Dental lorries

[Jon Skagfeld]

Originally Posted by servicepub

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.....
Clive

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.

[servicepub (RIP)]

Here is a dental trailer. Again, not sure who used this.

[servicepub (RIP)]

And a South African dental lorry.

[Larry Hayward]

I have an idea that this Bedford OY was also used for Dentistry

[cliff]

here is 5 AWM photos of an Australian Dental Unit taken in 1945. Truck appears to be a 1941 Ford.

[ted angus]

Originally Posted by Larry Hayward

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.
TED