Article: Trench-mouth: not a relic of World War I. (gingivitis)

Encyclopedia entry: trench mouth
The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition;      365 words ...trench mouth common term for Vincent's infection, an ulcerative membranous infection ... and in former years among soldiers in the field, hence the name "trench mouth." In addition to ulcerations on the gums and mouth, which are painful ...

Article: A DIFFERENT FORM OF TRENCH MOUTH
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  January 22, 1995 ;     700+ words ...KATHLEEN O'BRIEN The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 01-22-1995 A DIFFERENT FORM OF TRENCH MOUTH By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN Date: 01-22-1995, Sunday Section: LIFESTYLE Edition: All Editions -- Sunday Often when a politician ...

Article: King's 'Love Stories' a shallow celebook Love Stories of ...
Chicago Sun-Times;  November 4, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... with this one. Thirty-four couples who fell in love during World War II are profiled, often in their own words. "People were ... who met flight instructor Harold Jensen when an epidemic of trench mouth hit his flight line. Adelle kept scheduling unnecessary appointments ...

Article: Gum Disease
Gale Encyclopedia of Alternative Medicine;      700+ words ... ... that comes on suddenly is a disease known as trench mouth. Trench mouth, or necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis ... once a major problem for soldiers during World War I. Currently, trench mouth is particularly common among teenagers and ...

Article: Gum to aid soldiers' dental hygiene
Sunday Gazette-Mail;  November 15, 2009 ;     555 words ... ... that disrupts and helps dissolve plaque.Since World War I, thousands of American soldiers have suffered ... bleeding gums. You've probably heard it called "trench mouth." "Between World War II and Korea and Vietnam, those numbers have ...

Article: Some patients tout alternative-medicine hydrogen peroxide ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  October 5, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... industry. In medical manuals it crops up as a remedy for such conditions as a gum infection called trench mouth (because it occurred in World War I soldiers). But mainstream medical experts say there is no proof hydrogen peroxide injections ...

Article: WORLD WAR I TO WORLD WAR IV: A ...
Journal of Economics and Economic Education Research;  January 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...ABSTRACT This paper analyses the idea that the world has not only experienced World War I and World War II but has also fought World War III and is currently waging World War IV. Socio-political and economic factors are applied ...