Nobby Stiles, the small wing-half whose dentures, myopia and aggression combined to make him one or the personalities of the 1966 World Cup, arrived long after Munich, but Busby's reaction to the disaster is crucial to Stiles's View of him.
By the first Adult Dental Health Survey in 1968, 37% of the population over the age of 16 – and you really have to think about this figure twice, over the age of 16 – had got full dentures".
Soon he will be on set for rehearsals which involve him taking his shirt off, removing his dentures, cutting his toenails – all the things we don't really want to see old men doing.
You'd end up with all your teeth taken out: full dentures.
"Full dentures?" "Yep," he says.
Examining their role in ritual gift exchange, she reports that a grateful patient commissioned a set of chocolate dentures for his dentist, and confesses that she sent a little pack of hand-made chocs to all members of her dissertation committee.
One way, at least for those who do not have a full set of natural gnashers, would be to incorporate it into an artificial tooth that might be part of a set of dentures.
In his mid-60s, still in reasonably good shape and now very famous, he called his new dentures "buccal crockery".
If it were part of a set of dentures, though, the sensor might be fitted with a small battery that could be charged up overnight, when most wearers of false teeth remove them, and thus not need the wire for power.
AFTER taking time to put in its dentures, India's stockmarket regulator is at last starting to growl.
During its first two years it supplied 100m false teeth, and the first patient charges it introduced, in 1951, were for dentures.
