US Army (USA) Major (MAJ) Gloria Torres, Prosthodontist, 257th Medical Company (Dental Service), Fort Bragg, North Carolina (NC), checks the fitting of a synthetic tooth during dental implant surgery in the 31st Combat Support Hospital (CSH) Dental Clinic in Baghdad, Baghdad Province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. This implant surgery marks a milestone for the 257th MED CO (DS) and military dentistry because it is the first time that a procedures of this type has been done in a combat theater of operations
Summary
The original finding aid described this photograph as:
Base: Baghdad
Country: Iraq (IRQ)
Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Jacob N Bailey, USAF
Release Status: Released to Public
Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files
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Date
26/07/2004
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Source
The U.S. National Archives
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