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Dental Collection (#4)

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Background imageDental Collection: Dental Products, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dental Products, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd - CAS Alloy, rapid setting, and Ashs Imperial Amalgam. 1921

Background imageDental Collection: History of medicine. Dentist. Middle Ages. Satire. Engraving

History of medicine. Dentist. Middle Ages. Satire. Engraving
History of medicine. Dentist (barbers or general physicians). Middle Ages. Satire. Engraving of a collection of comic work. 12th century. Colored

Background imageDental Collection: Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Testing artificial teeth in a modern tooth works, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library Date: 1947

Background imageDental Collection: War mask pongdudu, made by Boa people (Congo). Used

War mask pongdudu, made by Boa people (Congo). Used to engender fear in the enemy and served during war and dances. African art. Decorative Arts. BELGIUM. FLANDERS. BRABANT. Tervuren

Background imageDental Collection: Training female dentists at the National Dental Hospital, WW1

Training female dentists at the National Dental Hospital, WW1
Women at the National Dental Hospital and college in Great Portland Street being taught in the conservation room how to stop and fill decayed teeth

Background imageDental Collection: Advert for Kolynos toothpaste 1942

Advert for Kolynos toothpaste 1942
Spotlight on service. Never before have the women of england playedso prominent a part in serving their country. The W.A.A.F

Background imageDental Collection: Human mouth open, showing teeth, gums and tongue

Human mouth open, showing teeth, gums and tongue
Medical illustration of human mouth open, showing teeth, gums and tongue

Background imageDental Collection: Toothbrush with toothpaste

Toothbrush with toothpaste

Background imageDental Collection: Djibouti, East Africa - A Young girl cleans her teeth

Djibouti, East Africa - A Young girl cleans her teeth
Djibouti, East Africa (then French Somaliland) - A Young girl cleans (the exact translation is " rubs" ) her teeth. Date: 1905

Background imageDental Collection: Dental filling polymerisation, artwork C014 / 2025

Dental filling polymerisation, artwork C014 / 2025
Dental filling polymerisation. Artwork of a cross-section of a human tooth, with a filling (white) being set using an ultraviolet light lamp tool

Background imageDental Collection: Childs molars and tongue

Childs molars and tongue. View of a 12-year-old girls lower teeth and tongue. The molars are in their pre-wisdom teeth eruption configuration

Background imageDental Collection: Dentistry caricature, 18th century

Dentistry caricature, 18th century
Dentistry caricature. 18th-century artwork of a dentist (left) holding a string attached to a patients tooth, while brandishing a hot coal held in a pair of tongs

Background imageDental Collection: Dental anatomy

Dental anatomy. Historical anatomical artwork of healthy and diseased human teeth and jaws. The teeth and jaws are seen from several different directions

Background imageDental Collection: Sperm whale teeth

Sperm whale teeth. Lower jaw and teeth of a dead sperm whale (Physeter macrocephalus). A sperm whales teeth, also known as whale ivory, only develop in its lower jaw

Background imageDental Collection: Koh-I-Noor Advertisement

Koh-I-Noor Advertisement
Advertisement for Koh-I-Noor toothbrushes, which encourages customers to scratch the date onto their newly-bought toothbrush to prove that Koh-I-Noor has " a longer effective life than any

Background imageDental Collection: The Dentist

The Dentist -- everyone watches as he treats an unfortunate patient. 1821

Background imageDental Collection: Dentists surgery, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dentists surgery, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd. 1921

Background imageDental Collection: Dentists cabinet, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dentists cabinet, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd. 1921

Background imageDental Collection: Dental moulding room, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dental moulding room, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd, Kentish Town, NW London. 1921

Background imageDental Collection: Dental Instruments, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd

Dental Instruments, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd. 1921

Background imageDental Collection: Advert for Floriline liquid for teeth and breath 1897

Advert for Floriline liquid for teeth and breath 1897
Is the best Liquid Dentifrice in the World. Prevents the decay of the teeth. Renders the teeth pearly white. Is perfectly harmless and delicious to the taste. Date: 1897

Background imageDental Collection: Dentist at work in a German trench

Dentist at work in a German trench
Dentist working on a soldiers tooth while he is in the trench. Date: 1915

Background imageDental Collection: Soho, London - 26-40 Broadwick Street W1

Soho, London - 26-40 Broadwick Street W1 - sign for the registered office of The Amalgamated Dental Company Limited. 1973

Background imageDental Collection: Dental Room, Tuberculosis Institute, Durham St, Belfast

Dental Room, Tuberculosis Institute, Durham St, Belfast - an interior view of a dental practice, including Dental chair and basin. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)

Background imageDental Collection: Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Tooth

Gibbs Happy Families - Mrs Tooth the Dentists wife. 20th century

Background imageDental Collection: Dental advert, Pure Vegetable Cement

Dental advert, Pure Vegetable Cement
Dental advert, James Penneys Pure Vegetable Cement, for stopping tender teeth. 1874

Background imageDental Collection: Colgate Dental Cream / Adv

Colgate Dental Cream / Adv
An advertisement for Colgate Ribbon Dental Cream - for strength and happiness...good to taste and good for the teeth. Date: 1919

Background imageDental Collection: Advert for Electropathic & Zander Institute 1892

Advert for Electropathic & Zander Institute 1892
Electropathic treatment showing the interior of a private consulting and treatment room in Oxford Street, the comfortable Harness Belt for men and women that gives support

Background imageDental Collection: San Joaquin Valley Bank, Stockton, California, USA

