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Now it's not

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The nasal passagee develop wrongly.

The child develops an open bito. His teeth do not articu- late properly. So ho brosthes through his mouth: This is fatal to correct breathing, and good breathing is more import- ant to general health than most people Imagine.

Misgrowing teeth which are not attended to have a bad effect on digestion, speech, and appearance. Inferiority com- plex is just one of the troubles they cause.

But treatment in both lengthy

that he is perfect, or at least and exponsive. Effective trent-

Dentists from all over the much better than any one else. ment of a had case may involve

Empire met in London

T

THERE are roughly threc types of difficult patients:-

1. Nervy people, ranging from

recently to pool their skill the highly strung but self-

in

ELIMINATING PAIN agonies soon die down. If you

scenes.

three years of one-hour visita every three weeks.

Tooth straightening is done with all sorts of gadgets, wires, and springa.

You can often go a long way by starting at the other end and making the child breathe properly to correct his teeth.

THE great ques

es-

controlled to the hysterical,

Soothing surroundings, mas terful manner, all the outward trappings of success mean a lot in dealing with these. Their

tion is often dan get away with it, they go whether to extract or not to THOUSAND men ordinary way you may find round telling everybody how extract. Strangely enough, the

yourself with the crown of the marvellous you are. with dropped right tooth while the roat is still in versa.

And vice dentist is often anti-extraction, while the doctor maintains that shoulders and bent the mouth,

2. Sub-thyroid types, not up teeth are the root of all ills, and By taking an X-ray you can to scratch in intelligence, un- thinks that you only have to second fingers on the right and out what you are up against adaptable, unimpressionable. have them out to ensure perfect hand were walking round and make allowance according- 3. Child patients, who are health.

ly.

quite easy once you get them in- The result is that many are London recently: dentists You cannot do really good terested and away from their condemned to false teeth much from all over the world at- dentistry without using plenty parents, whose presence leads to too early.

of X-ray.

Some people, of course, have tending the first Empire Often the X-ray reveals a

Large teeth in a long, narrow bad teeth from birth, and if Dental Conference.

tooth-so firmly embedded that jaw are a national handicap. these faulty teeth fester they it must be surgically extracted. Hence the Importance of ortho- are better without them. Con- They heard papers read on The bone and tissue must be dontic dentistry. Its purpose is fectioners and bakers are the progress made in various cut away, revealing the tooth to to make a perfect smile, both pecially noted for bad teeth. branches of dental surgery, its roots.

æsthetically and mechanically. Showmanship is of great im- exchanged ideas, bought about £15,000 worth of equipment at

Probably you would be better portance to a dentist. The great LORRY DANGERS

Mats, me who looking if you had taken more thing is to impress the patent the departmental stores which Apart altogether from any

specialise in tooth extraction, trouble. A perfect smile makes that he is master of the situa cater only for them.

tion. question of negligence, recent

favour surgical methods for a lot of difference.

A man's smile should be A dentist must look success- motor fatalities have thrown to Vienna for the same sort of every extraction. This is large-

ly a fad.

big, square, and strong. The ful and confident. All this is no |into emphasis the_distinct dan-

Surgical work is being used six front top teeth should be mere eyewash. It gives the ger caused to road-users by the Their great concern, your more and more in prosthetics even and conspicuous, though patient confidence, makes him carrying of protruding loads by of pain in dentistry. Develop you have all your teeth out

great concern, is the elimination (false teeth department). When not prominent.

realise that he is in good hands. The same goes for women, lorries. The danger is particu-ments during the year have in- there is a shrinkage in your be round and soft.

UESTION- except that their smile should larly evident when these loads, cluded stop-and-go

NAIRES have signals gums which may take as long as so many of them are, happen worked by patients in the chair; as three months to complete.

shown that when you go to the to be lengthy steel rods used in pin-tables and radio installed in So that it is very difficult to

waiting-rooms to soften the construction of reinforced

the make dentures which are going based on the fact that teeth are portant.

is no if your visit was rather im-

concrete, buildings.

agonies of anticipation. News that

to stay. the right size,

not rigid in their sockets: they On the other hand, you do THE sensation By cutting away the portion can be forced to grow in not like the dentist to come has, of course, been another alveolink away, teeth can be made in people whose teeth lowers him in your estimation.

of the gum known as the different directions. The most running out into the waiting- alveolus, which would other extraordinary changes can be room to meet you; it rather

TUESDAY, FEBITUARY 2, 1037.

the traffic authorities are giving

this matter serious attention, by

Some 300 of them travelled

programme there.

