Dental Health Spot, 1960s
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| - | (Narrator) What's he doing? | 0:01 |
| Why it's an old superstition. | 0:03 | |
| Kissing a donkey relieves a toothache. | 0:04 | |
| (Donkey braying) | 0:07 | |
| - | (Narrator) Well how about this one, | 0:09 |
| For aching teeth run three times around a church, | 0:10 | |
| without thinking of a Fox. | 0:14 | |
| Sound silly? | 0:18 | |
| Well, that's what people used to believe. | 0:19 | |
| Luckily today they don't lean on fallacies | 0:21 | |
| about dental health. | 0:23 | |
| Instead, they've learned the facts. | 0:24 | |
| Where some folks used to think of going | 0:27 | |
| to a dentist only when they had a toothache, | 0:28 | |
| today they go for regularly scheduled examinations. | 0:30 | |
| Because they know their dentist is a specialist concerned | 0:34 | |
| not only with teeth, but with bone structure, | 0:38 | |
| muscles, soft tissues. | 0:41 | |
| He can prevent or treat problems | 0:43 | |
| which start in the mouth and may affect the entire body. | 0:46 | |
| Yes, fallacy's about dental health have given way to facts. | 0:50 | |
| And it's a good thing for you and your family, | 0:53 | |
| because a healthy mouth means a happier life. | 0:56 |
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