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This girl is using a special mouth tray and bites into an insery saturated with flouride solution that can be applied to the entire upper or lower dental arch. This is one of the possible techniques to prevent tooth decay

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Jacot, M, photographer
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Child
World Health Organization
Abstract:
Close-up of the head of a young girl; she is using a mouthpiece with a tube that provides a continual supply of a flouride solution. Verso: WHO/16356. Euro. Dental Health. Switzerland.
Copyright:
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Copyright Holder:
World Health Organization; Source: Record; Research date: 20151009
Extent:
1 photoprint.
NLM Unique ID:
101437068 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
A013820
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437068