Word: dentalized
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...first joint graduation ever held, Harvard, Boston University, and Tufts will collaborate in holding commissioning exercises for 295 recent graduates of the Medical and Dental Schools of the three universities. The ceremony will take place Saturday morning at 10 o'clock in the Harvard Medical School Quadrangle...
Dentists suspect that the county's main tooth preserver is fluorine. Everywhere surveys have been made, the quality of teeth has been found to vary with the amount of fluorine in the local water supply: too little fluorine-much dental decay; too much fluorine-hard, but mottled, teeth (TIME, Jan. 8, 1940); fluorine just right-excellent teeth...
...Journal of the American Dental Association they told of putting a little virus in the tooth cavities of monkeys. They succeeded in producing paralysis in one monkey and nerve damage in several others. From two areas in last year's polio epidemic they got additional evidence: 70% of the victims in three North Carolina treatment centers had such bad cavities that pulp was exposed, while only 27% of well children in the same districts had serious cavities; in Baltimore 65% of polio patients had exposed pulp, compared with only 24% of well children...
...hundred twenty-seven of the deaths represent members of Harvard College classes, 40 are from the Law School, 31 from the Business School, and 12 from the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, while other deaths are scattered among the schools of Engineering, Divinity, Medicine, Dental Medicine, Public Health, Design, Education, and the Nieman Fellowship group. Five deaths have occurred among members of the faculty...
...good Americans brush their teeth, but most of them do it wrong. So says the American Dental Association, which should know. Toothbrushing, announced the Association's Journal last week, should begin as follows: "Keeping the handle firmly grasped in front of the nose, place the brushhead on the chewing surfaces of the upper or lower back teeth. . . . Then, lifting the brush, hit down on the teeth six or seven times, with a punching action...