Vintage dentist

Dentist Office 1950s

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(This photograph is no longer in my collection as of 2022) Vintage dentist photo found in Wisconsin a while back. There are a lot of things to like about this one- the spittoon with stand, the newspaper (can't make out any of the words), and what I think is the 1908 Antikamnia Tablet Calendar hanging on the wall in the background (looks like Alfred E. Neuman). Looking at the gentleman who is the dentist, he sort of looks like Alfred E. Neuman which may explain why it is displayed in his…

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Today I’m wrapping up my series on 18th century hygiene with a look at dental care. When you’re researching a particular period, as we historical fiction writers do, you run across a lot of fascinating information about how people lived and took care of themselves back in the day. Though I doubt any specifics related to this subject will ever show up in my books, it does make a good, and in some instances hair-raising, topic for a blog post. So let’s delve into what was going on with teeth…

Fred Morrel [man carrying "go to the dentist" sign in parade - Sanitation Division] Item 90.2.0061, series 275, Seattle-King County Department of Public Health, box 7, King County Archives.