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Superrocker Mick Jogger of the Rolling Stones used to sing one song called Ruby Tuesday. But it was a Wednesday evening when Mick went to the dentist with a small ruby and asked him to insert it in his upper right incisor (one of the few sound teeth he has left). Now he is not so sure he likes the effect and is thinking of having it removed...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Jan. 24, 1972 | 1/24/1972 | See Source »

...except for the dentist," says Kahnweiler. "And he doesn't see bullfights any more because, he says, 'when I leave home it disturbs my work...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Art: Anatomy of a Minotaur | 11/1/1971 | See Source »

Complex Preparation. The operation itself is relatively easy. Patients report to the hospital in the morning to donate their own bone marrow. Under local anesthesia the marrow is taken from the hip through a hollow needle. Later the same day they go to the dentist's office, where the marrow is implanted. The procedure, which involves laying back the gum and cleaning the lesion around the tooth before filling it with bone marrow, rarely takes more than half an hour...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Alternative to False Teeth? | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

...care of their mouths before they undergo marrow grafting. This process includes adjustment of the bite, a special schedule of antibiotics, thorough cleaning and lessons in proper toothbrushing techniques. According to Schallhorn, one man underwent nearly five years of preparatory treatment before he finally "got religion" and started following dentist's orders...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Medicine: Alternative to False Teeth? | 10/4/1971 | See Source »

...film from a screen play by Columnist Pete Ham ill, is sup posed to pierce "the western myth's special heart of darkness."It covers all the familiar territory, right down to the gunfight at the O.K. Corral. But this time Holliday is not a tubercular dentist from the East turned gunslinger, he is an itinerant murderer whose morals are only slightly stronger than his lungs. Kate Elder is a morose, scurvy hooker...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Potshots at the O.K. Corral | 8/30/1971 | See Source »

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