Today's Find: Newspaper ad by dentists in Washington, D.C. April 9, 1922, noting "Teeth extracted painlessly by the 'Block Anesthesia Method'" tinyurl.com/yccz35ba "Over Pearlman's Book Shop" #histdentistry #dentalhistory #anesthesiahistory
2002 July 12: Police procedural/mystery TV series "Monk" premiered in the U.S. & ran for 8 seasons tinyurl.com/y7xc955p The 2006 season featured an episode on March 10 in which "Mr. Monk Goes to the Dentist" #histdentistry #dentalhistory
1881 Oct 15: Author P.G. Wodehouse born. His novel “Laughing Gas” involves inhalation hijinks in a dental office tinyurl.com/7e3we2fu He died 14 Feb 1975. Cover shown is first UK edition published 25 Sept 1936 #histmed #medicalhistory #dentalhistory #anesthesiahistory
Today's Find: Newspaper item published 31 Jan 1904 "Dr. Hickenhyphen's Automatic Tooth Puller" tinyurl.com/y6so87kj Info on George Randolph Chester, an American writer/screenwriter/film director & editor at tinyurl.com/y7dfo3su #histdentistry #dentalhistory
Today’s Find: Zane Grey (Jan 31, 1872 – Oct 23, 1939) minor league baseball player, UPenn grad, dentist in NYC, successful author of many westerns tinyurl.com/y7abyglt His novels & stories have been adapted to more than 100 films & TV productions #histdentistry #dentalhistory
Today's Find: Calif. newspaper article 14 Jan 1882 death of Minnie Ninnis in the dentist's chair while under chloroform tinyurl.com/to8ygrd #histmed #medicalhistory #dentalhistory #anesthesiahistory
Today’s Find: Via @BarnaclePress That time on 5 Jan 1908 when Buster Brown had a dental procedure without cocaine. Brown was a newspaper comic strip character first seen in 1902 tinyurl.com/y3m83ua4 #histmed #histdentistry #medicalhistory #dentalhistory
Today’s Find: Dr. L.L. Funk presented his spinning anesthesia device at a dental meeting in Chicago. This article from Washington [DC] Times 16 April 1916 tinyurl.com/3yku2kaw See also tinyurl.com/5n6akbwv #histmed #medicalhistory #anesthesiahistory #dentalhistory
The Secret History of Porcelain Veneers: From Royalty to Red Carpet
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Help celebrate the opening of our new dental exhibit, Tooth Be Told on September 25th from 5pm to 8pm.🦷
Where: Museum of Health Care, 32 George Street, Kingston ON, K7L 2V7
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#Dentalhistory #Histmed #MuseumofHealthCare #Kingstonevents
I launched the University of Leeds Dental Histories digital museum last week! I’m so proud to be PI of this project and incredibly grateful to the brilliant team of Research Assistants who made it possible.
Have a look here! dentalhistories.leeds.ac.uk
#DentalHistory #DigitalHumanities 🦷🪥
👑 The Secret History of Porcelain Veneers: From Royalty to Red Carpet
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#PorcelainVeneers #CosmeticDentistry #VeneersBeverlyHills #SmileMakeover #DentalHistory
Today’s Find: A dental anesthesia joke reprinted in the #Cullman #Alabama Tribune newspaper 8 Apr 1887 tinyurl.com/3zuefvhc The “Wasp” was a San Francisco satirical magazine published 1876-1941 tinyurl.com/2zswe77n #histmed #dentalhistory
If anyone's interested in the impact of dental health on leadership check out my new piece for The Conversation! 🦷 #dentalhistory #teeth #historyofmedicine 🦷
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