From Tooth Pullers to Modern Dentistry: The American Dental Journey traces the remarkable evolution of American dental care from colonial-era tooth pullers to today's highly advanced dental profession. The book explores major milestones including the emergence of dental schools, anesthesia, dental hygiene, fluoride, dental insurance, X-rays, specialized dentistry, implants, cosmetic procedures, and digital technology. It also examines changing attitudes toward prevention, oral health, and access to care, offering a concise look at how dentistry has transformed American healthcare and everyday life.
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