The Etruscans and the History of Dentistry: The Golden Smile through the Ages

by Marshall Joseph Becker and Jean Macintosh Turfa

The Etruscans and the History of Dentistry offers a study of the construction and use of gold dental appliances in ancient Etruscan culture, and their place within the framework of a general history of dentistry, with special emphasis on appliances, from Bronze Age Mesopotamia and Egypt to modern Europe and the Americas. Included are many of the ancient literary sources that refer to dentistry - or the lack thereof - in Greece and Rome, as well...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 036759532X
• ISBN13: 9780367595326
• Release Date: August 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.1"