Three-year-old Pauline Cox sits in a dentist’s chair at an Oxford Information Centre display on dental health. – Vintage Photograph

Three-year-old Pauline Cox from Helen Road in Oxford visited the Oxford Information Centre in High Street for a display on dental health. The display included a modern dentist’s chair, posters, and several items which are bad or good for the teeth. The centre also showed four-minute television films on dental health. Oxford and Oxfordshire health departments organized the two-week campaign to encourage people to take better care of their teeth. As part of the campaign, schools in the city and county were invited to take part in a poster competition with a battery-operated toothbrush and cash prize as the first prize.Three-year-old Pauline Cox from Helen Road in Oxford visited the Oxford Information Centre in High Street for a display on dental health. The display included a modern dentist’s chair, posters, and several items which are bad or good for the teeth. The centre also showed four-minute television films on dental health. Oxford and Oxfordshire health departments organized the two-week campaign to encourage people to take better care of their teeth. As part of the campaign, schools in the city and county were invited to take part in a poster competition with a battery-operated toothbrush and cash prize as the first prize.

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PAY REGULAR VISITS TO YOUR DENTIST AFTER YOU ARE 3YRS. OLD BRUSH YOUR TEETH AFTER BREAKFAST AND LAST THING AT NIGHT 11TO Pante TEETH DO MATTER A KORNE Swish and SWEL Yay teeth L Fl RULI FC GOC TEET ALWAYS DILUTE VITAMIN SYRUP D AN ELEPHANT NEVER FOR

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TWO-WEEK JOINT CAMPAIGN ON CARE OF THE TEETH Sitting in TV style at the dentist’s By NEVILLE KROS T could be an ideal-and very expensive-tele-ision IT chair. It is superbly comfortable, adjusts at the touch of a switch and trays swing into posit on in front of the person “enthroned” in it. ibt ens 8 MAR 1967 Three-year-old Pauline Cox, of 11 Helen Road, Oxford, sits In the chair while Mr. D. F. Lewis, Oxford’s Health Education Officer, adjusts the light for her Actually, it is the latest thing in dentists’ chairs and is the centre of a display on den- tal health being staged at Ox- ford’s Information Centre in High Street. The display is part of a two- week campaign by the Oxford and Oxfordshire health depart- ments to encourage people to take better care of their teeth. As well as the chair, there are some of the other instru- ments to be found in a modern dentist’s surgery, posters and several items which are bad for the teeth as well as those which are good. Four minute television films on dental health will be shown periodically. schools ( The schools in the city and county have been invited to take part in the campaign. infants Junior and pupils can take part in a poster competition in which the first prize is a battery-operated toothbrush, with five brushes. There will also be a cash prize. -8 MAR 1967 Wed