Word: flossing
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...dentist for more than 20 years, Norwood once rose in the House to mark the 100th anniversary of dental floss. In fact, he speaks out regularly for good health care, while opposing universal, government-controlled health insurance. Norwood also supports the death penalty, and in most ways is a fiscal conservative. That may not appeal to his new constituency in the redrawn 10th, which is now 34% African American, twice what it was in the old district...
...more athletic style. This new image, still sexy, is much more practical. It bridges the gap between underwear you put on for class and underwear you wear to a hot date. Today's underwear is multipurpose, and much more comfortable than the Victoria's Secret lace crotch-floss...
Mint-flavored dental floss, anyone...
...plumped, overstuffed existence, telling other people that if they make similarly smart choices they too can have a beautiful life." Oddly enough, the admakers have no concern for the annoyance some viewers might feel at the sight of this self-satisfied couple who pay their bills on time and floss every day. Lippert says it doesn't matter how irritating they are "if the ad has 'recall...
...resist any attempts at treatment. "A lot of the new therapies are just at the tinkering, research stage right now," says Ray Williams, chairman of Harvard University's periodontal department. Until the gum-disease treatments get FDA approval, most people's options will remain the same as always: brush, floss and visit the dentist regularly -- or face the knife...