Word: teething
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Associate Professor Ray C. Williams and his research group have been studying the drug, flurbiprofen, in an attempt to treat periodontal disease--which causes bone loss around the teeth and inflammation of gum tissue...
...investigating the possibility of using aspirin-like drugs to block a biochemical passway which is important in the loss of bone around the teeth," said Williams...
...study showed that flurbiprofen can significantly slow the loss of bone around the teeth in patients with moderate to severe periodontal disease...
Wally Pansing, the student who authored the original resolution, said that the alternative motion which passed was completely worthless. "The teeth were taken away," he said...
...being with friends, reading. Marie Winn, author of the 1977 book The Plug-In Drug, gave a memorable, if rather alarmist, description of the trancelike state TV induces: "The child's facial expression is transformed. The jaw is relaxed and hangs open slightly; the tongue rests on the front teeth (if there are any). The eyes have a glazed, vacuous look...