THRILLERS RUIN CHILDREN'S TEETH
MELBOURNE. Blood-curdling radio serials and horror films ruin children s teeth says a Melbourne dentist, Dr G. L. F. PI He P °savs the growth of young children’s teeth depends on the health and efficiency of the nervous system, which cannot function noimally when nerves are jangled by late nights, glaring electric lights and excitement, as from crime stories. “We are developing a nation of addicts to stimulants, tobacco and dangerous drugs.” he maintains. “Tobacco and alcohol especially are rendering young women unfit to bear children.”—Reuter.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 27358, 6 April 1950, Page 4
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