ORAL HEALTH PROBLEMS OF SUBMARINE PERSONNEL AND SUGGESTED PROGRAMS FOR THEIR MANAGEMENT

Abstract

A review of the past and present oral problems of submarine personnel is presented. The reported problems aboard FBM submarines indicated a need for an improved program to provide adequate underway dental care during the extended FBM patrol periods characteristic of this type of submarine, and a suggested program has been presented to meet this need.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 10, 1963
Accession Number
AD0640166

Entities

People

  • Arne G. Nielsen

Organizations

  • Naval Submarine Medical Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Anti-Bacterial Agents
  • Health
  • Health Services
  • Infection
  • Medical Personnel
  • Mouth Diseases
  • Nuclear Powered Submarines
  • Oral Health
  • Second World War
  • Ships
  • Teeth
  • Tooth Diseases
  • Training
  • Wound Infections

Readers

  • Defense Financial Management and Audit.
  • Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering.
  • Operations Research