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an One laser treatment of your teeth may one day prevent tooth decay for a lifetime. It's only a possibility, but dental researchers have some hard facts to go on. Fragments of laser- treated and untreated enamel from freshly ex- tracted teeth were placed in tiny windows of a gold bridge of a dental scientist. The enamel bits were shielded from toothbrushing by a thin gold plate that was also designed to trap food par- Dental topics Part of York's day camp 2 week program is an overnight off to a secluded spot, where, after they have finally campout. Here one group of boys is shown dragging their tent managedto raise it, they can call their own. Any Excepted Repairs $1 1.95 Covers - Labor - Pickups . Delivery Rentals $6.99 - Sales Laser may prevent tooth decay Children at the day camps bring their own lunches, and are encouraged to cook them themselves Additional tests were carried out with sf1uoridts treated enamel, rather than the laser. The fluoridated enamel also showed no signs I “f: 50% OFF At the end of four weeks, signs of decay appeared on the teeth that were not treated by the laser beam. No decay was apparent on the laser-treated enamel. ticles and facilitate early decay. CHARGFA UPHOLSTERY ’V ' _ For Free Estimates Call: _/5an Night-Weekends767-8005 BUDGET TERMS CAN BE ARRANGED GOODRICH UPHOLSTERY " scmm no. 767-8005 Moran" or Ben" 8mm." amen: Earlier testing with lasers found that a carbon-dioxide laser alters the tooth enamel, glazing it without generating enough heat to damage any tissue. This alteration may be lust enough to prevent oral bacteria and acid from piercing the enamel, say the researchers. of decay during the period -- Remodel -Rebuild - Recover Camp's great when there's a river to follow, Canadian Dental Association. The Ontario Safety League quotes these definitions of safety, collected from school children: Safety is not playing tag in the car. Safety is politeness. It is to act on the road like you talk when you say thank you and your welcome. clans the bumpy path. and opened it: door: to let so excited children out onto the army campsite. So begins another day at the borough at York's day camp, and probably every other 'gl'li'"'itv"' day camp as we . At about 9.30 mm. the old y?llorr harm to I halt Just about all ot the day camp- hlve the kids tor two week session, pick them in the morning by bus and drop them off nt their homes at night. York’s is no exception. But here is where the similarity between York's program and the others' the-mill day camp, the kids at York discuss the Spadina Expressway, measure the amount of pollution in the water, cook their own meals, raise their own tents, chop their own wood, and tie-dye their own shirts. It's a unique program and it's an experiment, admits the camp's naturalist, Mike Singleton, who was borrowed from Education's con- This is one day camp where the campers are encouraged and even at times forced to learn why. And they're all between the ages 8 to 12. Unlike we ordinary run-of- Bruce McBride is a blind naturalist. He lost his sight several years ago when one of the snakes he keeps and studies bit him. According to Bob Dalby, day camp co- ordinator for the borough of York, Bruce McBride is the key to the entire concept being tried out at the borough's day camps this year. Bruce McBride (right) and a group of nine year old day campers "see" nature together He has been a regular , A ,.di"¢ren.f_ kind. of ii'iiiii"i'ir' Safety seen by children "Seeing" nature Safety is everybody on the highway acting like good Samericans. Safefy is a revolution to keep around the year. They learn by experience with the camp pet rac- coons-Rocky, Ricky and Nancy-that you can touch an animal if he lets you. Safety is not being on the same spot that a car is. On. The children visit a greenhouse, see for them- selves how different plants get different treatment, and then are encouraged to start their own garden. Safety is to help the driver by politely keeping shut up. Safety is what saves iodine. Sumac is used for carving, the miniature canoes modelled by the young hands are fashioned from bir- chbark and the tyes used for fashion’s tiedye look are natural ones from berries and roots. encouraged to use natural materials for their crafts, and at the same time to learn how to avoid wasting any of the immediate resources. Ndture lore add camp craft are the main concerns my: program. "The kids here are lear- ning by immersion," he explained. They are involved with and within." This philosophy plus the belief that children are capable of mom anything an adult can do are the operating forces behind every camp activity. "nation personnel for the Mike Singleton, the camp's naturalist says Bruce is "an excellent leader" because "the kids have to look through his eyes." The children describe what they see to Bruce visitor to York's day camps this summer. He takes groups of nine or ten children on nature treks where he teaches them to "see" nature his way. They can bring théir own FIRST DAY NURSERY IN TORONTO who forces them to be specific as they have never had to before. That's how the children learned that Queen Anne's Lace is nicknamed Wild Carrot and the swallowtail butterfly really does have a tail shaped like a swallow's. 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