Here I Go Again!!!!!

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Originally Posted by Marilyn

I just read an article yesterday on CNN.com that redheads are much more resistant to anesthetics than people with other hair colors. It has something to do with the gene that cause the readhead color and skin tones. Dentists often have to give twice the anesthetic to a redhead that they do people with other colorations, and most dentists don't know this. Gayle and Janet, are you natural redheads?

Nope, not me! I just have extreme anxiety when I have to get dental work done. It's not really that it hurts that much - don't get me wrong, it DOES hurt - but it's more the anxiety. It's awful!!!