Re: [Harp-L] Harmonica - a dental hazard?

[Joe and Cass Leone <leone@xxxxxxxx>]

On Oct 20, 2006, at 4:31 PM, drori hammer wrote:

> Hi -
>   I`ve been undergoing some dental treatments recently, and it  
> turns out one of my harmonica students is a dentist by proffesion.  
> He told me that it`s possible that a harmonica player runs a higher  
> risk of gum inflammation, due to constant airflow over the gums (as  
> opposed to normal breathing through your nose)
>   Anybody ever hear of something like this before?
>   Hammer
When did it become risky to have air go across one's gums?........... :)
smokey