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Old 07-02-10, 12:46
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Let's start a thread on dental lorries and related vehicles. Here is my first - a Rolls Royce altered into a "Mobile Dental Clinic" and funded through the "Lord Mayor of Plymouth's Fund".
Although in a camouflage finish the car carries civilian registration plates and there is no indication that it was used by the military - however.....
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The shot of the interior of the dental unit reminded me vividly of the view from the rear of the dental clinic in the back of a GMC 2 1/2T at the Borden Museum. What made me cringe was the foot operated pedal for drilling speed.
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Here is a dental trailer. Again, not sure who used this.



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Old 07-02-10, 21:58
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And a South African dental lorry.




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I have an idea that this Bedford OY was also used for Dentistry
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Old 08-02-10, 06:37
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here is 5 AWM photos of an Australian Dental Unit taken in 1945. Truck appears to be a 1941 Ford.
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Old 09-02-10, 22:04
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I have an idea that this Bedford OY was also used for Dentistry
Larry I think you will find this is a mobile x ray unit for a CCS.
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