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Goodman's interest in photography and an escapade around town he made on the pretext of going to the dentist's caused suspicion and ended his stay with the delegation...
Walter Winchell (Sun. 9 p.m., ABC). The commentator with the dentist's-drill voice returns after a seven-week rest...
...judging the prospects of atomic-radiation victims: 1) all who do not vomit should live; 2) those who go on vomiting will die; 3) half of those who stop vomiting within a few hours will live. ¶ Britain's National Health Service started disciplinary action against a dentist who did 14 fillings in 55 minutes-on the ground that he was too fast to be good. ¶ As the number of old people has increased, medicine was ready with a word: geriatrics, a branch of medicine dealing with the ailments of the aged. But geriatricians will...
Teeth are an invaluable nuisance. They have to be looked after, and yet the most dentist-conscious nations have the most trouble with their teeth. Dr. Hans H. Neumann, a Columbia University researcher, seems to feel that all civilized man can do about it is to sell his teeth dearly. Dr. Neumann declares with Spartan glumness: "The incidence of toothbrushes in different countries is in inverse proportion to the incidence of sound teeth, and poor oral hygiene is predominant in areas with exceptionally good teeth." (Dr. Neumann was thinking particularly of a sight he saw in Samoa: a native nurse...
...doesn't Dentist Mack try to spend a few nights with a hay rake attached to his own teeth to find out how the children feel when they accidentally brush their tongues against that torture contraption while sleeping...