Medical historian Richard Barnett traces the history of dentistry in his new book. He says that prior to the 18th century, the profession was often practices by charlatans with "big muscles." His book ...

The new exhibit “Open Wide—Painless Parker and the History of Dentistry” launched at the Saratoga History Museum this week. The exhibit covers the history of dentistry from the 1700s to the present.

Dental laser system developer Biolase has contracted with a film company to produce a docuseries called "Talk Dental to Me" about the history of dentistry, including the evolution of lasers.

For millennia, our ancient forebears have innovated to help people manage and care for their teeth. They intrinsically understood the importance of teeth to their health and longevity. They also cared ...

Black History Month celebrates the achievements and contributions of Black individuals throughout history. In the field of dentistry, there have been many Black trailblazers who have paved the way for ...

In 1965, Karen Fox walked into her first day of classes at the University Of Alabama School Of Dentistry in Birmingham, Alabama. She was the only woman in the room. In fact, she was the only woman in ...

Dr. Jarrett L. Manning owner of JLM Dental Studio in Atlanta, Georgia wants to help young girls enter into the field of dentistry. In celebration of Women's History Month and National Dentist Day, ...