tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post4752677327830982003..comments2024-03-29T16:49:36.066+13:00Comments on Timespanner: The "Murder House"Timespannerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-40173069917654660732010-10-23T10:49:40.851+13:002010-10-23T10:49:40.851+13:00Thanks for your comment, Paula. Our forebears camp...Thanks for your comment, Paula. Our forebears campaigned hard to get dental services in schools -- we shouldn't be too hard on the professional people who had to look at all those kiddies' mouths in varying conditions for a quid.Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-62112763043987245312010-10-23T10:40:25.837+13:002010-10-23T10:40:25.837+13:00As a young woman who trained in the 70's as a ...As a young woman who trained in the 70's as a school dental nurse let me assure you there was never any pressure on us to create work "and find cavities". We were told to drill and fill rather than extract though... As I read in another blog yes I am guilty though of standing outside my clinic and smoking a cigarette with a friend (two chair clinic) One day we were sprung by the Paulanoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-76686409741837765972009-12-29T00:27:25.311+13:002009-12-29T00:27:25.311+13:00Same to you, Sandy. Thanks for the link to your ph...Same to you, Sandy. Thanks for the link to your photo. I also remember some kind of small bee-thing dangling from part of the drill arm ... don't know why it was there. To cheer us up while they drilled to the centre of our brains?? Augh!Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-5006824674812884572009-12-29T00:02:28.155+13:002009-12-29T00:02:28.155+13:00Ohhh Yes indeedy TS .... those chairs bring back a...Ohhh Yes indeedy TS .... those chairs bring back a certain horror LOL...photographed one in <br />Warkworth Museum a few weeks back too. I dreaded the nurses boobs stuffed in my face too...thought i was gonna suffocate!<br /><br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/porkynz/4137845418/in/set-72157622760023339/<br /><br />Cheers and HNY! <br /><br />SandySandyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15596980842958337137noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-20565697679714804432009-12-28T12:34:42.738+13:002009-12-28T12:34:42.738+13:00Good heavens, you lot had anesthetic??? Luxury!Good heavens, you lot had anesthetic??? Luxury!Timespannerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11990716041045862669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4466403878576837579.post-52853361942248427922009-12-28T12:31:07.862+13:002009-12-28T12:31:07.862+13:00LOL My old childhood dentist had preserved his fat...LOL My old childhood dentist had preserved his father's ancient dental equipment in a type of display room similar to that in the photo so if any kid played up we were threatened with the hand drill or foot pedal drill or *shudder* no anesthetic at all.Jaynehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02851305238478213940noreply@blogger.com