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Page THE WEEKEND OUTLOOK Friday May 1W1 Dental health should start at an early age- Thanks to the dental profes Ontarios school children have a lot to smile about Most of them will grow up with substan bally fewer cavities than their parents did In the last two decades studies indicate that we have been successful in cutting cavities among Ontario school children anywhere from to per cent and the trend shows no sign of slowing down says Bill president of the On Dental Association There are a number of reasons for the decline Since there has been widespread use of fluoride in toothpaste That coupled with the increasingly regular use of fluoridated mouth wash is a leading factor in the reduction of cavities Also by 1984 per cent of Ontarios population had adopted water fluoridation in their com The availability of fluoride and the increased use of fluonda levelled the playing field in the fight to reduce cavities in On says Leggett However the enhancement of early preventative dental care and the development of com public awareness campaigns have been equally if not more important in our fight to educate parents and children of the province to change attitudes and behaviour patterns he Dental awareness campaigns that make taking care of your teeth fun have always been suc cessful with children and adults alike The following are some things that parents can do star ting now to make improved family oral health a reality With children its important to teach them good oral health habits at a young age Experts agree that longer brushing as long as its done properly is bet brushing So why not make brushing a game Buy a colour ful timer and put it in the bathroom Set it for a minute and tell the kids that they win the game if they brush past the timer bell If children can see theyre doing a good job good brushing Consumer warning Stanley Home Automation A Division of Stanley Canada Inc and the Canadian Standards Association are warning owners of certain Stanley garage door openers to stop using them immediately because they pose a potential entrapment hazard Investigation revealed that the printed circuit boards in these garage door openers may fail and cause the opener to perform in an unsafe manner The unit may start on its own and operate the door up or down ed with no reversing safety features This behaviour m the downward motion represents the most hazardous situation Door motion cannot be stopped by pressing the mounted pushbutton or remote control button and leaves all safety systems in operable These products could cause serious injury or death if entrapment occurs The garage door openers in eluded in the recall are Models 320 570 6700 9000 9600 Any of these garage openers with a date code 91 through to represents year week and day of manufacture marked on the located on the power head are included in the recall Please note garage door openers with a seven 7 digit serial number are not affected by this recall Stanley Home Automation will replace or repair any recalled garage door opener For tions on replacement contact Stanley Home Automations hotline number- lBOO3232013 will have greater impact Moms and Dads can go to their local drugstore and buy chewable plaque disclosing tablets The tablets will colour any plaque left behind on the teeth so children can see how thorough theyve been Another trick is to let children pick their own toothbrush Some parents even allow the child to set the time of day tht brushing will take place That way brushing becomes less of a chore BOUCHER NAME BRAND ALUMINUM SIDING i A Soffit Seamless Esvestrough SELECTION Of COLOURS FREE ESTIMATES 8778830 WESTERN GENERAL CONTRACTORS Quality Built Cutom Homes PHASES o Gwwrol Contracting In 8332075 AIRWAYS VACUUM HI SERVICE s CHIMNEYS Air Duct Specialists Serving Town Country 8731884 Tree Plant Centre Landscape Design Construction I of ml BANNISTERS Replace four old iron fillings with beautiful SOUD Mirrr other modi styes to choose from FREE 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