Medical historian Richard Barnett traces the history of dentistry in his new book. He says that prior to the 18th century, the profession was often practices by charlatans with "big muscles." His book ...

The University of Michigan School of Dentistry survived world wars, economic downturns and facility challenges to become the ...

The new exhibit “Open Wide—Painless Parker and the History of Dentistry” launched at the Saratoga History Museum this week. The exhibit covers the history of dentistry from the 1700s to the present.

Dr. Bruce Birchenough of Finger Lakes Dentistry is in-studio as his dental practice is set to celebrate 100 years in Seneca Falls. Dr. Birchenough joins Jim Sinicropi to discuss the history of ...

The OHSU Dental Museum is a dental-phobe's nightmare: Get a load of this tooth yanker from the Civil War. Here's a kit of tools with nasty points. The idea of is better than the reality -- you can't ...

Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black individuals throughout history. In the field of dentistry, there have been many Black trailblazers who have paved the way for ...