European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1969, Darmstadt, Hesse Monday january 27, 1969 the stars and stripes Page 7 by j. Kina Cruger staff for Fott Heidelberg is a series of pro Grams with real Teeth in them will be held feb. 2-8 by the army dental corps in con Junction with National children s dental stealth the smile in is the theme of this year s 21st anniversary of the Observance which is sponsored annually by dentists and dental societies throughout the United stat Sand the armed forces worldwide. Dentists will visit dependent schools it organizations and officers and no wives clubs throughout the week lecturing of Good Oral hygienic some base dental clinics will devote their entire resources Durer Ign the week to exclusively the care of children s Teeth. Man school districts will draw attention to the Observance with smile contests arts essay and poster . Arnold w. Kurchoff Susareu rental Surgeo in offers encouraging news to the Many concerned parents who constantly ask the following question 0.i hear that tooth decay May be completely cured within a Lew r years. Is this True i � is. , the Outlook is very optimistic for Complete control of tooth decay i feb. 2- within the next 10 6rhave recently reported St titles that have prod of the most promising studies still to be conducted with human subjects involves the use of a specific enzyme in the control of dental caries decay apparently Dextra Nase attacks a Meta Bolic product of the specific Streptococci that Are associated with cartes.,this Meta Boll product Dextran is involved in the formation of dental plaque. Plaque is one of the most important factors. In decay formation because it adheres to the Teeth and provides a nest for the bacteria which produce the acids that attack the believe that destruction of Dex Tran through the use of the enzyme Dex Iranase May result in a breakdown of the plaque and a significant reduction in , i there Are other studies being conducted which also offer Hope that decay will become controllable within a few year.8. Several of these studies Tay Olve the multiple use of fluorides to prevent the formation of decay i .l-.\. � now dental scientists Are combining the fluoridation of water with to Vother uses of fluoride direct application of Haorld Eto tie Mih and regular tooth brushing with a irm Ted Divitt frite. However the. Use of All these preventatives on a widespread basis is still in the future and it is difficult to Tell whether it win be five years or 20 years from no that Stich decay fighters will be available to the general Public. So if you have grow ing children the Best Way to prevent decays to observe the four dental Down on sweets. If your children have a Sweet tooth let them eat sweets right after a meal and then Brush their Teeth.2-always Brush your Teeth immediately after eating including snacks. The crucial period for decay causing acid to do his most damaging work is within 30 minutes after eating. 3visit your dentist regularly. He will keep close watch for any developing decay and examine your child for signs of other dental problems. Regular dental checkups Are am essential part of prevention.4-Rprlnk fluoridated water. Fluoridated water is now available or soon will be toll persons living in government quarters. And use a recognized toothpaste containing a Stan Nous fluoride when you Brush your Teeth. Heidelberg special Mili tary communities throughout us a eur will conduct simultaneous presidential prayer breakfast gatherings Jan. 31, marking the first time . Armed forces will have the Opportunity to participate in the annual program of prayer for America s National leaders. Local religious Community breakfasts will be held in . Military areas in conjunction wit the an broadcast scheduled at 8 30 . On Jan. 31, of the con Gressional prayer breakfast to be held in Washington d.c., which president Richard m. Nixon and other government officials will attend. An announcement from the of fice of the staff chaplain usar eur he stated the broadcast of the 18th annual prayer break fast in the nation s capital will provide continuity for simultaneous breakfasts to be conducted Atusa eur Safe and other . Military installations. Sched Ules May vary at some communities. But All Usa eur prayer breakfasts will Center on the an broadcast. It is fitting that the .armed forces in Europe Chap Lains and laity come together for these moments of ecumenical prayer and Fellowship ? said us a eur staff chaplain col . Mcelvee we Are privileged to Assem ble far the purpose of Redeo cat ing our country to the Rej Itous principles and dependence mwnq04 wifi gift wafer so Seif evident in our origin,.ajs a Ahn Flugl president prayer breakfast in , established in 1952 by Dwight d. Eisenhower and the . Senate and House prayer groups. . Bridge tourney Winner Croughton England Spe Cial capt. Michael Levy maintenance control officer forthe 2130th communications so took first place in the u n i Ted kingdom s. Asphyxiation drowning our As of Jan 24 196s 1969 65 5t a 3 t is 0 7 ii totals 1m 133
