Typical Scenes of a Dental Infirmary.

Typical Scenes of a Dental Infirmary.

TYPICAL SCENES OF A DENTAL INFIRMARY. D ental Infirm ary No. 1, Camp Sherm an, Ohio. C ontains 28 B ase D e n ta l Outfits, consisting of a B ase C ha...

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TYPICAL SCENES OF A DENTAL INFIRMARY. D ental Infirm ary No. 1, Camp Sherm an, Ohio. C ontains 28 B ase D e n ta l Outfits, consisting of a B ase C hair, Cuspidor, Electro D ental A ll-cord E lectric D ental Engine. No. 1. A septic C abinet, Compressed A ir, S pray H eaters, ho t and cold w ater, lighted by electricity, an d heated by steam . T his building is divided as fo llo w s: M ain operating room to accommodate 14 equipm ents, one operating room containing 4 equipm ents, five operating rooms con­ tain in g 2 equipm ents each, one m ain w aiting room, one w aiting and lounging room for officers, one office room fo r D ental Officer in charge, one x -ra y room fully equipped, one large m echanical lab o rato ry , one property room for d ental supplies, two lav ato ries an d to ile t rooms, eight w ash stan d s w ith knee w ater valves, two larg e electric sterilizers, fo u r sm all sterilizers, one n itro u s oxide m achine, coat lockers and! tw o telephones. No. 2. M a in w a itin g room. No. 3. O fficers' w a itin g a n d lounging room. N o. 4. Office o f D e n ta l O fficer in C h a rg e .

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A view o f m a in o p e ra tin g room .

No. 6. Close view of o n e-h alf of m ain operating room. No. 7. Close view of the o ther side of m ain op eratin g room. No. 8. A view o f one of the five (5) rooms containing two (2) full base outfits each. No. 9. D uring the epidemic in Septem ber and October, m asks were w orn by a ll D ental Officers as show n in th is p icture. E lectric S terilizer shown in th e fore ground. No. 10. Showing a corner of the X -R ay Room a n d D ark Room.

No. 11. This view shows th e M echanical Laboratory. The door a t the end leads into the D ental Supply Room. No. 11-A. Same. No. 12. A corner room in th e m ain Y. M. C. A. building showing the Ohio S tate D ental Society Oral Hygiene E xhibit, loaned Camp Sherm an by the O ral Hygiene Com­ m ittee Dec. 12, 1918. By order of G eneral Sm ith, 1,200 line officers viewed the exhibit, an d received lectures on O ral Hygiene. Dec. 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, th e entire command of n e arly 20,000 enlisted men received the sam e illu stra te d lectures, and viewed th e exhibit. No. 13. This Dodge five-passenger c a r presented to Camp Sherm an by th e Ohio Section o f the P rep aredness League of A m erican D entists, Nov. 9, 1918.