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by jodrellblank 28 days ago
I see no mention of that in the picture I linked for me to have 'forgotten'? Or in the longer article where it appears: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/jdv.17660

That seems to be something you have 'hallucinated'?

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You think that happened to her from a single exposure?

A handful of exposures?

She looks like a football! Who’s hallucinating?

92 years is 33,000 days of being alive, that's plenty of time to rack up damage without doing anything for "too long".

If she had tooth decay or dentures would you say she must have been "chewing for too long"?

Chewing bacteria and or acid for too long, yeah. Like most people.

It’s easy to explain away degenerative effects as primarily age-related - until you look at healthy old people.

About whom the model just says “statistical outlier” and moves on.