Item 46327 - Dental instruction at Casco Street School, Portland, ca. 1922

Item 46327 - Dental instruction at Casco Street School, Portland, ca. 1922
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Item 46327
Dental instruction at Casco Street School, Portland, ca. 1922
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School children at Casco Street School learn about dental hygiene through a class room exercise. During the period, there was a focus on oral hygiene for school age children. The Cumberland County Public Health Association conducted dental visits to outlying areas, and held a children's nutrition camp in 1925.

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