go figure. Modern Medi$ine.
>>>
>>> Arturo
>>>
>>> Arturo R. García D.M.D.
>>> Austin Cosmetic Dentistry
>>> 2700 Barton Creek Blvd.
>>> Ste. 130
>>> Austin, TX 78735
>>> 512-382-5888
>>> www.AustinCosmeticDentistry.com
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>>>
>>> On Mon, May 28, 2012 16:53, Dr. Rod Kurthy wrote:
>>>> Where did these statistics come from? How could they be so precise about
>>>> these numbers? How could they possibly tell that the large percentage
>>>> that was not helped would not have otherwise have had a problem?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> So then, if these statistics are real, why would anyone take a statin?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Rod
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>>>> _____
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>>>> From: acesthetics@googlegroups.com [mailto:acesthetics@googlegroups.com]
>>>> On
>>>> Behalf Of William Domb
>>>> Sent: Sunday, May 27, 2012 3:33 PM
>>>> To: exceptional-dental-forum@googlegroups.com; gnr
>>>> Subject: [ACEsthetics] statins
>>>>
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>>>> Statins with and without known heart disease.
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>>>> Note how many helped vs how many harmed.
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>>>>
>>>> regards
>>>>
>>>> bill domb
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