San Joaquin Valley Bank, Stockton, California, USA
San Joaquin Valley Bank, Center Street, Stockton, California, USA. Date: circa 1908

Background imageDental Collection: Islington Dental Surgery, North London

Islington Dental Surgery, North London -- Mr Chodwick Brown, Surgeon Dentist, 69 Upper Street, London circa 1910

Background imageDental Collection: Kolynos toothpaste advertisement Vera Lynn

Kolynos toothpaste advertisement Vera Lynn
Advertisement for Kolynos dental cream featuring Vera Lynn and her daughter, Virginia. Date: 1948

Background imageDental Collection: Cartoon, Difficult extraction, WW1

Cartoon, Difficult extraction, WW1
Cartoon, Difficult extraction. French soldiers undertake some impromptu dental work for a colleague. Don t worry, old friend, we ll get them! Date: 1916

Background imageDental Collection: Petticoat Lane, Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Petticoat Lane, Kansas City, Missouri, USA
View of Petticoat Lane, Kansas City, Missouri, USA, looking east from Main Street. Date: circa 1908

Background imageDental Collection: Gold breastplate with anthropomorphic figure. Quimbaya

Gold breastplate with anthropomorphic figure. Quimbaya art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageDental Collection: New Post Office and Old Main Street, Los Angeles, USA

New Post Office and Old Main Street, Los Angeles, USA
New Post Office and Old Main Street, Los Angeles, California, USA. Date: 20th century

Background imageDental Collection: Bartholomew Ruspini

Bartholomew Ruspini
BARTHOLOMEW RUSPINI known as the Chevalier surgeon-dentist to George III and IV, and one of the most famour of all dental practitioners. Date: 1728 - 1813

Background imageDental Collection: TEXAS: DENTIST, 1942. A dental clinic at a Farm Security Administration camp in Weslaco, Texas

TEXAS: DENTIST, 1942. A dental clinic at a Farm Security Administration camp in Weslaco, Texas. Photograph by Arthur Rothstein, 1942

Background imageDental Collection: Vintage WW2 poster of a cartoon sailor having his teeth inspected

Vintage WW2 poster of a cartoon sailor having his teeth inspected. It reads, Dental Care keeps him on the job

Background imageDental Collection: Medical illustration of human mouth showing teeth, gums and metal braces

Medical illustration of human mouth showing teeth, gums and metal braces

Background imageDental Collection: Lower gums with braces and plaque on teeth

Lower gums with braces and plaque on teeth

Background imageDental Collection: A dental chisel tool

A dental chisel tool
A metal chisel tool with a cutting edge at the end of a blade, used in dentistry

Background imageDental Collection: Front view of human mouth with teeth and gums

Front view of human mouth with teeth and gums

Background imageDental Collection: Human skeleton showing teeth and gums

Human skeleton showing teeth and gums

Background imageDental Collection: X-ray view of human skeleton showing teeth and gums

X-ray view of human skeleton showing teeth and gums

Background imageDental Collection: Advertisement for Calverts Dento-Phenolene, c. 1890s (litho)

Advertisement for Calverts Dento-Phenolene, c. 1890s (litho)
XJF486364 Advertisement for Calverts Dento-Phenolene, c.1890s (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advert for mouth wash made by F.C. Calvert & co)

Background imageDental Collection: Poster for la Pate dentifrice du docteur Pierre

Poster for la Pate dentifrice du docteur Pierre. Doctor Peters toothpaste, Boutet de Monvel, Louis-Maurice (1851-1913), Artist

Background imageDental Collection: St. Apollonia, c. 1636 (oil on canvas)

St. Apollonia, c. 1636 (oil on canvas)
XIR35901 St. Apollonia, c.1636 (oil on canvas) by Zurbaran, Francisco de (1598-1664); 134x67 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: had her teeth forcibly pulled out; ); Spanish, out of copyright




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"Dental: Exploring the Fascinating World of Teeth and Dentistry" Step into the realm knowledge as we unravel the secrets hidden within our jaws. From ancient anatomical studies to modern diagnostic techniques, join us on a captivating journey through time. Leonardo da Vinci's "Skull Anatomy" serves as a testament to his meticulous observations, revealing intricate details that continue to shape our understanding structures. The panoramic dental X-ray, a marvel in modern dentistry, allows us to peer beneath the surface and gain comprehensive insights into oral health. It unveils hidden mysteries while guiding professionals towards effective treatment plans. Travel back in time with a Victorian scrap depicting an era when tooth extraction was not for the faint-hearted. Witness the determination of dentists pulling teeth amidst grimaces and clenched fists – a stark reminder of how far dentistry has progressed. In H. M. Bateman's cartoon "Cause & Effect, " we find humor intertwined with truth. The comical portrayal sheds light on both patient anxieties and dentist expertise, showcasing their unique relationship built upon trust and skill. False teeth have long been an essential part of restoring smiles lost due to various circumstances. These remarkable prosthetics bring confidence back into people's lives by replicating natural teeth seamlessly. Zooming closer, let's explore the molar tooth - one of nature's masterpieces designed for chewing efficiency. Its complex structure is revealed through polarized LM imagery displaying decay patterns that highlight the importance of regular check-ups and proper oral hygiene practices. Sir John Lavery's painting "The Dentist" captures moments frozen in time; it reflects both apprehension and relief experienced during dental visits throughout history. A timeless piece reminding us that even art acknowledges dentistry’s significance in society. Witness innovation on wheels with a mobile dental surgery belonging to the French army – bringing oral care directly where it is needed most, ensuring access for all regardless of location or circumstance.