YOUR CHILDREN'S TEETH
Full length video
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Title: YOUR CHILDREN'S TEETH
Reference number: 0273
Date: 1946
Director: d. Jane Massy
Sponsor: MOI for Dept. of Health
Production company: Realist Film Unit
Sound: sound
Original format: 35mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 13.05 mins
Description: Advice on how to ensure that a baby will grow up to have healthy teeth.
Credits:
p. Margaret Thomson
ph. A.E. Jeakins
comm. s. Carleton Hobbs
m. William Alwyn
A Realist Film Unit Production
Shotlist: Credits (.20) shots of good and bad teeth. Expectant mother undergoes dental examination (2.08) advice given on how to ensure that a baby will grow up to have healthy teeth. Shots of breast feeding, baby chewing and examples of diet up to the age of 3 years (3.34) Diagram showing stages of the growth of teeth (5.24) shots of good and decayed teeth. Shot of a fitted false set of teeth (6.44) Diagram of how teeth decay (8.16) shots of children eating apples, etc., after a meal. The correct way of brushing teeth is demonstrated (11.51) shots of a child visiting the dentist (12.57) a summary of the points to remember (13.55)