Army Dental Corps
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The Army Dental Corps was the British Army’s dedicated dental service branch that provided oral healthcare to soldiers before being reorganized and renamed the Royal Army Dental Corps.
Statements (42)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
branch of the British Army
ⓘ
military medical corps ⓘ |
| activity |
field dental services
ⓘ
oral surgery support ⓘ preventive dental care ⓘ restorative dental treatment ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
dental hygienists
ⓘ
dental nurses ⓘ dental technicians ⓘ military dentists ⓘ |
| field |
dentistry
ⓘ
military medicine ⓘ |
| garrisonLabel | headquarters ⓘ |
| hasAbbreviation | ADC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMission |
maintain dental fitness of army personnel
ⓘ
support operational effectiveness through dental care ⓘ |
| hasNameAfterReorganization | Royal Army Dental Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPredecessor | ad hoc army dental services ⓘ |
| hasSuccessor | Royal Army Dental Corps NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isComponentOf | British Armed Forces medical support system ⓘ |
| isDedicatedServiceBranch | true ⓘ |
| languageOfOperation | English ⓘ |
| notableFor | being reorganized as the Royal Army Dental Corps ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
British Army
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
War Office NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalScope |
overseas deployments
ⓘ
peacetime dental care ⓘ wartime dental support ⓘ |
| partOf | British Army medical services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| role |
military dentistry
ⓘ
provision of dental care to soldiers ⓘ |
| sector | armed forces healthcare ⓘ |
| service |
British Army personnel
ⓘ
deployed soldiers ⓘ |
| serviceBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| specialization |
dental hygiene
ⓘ
dental surgery ⓘ oral health ⓘ prosthodontics ⓘ |
| typeOfOrganization |
professional corps
ⓘ
support corps ⓘ |
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