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Canadian Forces Dental Services

Ottawa, Ontario
Confirmation of the blazon of a Badge and a Flag
February 15, 2013
Vol. VI, p. 210

Badge of the Canadian Forces Dental Services

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Blazon

Badge

An oval Vert edged Or charged with a sword point in base and a rod of Aesculapius in saltire surmounted by the Greek capital letter Delta Argent, all within a wreath of maple leaves Or and ensigned by the Royal Crown proper;


Symbolism

Badge

The Greek letter Delta signifies dentistry, while the rod of Aesculapius and the sword represent the healing art and military environment of the Dental Service.