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Title:131ST MOBILE DENTAL UNIT, EIGHTH ARMY [Allocated Title]
Film Number:AYY 394/1/6
Other titles:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Summary: A Mobile Dental Unit at work in Sfax, Tunisia.
Description: Men getting teeth ready for delivery. Putting the finishing touches to the teeth. Packing rubber into the mould for finished dentures. Finishing the plaster models. Polishing dentures. Captain Atkins extracting a tooth. Taking an impression of a tooth. The finished article being fitted.
Alternative Title:BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR [Allocated Series Title]
Production Details: War Office Film Unit (Production company)
Taylor (Sergeant) (Production individual)
Personalities, Units and Organisations: British Army, Eighth Army (regiment/service)
British Army, Royal Army Dental Corps, 131st Mobile Dental Unit (regiment/service)
Keywords: Sfax, Tunisia (geography)
Tunisia 1942-1943, North Africa, Second World War (event)
North Africa 1939-1945 (theme)