02 Aug 2021 Dental Health Week 2021 Keep your Smiles for Life – Dental Health Week 2021 Posted by: The Wisdom Tooth In: Dental Health Week Tags: Smile Hawthorn
15 Jul 2021 Dental History – 500-300BC Hippocrates and Aristotle write about dentistry, including the eruption pattern of teeth, treating decayed teeth and gum disease, extracting teeth with forceps, and using wires to stabilize loose teeth and fractured jaws Posted by: The Wisdom Tooth In: Dental History Tags: Smile Hawthorn
15 Jan 2021 Dental History – 1700-1550BC An Egyptian text, the Ebers Papyrus, refers to diseases of the teeth Posted by: The Wisdom Tooth In: Dental History Tags: Smile Hawthorn
15 Jul 2020 Dental History – 2600BC Death of Hesy-Ra, an Egyptian scribe, often called the first “dentist.” Posted by: The Wisdom Tooth In: Dental History Tags: Smile Hawthorn
15 Jan 2020 Dental History – 5000BC A Sumerian text of this date describes “tooth worms” as the cause of dental decay. Posted by: The Wisdom Tooth In: Dental History Tags: Smile Hawthorn