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Show Wednesday, Youtwwta, •TEETH FITNESS From page 5 mends using paste as a supplement along with other whitening techniques. Paste usually only helps retain whiteness, and at best may whiten only a little over a long period of time, he said. For some, tooth paste may not provide the desired whitening, so another alternative is whitening strips. They're a little more expensive — at around $20 — but they supply whitening more directly to the teeth. Crest whitening strips, for example, must be worn for half an hour a day, twice a day, for 14 consecutive days. Ryan Lester, an undeclared sophomore, said he tried the strips, but used them inconsistently so he experienced insignificant whitening. For some, strips may be enough, but for others, it still may not be enough to reach the desired whitening. Another option is takehome bleaching gels. These are available from both stores and the dentist, with prices ranging der, and she noticed," Pond from around $10 to $50 or higher. Dentists make a cus- said. For many, the above tactom tray for each patient's tics might not be enough to mouth, which is then filled significantly whiten their with a bleaching gel and should be inserted for about teeth. In that case, the last option would be the most half an hour. expensive and also the fastSam Pond, a sophomore est: the laser. Costing about majoring in psychology, $300, laser whitening is the speediest way to thoroughly whiten teeth. Patients at Bingham's ~) office are outfitted in ' a bib, mouthpiece and fluorescent orange glasses. After an orange bleaching gel is applied to the teeth, a laser is turned on and pointed at the mouth. The laser activates crystals in the gel, which then absorb into the pores of the teeth and bleach away the discoloration. The process takes about an hour, but movies are available to watch while waiting. Bingham said after this process, teeth are noticeably whiter and will conused a bleaching gel he tinue to whiten for the next bought from a store and 24 hours. witnessed a slight improvement. For the most serious, dramatic whitening results, "My old girlfriend had obsessive compulsive disor- he said lasering followed by Speak Up $20 per month - USU Student Discount! One membership ...two great locations! ScutwUt Ctcek Just show student ID 2A HOUR G Y M • $20 Monthly • No sign up fee thru Sept. • Aerobics Cycling • Kick Boxing • Body Pump • Step • Weights • Cardio Equipment • Free Personal Training • Short Contracts Available • USU Students & Spouse only "Anything that can stain your clothes can stain your teeth." Precision Dr. Binham is high. Cathryn Michael Murray, of Concord, is a plus-size' mpdel and advocate for fullfigured women. She recently modeled Lane Bryant's clothing on "The Tyra Banks Show," and was featured on www.therealbotl00.org, a Web site that celebrates women of substance. "When I started doing this (modeling) six years ago there used to be so much negative feedback," says Murray. "Now, everybody's Design a unique, one-of-a-kind ring with precision at Utah's oldest jewelry store with today's newest technology in custom jewelry. S.E. Needham Jewelers now has a state-of-the-art jewelry milling machine which takes commands from computer generated modeling. We provide 3-dimensional design review with guaranteed satisfaction. looking for curvaceous talent." Not only are plus-size models generally older - a far cry from the 18-yearolds in most fashion spreads - but bigger is definitely better. On the lower end at a size 14, Murray feels the pressure. "If I had a choice I'd probably get a little bigger," she says, "because a lot of the companies are looking for that." 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In a 10-mile radius, a customer can choose between the "casually elegant" clothes made locally at Says Who?, the ethnic prints down the street at In Full fSwing, or the smart suits and evening wear at Harper Greer in Berkeley, Calif. ; That store is doing its part to keep up with up-tothe minute fashion. , "People are demanding more contemporary things and we're doing it," says owner Terry Kiskaddon, who has-another store in pan Francisco and plans to open a third on the Peninsula in a year. "Skirts and dresses, knit tops that are fitted and sexier. We've gotten closer to the body." All this demand means the need for plus-size models Wrtti a, LETTEK TO Brian W. Carlson, M.D. "Through nine months of an overwhelming pregnancy, Dr. 291 South Main, SmithfieJd Carlson and his staff made it go like 563-3940 • clockwork. The safe arrival of my Quality care for all ages daughter couldn't have been done by New patients welcome any doctor other than him! 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