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Show July iPage HILL TOP TIMES 6, 1973 27 Denial notes By Dr. Bruce A. Matis, Prentive Dental Officer rail The Dental Clinic at Hill AFB has received numerous questions concerning the care that should be rendered to childrens teeth and the services for dependent children. What is the value of dental prophylaxis (cleaning by a dentist or a dental hygienist)? A dental prophylaxis removes deposits and stains from the teeth, thereby improving the appearance and helping to prevent gum diseases. After the deposits are removed, it may be easier for the dentist to detect cavities and other defects. $ Do children as well as adults, have gum diseases? Yes, many children do have d of availability . gum diseases. A dentist examines the gums as part of another a dental checkup-stil- l reason for having regular checkups. If the gums are he will give diseased, whatever treatment is necessary and suggest the proper measures to be taken for care at home. What is the place of candy in the child's diet? A diet contains a of foods rich amount sufficient in carbohydrates without the addition of large amounts in concentrated form in candies, jams and jellies and other confections. Tooth decay can, to a large extent, be controlled by a diet in which sugar is restricted, particularly between meals. Popcorn, fruits and nuts can be substituted for candy. Do dentists recommend topical applications of fluoride for children's teeth? In communities where the public not water supply does contain fluorides in desirable amount naturally or through well-balanc- controlled Intermountain West's Largest Tire Dealer Distributor Forv U.S. Indy Mags J- I. W Brewer's easy I or 1 y merit plan your BANK CARDS. I I ... jl H v V jAarffarfirl. fie' the man to so I ed ALL WHITEWALLS ALL WHITEWALLS ALL WHITEWALLS fluoridation, dentists recommend that a child's teeth be treated with a fluoride solution during the period of their eruption and growth. Research indicates that topical application of fluoride is of value even in areas where the water supply is fluoridated. Fluoride should be applied to your child's teth recommends. Will topical applications of 2 Mileage uyu pcisgn-TTITC78-1- 4 E78-1- 4 F78-1- 4 G78-1- 4 H78-- H J 7 814 decay. 560-1- 5 of Fluoridation community water supplies is still the most effective preventive measure. iJ;U 11 40,000 MILE Reduced Increases 2177 III! 1 Bia-1-3 decay? No, fluoride is only a partial preventive. How much it reduced decay varies from child to child. But it is one of the preventive measures that can be used to protect a child's jmn Ply Steel 2 bli n 1.30 2-0- 1 TTIHT"" tTWFi 2.11 2.31 2.50 ""fTX'T'l, 2.67 riH M ft G78-1- 5 H78-1- 5 L78-1- 5 iW m1 r Ply Polyester S I ETTWWl i-i- iss C78-1- 5 BEE H78-1- 5 J78-1- 5 L78-1- 5 GR70-1-4 EES GR70-1-5 3SE HR70-1- 5 I LR78-1- 5 2789 I . . . FREE a 750-1-8 10 ggR 3E& ( 2SJ 3.1Q 2.58 2.95 3js HE, 4J1 TTWr I TTTH 3.55 t TTTTT t t mm 3J5 .5S M ins.1 t f HTTT 1 SM EXCHANGE PRICE . ATTENTION SPORTSMEN A . . . lilted l.Vr.irwttmtrirovt Mounting and Balancing FREE FREE Rotation titty 5.000 mile Rotation twtrj 5.000 mile FREE . U.S. ... enefiece au tmxx cus FREE . . . . . front front Wheel Alignment Check ana Complete Inspection ANYTlMt' EXCHANGE PRICE no-i-s H5jI 2.48 2 JO Plus: Mounting and lalancing 2.9S 3.13 C S EXCHANGE PRICE Plus: 2.54 2.73 j rTlTI j 7 io-is-.5 2.83 3.06 3.17 3.20 3.10 am HR78-1- 5 EXCHANGE PRICE FREE "TOJ ijiliOl Ii,LElLQ 3.24 3.03 3.27 3.43 3.48 fTfTTI 6 f I75-1S.- 5 2.91 FR70-1- 4 f 650-1- S DO-I- i CMC INDY ALUM: HUM WHTtt sas mm n w vv n wzmst, , . , ou vt ma Whl Alignment Complete ad ANTTlMl' inspection time With process needed these two preventive means and the counseling that is given during cleanings, decay can be significantly reduced, small areas of decay can be observed and corrective means taken by civilian dentists before teeth are rteorllesRly lost. We encourage semi annual cleanings so you a SALT LAKE 35S South 1st West Phone 2770 364-432- 7 South 2nd West Phone i$7-1G- SUGAR HOUSE Highland Ofive Phone 2320 487-S82- 1 OGDEN 17th TH AND Wall Ave. F'hooe 3?3 8641 234 Grant Ave, Phone 3?2 BOUNTIFUL 633 So. SO0 West Phone 7?2 1424 7571 7 . can save considerably on future dental expenses. t 1 100-1-5 850-16- .5 2. S3 additonal hygienist are assigned to treat children. With x ray the prescriptions from civilian dentists we will take and summer 6 tOO-lS.-S 3HE C78-1- 4 nmnrjM ""TTfTO 40.000 MILE Rolls Easier Saves Gas UM n E78-1- 5 F78-1- 5 4 $47.95 C78-1- 5 Whalservkesareavailable at the Dental Clinic for my children? Dependent children of active duty and retired personnel have many services available. Probably the most of a important would be that and topical ap cleaning In the of fluoride. plication Ply Fiberglass Tread Squirm, fluoride prevent all tooth against J S 70-1-5 loo-i- s at intervals the dentist teeth '1J it! - |