Comparison between Navy, Army and Air Force in New Zealand

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Comparison between Navy, Army and Air Force in New Zealand

Navy Army Air Force
Requiring treatment 80·9 per cent 79·6 per cent 85 per cent
Fillings required per man 2·76 4·11 3·39
Extractions required per man 0·5 1·31 0·7
*Artificial dentures required 10·15 per cent 23·52 per cent 12·1 per cent

These figures are the result of striking an average from a large number of reports.

* Exclusive of remodels and repairs.

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Title: The New Zealand Dental Services

Author: Anson, T. V.

Publication details: Historical Publications Branch, 1960, Wellington

Part of: The Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939–1945

This text is the subject of: ‘Something of Them Is Here Recorded’: Official History in New Zealand

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