A review of what research and experimentation have done to promote better dental health for the American public, including a report on diet and its relation to the growth and decay on teeth, new sodium fluoride applications and the latest techniques of oral hygiene. Shows different types of teeth, the effect of chewing on a tooth, the correct techniques of cleaning teeth.
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Collection metadata
ACMI Identifier
313306
Language
English
Subject categories
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dental care
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dental health education
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Nutrition and dental health
Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Teeth - Care and hygiene
Sound/audio
Sound
Colour
Black and White
Holdings
16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)
16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)