New Iberia enterprise and independent observer., 1915-11-06

GuC SuMS D1OS0, 81 9eA
ueuIlsl, because YOU are ua'H s
Inc beginning OF a disease tnaI
y,Jii ca,.,e YOUR leeLn 10 IdIl Out.
How to Clean the Space De-
! tween the leeln.-A JoOLu-Dfusu
ana uOWuer aIOlle are uUU tuOu5 II
10 cItau the teeln. gu uueot
: have t1Iner dental floss or slnaIl
rupber Uand. Night and morn
ING, out at least every lIIgnt, pass
. niece Oh DENIAL t1OSS between Tue
1ee1h TO get out all the tOod tnat
has logged there. IL IS the ue-
cayinr tooth or the termentlllS
food between the teeth that makes
! the breath smell badly.
+ Dental Floss.-Dental floss IS
is coarse silk thread made
especially for use in cleaning De-
tween the teeth. Sc it gently so
as not to brulse or lnJure the
gums.
Rubber Bands Cheaper, But
Not as Good.-If you cannot get
dental floss use small rubber
band, such as the druggists put
around small packages, Stretch
the rubber band and puLl it gent
lv between the teeth. BE care
full not to pull it down hard on
the gum so as to make it bleed or
hurt it.
Tartar on the Textbook at
the back part of the lower front
teeth-those which lie against the
tip of the tongue-you may see
a dark substance, known as tar
tar, upon the teeth. If you clean
the teeth and use dental floss or
a rubber band between the teeth,
you will do much to prevent this
collection of tartar, and you will
do much to prevent your teeth
from delaying. If possible, go
to a dentist at least twice a year,
and have your teeth cleaned. The
dentist will scrape the tartar off
the crowns and around the necks
of the teeth.
Prevent the Teeth from Decay
ing and Getting Loosely clean
ing the tartar off the teeth the
dentist will prevent your teeth
from getting loose, especially if
you join with him and keep your
teeth clean by daily brushing and
by the use Of dental floss or the
elastic band. Such care Of the
teeth will prevent them from
falling out; will prevent the on
coming Of "Riggs Disease
which makes the teeth loose-the
looseness usually beginning in
the two lower front teeth.
Keep Your Own Teeth Until
You Are Old.-This is the care
you are to give the teeth of your
child and your own teeth. You
should remember that clean teeth
and a beautiful, clean mouth, will
DO much to make you friends,
and help you and your child to
get Oh in the world. The care of
your teeth will preserve you from
toothache until a ripe old age. 1t
will nrevent the wearing of
false teeth; it will help your
digestion; it will help you to be
we'll, to be successful in your bus
ness. Such care Of the teeth will
enable you to wear the beautiful
white crowns Of your own teeth,
md not the gold crons of the
lentist. Gold crowns are going
,ut Of fashion; but the white
'rowns Of beautiful teeth firmly
ixed in healthy gums in setting
II red lips will never go out Of
ashton. +;
Tooth-nowder.-It is not nee
'ssary to use tooth-powder.
Water made salty to the taste il
rood enough, or plain precipi-
ated chalk and water will answ-
r. If you want a tooth-powder.
20 to a druggist and get it in
|uantity. There is no tooth
'owder nor any toothbrush that
viii do your teeth good if you let
he powder remain in the bottle
nd the toothbrush hang on
lail. II YOU want good tooth
'owder. buy the following arti-
les and mix them according to
directions.
How to Make Tooth-Powder:
Powdered chalk l lb. cost about
DC.
Powdered CASTLE soap Boz costs !
bout 10c. II
Powdered sugar 2oz costs about {
c.
Powdered orris root 2 or. costs /
bout 1Oc. Il
Take all Of these substances e