Fun facts from the dentist's chair
Unbelievable things you didn't know about dentistry
HEALTH Dentistry
The history of dentistry has its roots (pun intended!) in antiquity. As far back as 6000 BCE, people were either filling teeth or extracting them in ways we wouldn't recognize today. Indeed, the quest for the perfect filling material and the instruments needed to perform dental procedures continued for several centuries. But what we endured to achieve a bright, clean smile is enough to put your teeth on edge!
Curious to find out more? Click through this gallery for some fun facts straight from the dentist's chair.