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Film Number

4937

Title

CHOOSING A CAREER - THE DENTAL SURGERY ASSISTANT

Producer

Mr Colin Cooke and Mr Charles Rowbotham

Date

*1966

Gauge

std8mm

Colour

colour

Sound

sound

Running Time

20 mins 00 secs

Description

Film following the training of a dental assistant. A girl arrives at Manchester University's Turner Dental School, has an interview and is introduced to a group of students and staff. The group go on a tour of the dental hospital and are seen participating in theoretical and practical lessons. Two students are seen working with a dentist on a set of false teeth, as well as with model and real patients. The class graduate and our newly qualified dental assistant is seen heading off for her first job.

 

 



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