OME

of last year

tistry. Dr. Hartman, Professor fitted immediately. announcement of painless den-

exodon-

..

ORTHODONTIC dentist you like to be received

*dentistry

protrude or grow in wrong

You do not like too many wise-cracks; he must be serious about your teeth.

of Dentistry at the University Pain is very largely psycholo- directions. of Columbia, refused £50,000 gical. Certain people kick up a Naturally children of four to for his discovery.

tremendous fuss at the very ten are the easiest patients, but You do not like too great an'• thought of going to the dentist. helpful work can be done on array of Many English dentists have They do not wait and see what people up to forty.

instruments and tried it, and the general con- really happens; they make up

operating theatre atmosphere clusion seems to be that it works their mind what is going to due to such childhood habits as

Often protruding teeth are in the surgery.

You like to feel that some- happen beforehand...

-thumb-sucking-In-time-this-thing-clever and complicated -is- Laymen talk glibly about It is tremendously important produces a narrow mouth arch being done to your mouth. So painting. on the substance and for the dentist to placate these pushed up higher than it should a sensible dentist pokes and thus desensitising an area for human fiends. Their ideas of be. Normally the tongue sup- proda about even when he can an hour.

what he does are distorted, but ports the arch and helps to keep do the whole thing in a second. if he is clever they can be dis- the teeth in position, but when It is not: 30, easy as that. torted in the way so that the arch forced up the teeth

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strengthening the regulations. relating thereto, will therefore be generally welcomed. The re- gulations, which are now being made more stringent, laid it down that it was an offence to carry a load any part of which touched the roadway, and it was

must be properly stacked and secured. Moreover, loads which protruded over any part of the vehicle could only be carried by. special permit. It is the terms of these permits which are now being made Whilst the old rules made the proper stacking and securing of long loads compulsory. the traffle authorities are now con- trolling the manner in which this shall be done, with a new proviso that the ends of pro- truding loads must be padded. These rules will undoubtedly be of value in reducing danger, and it is to be presumed that the authorities will welcome any further suggestions which may be put forward. Without ques- tion, the chief source of danger from long loads is that they usually protrude from a height which is sufficiently low to strike oncoming vehicles when colli- sions occur. If some arrange- ment could be devised whereby

First of all you may have to they go round taking everybody are deprived of dis tincipina Anthony Cotterell

scrape away the enamel outer covering of the tooth with a drill.

In talking about painless dentistry bear in mind that] what people suffer is not only think they are suffering. No- the pain, but the pain they thing scares people more than

are

CHOOSING A TITLE

wishes of wives and familles must mined to have the title, and in the not known In the case of married peers the sionate lover of Oxford, was deter their titles that their surnames are

with the final decision.

the dental drill. By the time WHEN a man is honoured by the timated that he wished to assume Buchan, head of an old Scottish the dentist has scraped off the full freedom to choose any title he in Scotland was so great that per-

King with a peerage he is given the title of Lord Glencoe the outcry family. enamel and cleaned up

Indecision on the part of a newly- the likes, provided that it is not already mission was refused.

created peer has resulted more than place before applying the solu- being used and is not one tradi- The title of the Earl of Oxford once in a title being drawn from a tion the patient may get the tionally associated with the Royal was celected by Mr. Asquith when hat. At least one peer, still alive, jitters just like before.

Family,

finally he consented, in 1925, to be chose his title as a result of a vivid made a peer. Some descendants of dream, and he has been a It is

a very lucky Choosing a title gives the majority the old Oxford family objected to it, man ever since. Many well-known an alternative to the usual method of local anesthesia of new peers a great deal of thought, however, but Mr. Asquith, a pas-peers are so closely associated with by injection into the side of the gum and consequent infiltration be taken into account, and there are end

at all. That Popular compromise was effected and racehorse owner, Lord into the nerve,

generally some members dissatisfied he officially became the Earl of Ox-known to millions, few of

Glonely, is whom ford and Asquith.

know that his private name is Wil- DENTISTS out rentgen yeputar none newly- Lord It is a story about the late dam roten Lord, Ashield., Lon-

In it has become

There

Tatem. the new X-ray apparatus which the surname. Soldiers and sallors friends in Liverpool, and when in was the Hon. Rupert Guinness,

