From the archive: From the archive

For myself I would not go to a dentists' meeting unless there was a bar and I could smoke in it

Doesn't it just feel wrong that once upon a time smoking was socially acceptable? Here we dig into the archive to find out what the profession thought about the habit.

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BDJ Vol 135 – 20th November 1973

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BDJ Vol 135 – 4th December 1973

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BDJ Vol 136 – 1st January 1974

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BDJ Vol 136 – 15th January 1974

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BDJ Vol 136 – 5th February 1974

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BDJ Vol 136 – 19th March 1974

Smoking is a dear, dirty and dangerous habit