The Care behind the smile

Australia, 1974

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Dental therapists are badly needed in schools to ensure bad tooth decay does not develop amongst children. The film tells of the Australia-wide dental therapist training scheme, which will provide dental therapists for schools.

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Credits

producer

Suzanne Baker

production company

Film Australia

Australia. Dept. of Health, Housing and Community Services

director

Debby Kingsland

Duration

00:15:00:00

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1974

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

012504

Language

English

Subject categories

Agriculture, Business, Commerce & Industry → Career development

Documentary

Documentary → Documentary films - Australia

Education, Instruction, Teaching & Schools → Career development

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Children - Health and hygiene

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dental care

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dental health education

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Dentistry

Food, Health, Lifestyle, Medicine, Psychology & Safety → Teeth - Care and hygiene

Short films

Short films → Short films - Australia

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

16mm film; Limited Access Print (Section 2)

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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