48 - Wednesday,“April'16, 1986 —-North Shore News ine Nn? | concern for the public's dental health. “course, The; Art of ‘Overcoming ‘ Shyness. ... Shyness‘ may feel ike an. ind vidual’ problem to the person who: Se “Now ACCEPTING REGISTRATIO IS. - FOR 3 AND 4 YEAR OLD CLASSES. 3175 Thompson Pl. on * * West Vancouver’ poe M919 Tollcross 8 “ Seymour Area. 929- 4021 4549 Coleman St. 3 Lynn Valley ‘ : 929-4021 | oe PRICES ON TOSHIBA COLOR TV. Ngo YEARS OF. PROFESSIONAL SALES & “SERVICE eg 1285 MARINE DR. (ACROSS FROM SAVE ON FooOS; £ Ay water will clean away the rest, arl Denk,’ who ‘demonstrated ‘proper brushing b ie. group, last week. April i is Dental-Health Care Month |" § “giving dentists'a chance to reach out ‘and ‘show their.| only BY. t _ TOSH IBA: CHECK: OUT... OUR.SALE . AVOID SWEET SNACKS Sugar promotes tooth decay APRIL is Dental Health Month and sugar warnings are on the in- crease. . One question is can you have your cake and eat it too? Studies show sugar does pro- mote tooth decay and that fact. has been proven over and over again. OF all the food we eat, sugar or sucrose is preferred by the bacteria in the mouth. When: bacteria are ‘fed they produce acid which eats away at tooth enamel creating cav- ities. The length of time the sugar re- mains in the mouth is more impor- tant than the amount of sugar eaten. The longer acid remains in the mouth, eating away -at tooth © , enamel, the greater the danger! Every sweet snack unleashes a new _ acid attack. A candy every half- hour is far worse for. your teeth than a box full all at ‘once: Dentists’ suggest people satisty their sweet tooth at mealtimes: The . saliva ‘produced witha. meal will - help wash away the acid. Brushing or swishing the mouth out with “MONEY-BACK GUARANTEE |. - On all our exclusive’ fashionable European imports ; {and keep the item If you see it anyplace alse In Canada) BIG DEAL 7988 Granville: & 64th 3 sg Ensuring a poe Safer B.C. They say between meals avoid Sugary snacks to avoid destructive acid production. Foods that stick to the teeth such as raisins, dry cereals, cookies and soft candies are the worst tooth offenders because they stay in contact with the teeth for long periods and are hard to dislodge from cracks. Soft drinks, coffee or tea with with your pla | Is your number plate telling you it's renewal time? . at If the decal on your number plate is “APR 86” your auto insurance and ~ vehicle licence must be renewed by the first of May. Make adate with your Autoplan agent anytime in April, and take time to discuss your insurance needs. itis extremely important to insure your vehicle in the correct ., fate class. If your vehicle is improperly rated, a claim on your _, Own Damage coverage (e.g. Collision, Comprehensive) can be: ... denied and you may be required to reimburse the Corporation Oe fore ‘any: Third Party claims aldo onyour behalf. - INSURANCE. CORPORATION”. eo" Ball OFBRITISH COLUMBIA sugar and fruit juices are also damaging, especially: if sipped fre- quently between meais. For dentally safe snacks, dentists suggest you substitute milk for milkshakes, fresh fruit for deied fruit, popcorn or bread and butter” for cake and cookies, sugar-free soft drinks for regular soft drinks "and sugar-free gum for its sugary counterpart. a Mon: -Fri.: 9:00-5:30 Id Sat. 1:00-5:00 SATA tae ee ig Simla as fet Le a tre GT et 2 ot