http://www.TheFruitarian.com/index.php/2010/07/teeth-on-the-fruitarian-diet/ The Fruitarian Thu, 19 Jan 2012 08:55:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.TheFruitarian.com/index.php/2010/07/teeth-on-the-fruitarian-diet/comment-page-1/#comment-9978 History lover Wed, 27 Apr 2011 19:55:22 +0000 http://www.TheFruitarian.com/?p=470#comment-9978 About the point 6.  A quote: "After sieving, the larger particles were poured back into the top for further grinding. The sieves made from rushes and the like, were not very efficient and allowed grains of sand and little flakes of stone to remain in the flour, especially when soft mill stones were used.     This way of preparing the flour caused severe <a href="http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/timelines/topics/medicine.htm#dentistry" rel="nofollow">abrasion of the teeth</a> above all of those who depended upon bread as their main source of nourishment (<a href="http://www.reshafim.org.il/ad/egypt/timelines/topics/bread.htm#david" rel="nofollow">David</a>, p.148). But it affected all classes: Amenhotep III for instance suffered badly from his teeth." About the point 6.  A quote:
"After sieving, the larger particles were poured back into the top for further grinding. The sieves made from rushes and the like, were not very efficient and allowed grains of sand and little flakes of stone to remain in the flour, especially when soft mill stones were used.
    This way of preparing the flour caused severe abrasion of the teeth above all of those who depended upon bread as their main source of nourishment (David, p.148). But it affected all classes: Amenhotep III for instance suffered badly from his teeth."

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