пст created peers boldly to incorporate Mersey. Both

WEE great Stanley, while the Earl of Iveagh is no larger than an ordinary are particularly inclined to this 1010 the latter was made a peer he camera Ordinary X-my ap-fashion; Admirals and Generals such chose the title of Lord Mersey, Ask- "F.E.3" Motto the loads were heightened in weighs 30lbs, and can be carried Allenby have all taken their gurname pool's great river as a title, Lord paratus weighs 2cwt. This one as Beatty, Jellicoe, Halg, Byng, and ed at a dinner why he chose Liver-

The College of Heralds will always such a way as to prevent this

title. The result is that: in a bag to the patient's home. their identity has been maintained leaving the Atlantic for F, E. Smith choice of a title, and will also help

Mersey ravely

"Oh, I'm assist a newly-created peer, in the replied, danger, one of the principal evils

It costs £160. would be overcome. A further

before the public-which cannot be When the last named became. Lord him in the selection of a motto or said of other well-known men. suggestion which we have heard,

first Earl of Birkenhead in 1010 Lord Mersey was coat of arms. The That most colourful personality fond

of saying that "without the Birkenhead discarded all the hack- advanced is that no protruding

and ex-Cabinet: Minis.ct. General Mersey there would be no Birken- nered examples submitted to him loads whatever should be tar-

Seely, for instance, seems quite lost head,

when cons

considering a tracted.

a motto, and com- ried, in which connection the

as Lord Mottistone, while the late Mr. Rufus Isaacs, when given a

posed one which was striking,; ap- Normally a good dentist Mr. Joynson-Hicks as Lord Brent-peerage, took the title of Lord Read-

propriate, and original.

literal ford puzzled a

country which with very little pain at all. But Lord Passfield does not seem

first sent him to Parliament..

fortunes," When the Into Sir Henry Mond took the title of Lord Melchett, sometimes you get up against the same man as Mr. Sidner Webb, Lord Tweedsmuir

a friend told him of the old saying, teeth with long curving roots, the almost legendary Fabian. His

"Change the name and not the letter, Family and territorial association you change for worso and not for bone.. or teeth embedded in very hard gifted and, equally well-known wits

insists on being addressed as Mrs, have a great influence in the selcellon

better.".. Webb. In this Mrs. Webb is a rare of new titles, which explains why so If you treat these in the exception.

"What's in a name?" wrote Shakes, many well-known surnam dispeare, but: it remains.. true -that appesk. The Feminine Pressure

new Governor-General names are very important Per- of Canada, Mr. John Buchan; bears sonalities and aven careers can be a name famous throughout the altered by a change of name, and

You may be saved a lot of pain by having an X-ray picture taken before having a tooth ax

The

idea has been put forward that I should be able to extract a tooth affectionately christened him ad ing, in honour of the town which translation is #Smith of my

Own

steel rods might be bent so as to prevent overlapping beyond any part of the vehicle. Whether this is practical or not, in view of the subsequent straightening out of the rods which would become necessary, jaa matter for those engaged in building construction to say, trol over the vehicle. This Gormane to the question, also, is speed-limit issue needs placing accepted peerages only as a result of Lord Tweedsmuir, and it will be elsed in the choice of a new title, It is no secret that mony men have lish-speaking world, but he is now care and discretion should be exer- the speed of motor lorries. By regulation, this speed is fixed at enforcing,

on a sensible basis, and strictly the pressure and influence of their some time before the public geta ac- In recent years some newly-created

Such a measure, who had been offered a peerage and

wiver. Just after the war one man customed to the title..

peers have shown little imagination Afteen miles per hour-an ab coupled with even more strin- was reluctant to accept it, did so honour of a district and Hver ass harmonie sound. A few years ago

Mr. Buchan selected, this name in

on and even lack of any senso surd limit, which is never ob gent regulations concerning the eventually as a consequence of his clated with his family for centuries, one industrial magnate selected

carrying of long loads, should do wife threatening to leave him if he more Lord Buchana nardo with another chose one which no one out- are without ques-much towards reducing what is declined the honouri with resultant Losa

Long, grave danger on the Colony's Crown. Ive approval le padece. When it was felt that the title might be properly

Not every tile submitted to the a sound Scotish ring about it but ide his own family could pronounce. of con- · roads.

the late Lord Mount Stephen In- confused, with that of the Earl of

Ularles Bardon Baller:

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OF

title which resembles a anceze, while