Medical Arts - Dentistry

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18th Century Material Culture

Dentistry


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BlacksmithsPerforming Dentistry


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The COUNTRY TOOTH DRAWER.

London 1784(Lewis Walpole Library)


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Mandibular Molar Excavated from a Late 18th Century Blacksmith Shop in New JerseyFrom "Archaeological Excavations at the Voohees Site (28-So-153):

Gall, Michael J; A Late 18th Century Blacksmith Shop in Franklin Twp. Somerset County, NJ."Richard Grubb and Associates, Inc. Cranbury, CT. 2009.


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English Dental Instruments

Reported to Have Been Made and Used by a Blacksmith in Leicestershire, England(Wellcome Library)


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Dentists


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The Tooth Worm as Hells Demon

18th Century(Chirugeons Apprenntice)


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The LONDON DENTIST

by Robert Dighton c. 1784(Wellcome Library)


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The LONDON DENTIST

by Robert Dighton c. 1784(Private Collection)


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The LONDON DENTIST

by Robert Dighton c. 1784(Lewis Walpole Library)


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Snu!Boxes Showing a Dental Extraction

Based on the Work of Tim Bobbins, Alias for John Collier Mid 18th Century(Wellcome Library)


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The Dentist

by John Collier, a.k.a. "Tim Bobbin" c. 1770(Compton Verney)


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Human Passions (Tooth Pulling)

by John Collier, a.k.a. "Tim Bobbin" c. 1770 - 1775(Rochdale Arts & Heritage Service)


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A Blacksmith Extracting a Tooth

In the style of John Collier, a.k.a. "Tim Bobbin" 18th Century(Wellcome Library)


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A Blacksmith Extracting a Tooth

In the style of John Collier, a.k.a. "Tim Bobbin" 18th Century(Yale Center for British Art)


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An Operator Extracting a Tooth



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The DENTIST, or TEETH DRAWN with a TOUCH.

18th Century(Library of Congress)


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Books


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CURIOUS OBSERVATIONS In the di"cult part of CHIRURGY Relating to the TEETH.

Dublin 1685(Private Collection)


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THE OPERATOR For the TEETH, ...

by Charles Allen 1685(Private Collection)


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A TREATISE ON THE TEETH.

by Barth Ruspini, London c. 1780(Bernard Becker Medical Library Collection)


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Pierre Fauchard


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Pierre Fauchard

by J. Le Bel c. 1678(Public Domain)


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LE CHIRURGIEN DENTISTE OU TRAITE DES DENTS,

by Pierre Fauchard 1746(British Dental Association)


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by Pierre Fauchard 1746(Private Collection)


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LE CHIRURGIEN DENTISTE OU TRAITE DES DENTS,by Pierre Fauchard 1746

(Private Collection)


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Advertisements


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Advertisement, Virginia Gazette, for Mr. Baker, Surgeon Dentist

January 2, 1772(George Washingtons Ferry Farm & Historic Kenmore)


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Advertisement, Virginia Gazette, for Mr. Baker, Surgeon Dentist

January 2, 1772(George Washingtons Ferry Farm & Historic Kenmore)


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Boston Gazette Newspaper Advertisement19, July 1770



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Newspaper Advertisement

c. 1741


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DentalInstruments


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American Double-Armed Pelican for Extracting Teeth

c. 1700(Alex Peck Medical Antiques)


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Dental PelicanLate 17th to Early 18th Century

(Phisick Medical Antiques)


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Brussels Dental Forceps

Mid 18th Century(Private Collection)


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Dental Pelican - The Douglas Lever

17th Century(Private Collection)


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French Dental ForcepsLate 18th Century



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Dental Tooth Keyc. 1780

(Alex Peck Medical Antiques)


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European Piston Syringe

Early 18th Century(WWW. ScienceMuseum.Org)


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ScalingInstruments


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Dental Scaling Instruments

18th Century(Private Collection)


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French Dental Scaling Instruments

18th - Early 19th Century(Gilai Collectibles)


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French Dental Scaling Instruments18th - Early 19th Century

(Gilai Collectibles)


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DentalProsthesis


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Mandibular Denture of George Washingtonby Greenwood

(New York Academy of Medicine)


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Maxillary & Mandibular Dentures of George Washington Made of Human Teeth, Ivory, & Leadc. 1780s

(Mount Vernon Ladies Association)


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Gold & Ivory Spring Loaded Dentures of George Washington18th Century

(Smithsonian)


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George Washingtons Last Prosthesis made by John Greenwood

Late 18th Century


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Gold & Ivory Spring Loaded Dentures of George Washington

18th Century


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OralHygiene


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French Silver Root Box For Holding Natural Roots to Clean the Teethc. 1727 - 1735

(Metropolitan Museum of Art)


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English Bone Handle Toothbrushesc. 1485 - 1715

(Museum of London)


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English Bone Handle Toothbrush Remnantc. 1485 - 1715

(Museum of London)


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Remnant of a Bone Handled Toothbrush Owned by Thomas Je!ersonExcavated from the Site of Thomas Everard's House c. 1780

(Colonial Williamsburg)


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Bone Toothbrush Recovered in New York CityReported to be Late 18th Century



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English Silver Tooth Brush from Birminghamc. 1773 - 1799

(National Trust - Snowshill Manor and Garden, Gloucestershire)


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Silver Tooth Brush of George WashingtonLate 18th Century(Mount Vernon)


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English Silver Toothbrush, Tooth Powder Box, and Tongue ScraperHallmarked for William Pitts of London 1791(Alex Peck Medical & Scientific Instruments)


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English Silver Toothbrush, Tooth Powder Box, and Tongue ScraperHallmarked for William Pitts of London 1791(Alex Peck Medical & Scientific Instruments)


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English Silver Toothbrush Set from Birmingham1793

(Wellcome Library)


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English Silver Tooth Sponge & Tongue Scraperby ED c. 1760

(Peter Cameron, Antique Silver)


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English Silver Tooth Pick Holderby John Kentesberg 1790



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English Silver Tooth Pick Holderby John Kentesberg 1790



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English Silver Tooth Pick Holder from Birminghamby Samuel Pemberton 1793

(Online Galleries)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Dentifrice Jar Neopolitan For Teeth & ?c. 1750 - 1800

(Museum of London)


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English Tin Glazed Earthenware Dentifrice Jar The Queens Dentifricec. 1790

(Museum of London)


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