The Smile Stealers: The Fine and Foul Art of Dentistry

An incisive and startling international review of the evolution of dentistry from the Bronze Age to the present day, presented in a beautifully crafted book of cult appeal. This achingly fascinating book follows the evolution of dentistry throughout the world from the Bronze Age to the present day, featuring captivating, grim illustrations of the tools and techniques of dentistry through the ages. It charts the changing social attitudes toward the purpose and practice of dentistry from the crude and painful endeavors of early civilizations to the fluoridated water, cosmetic surgery, and heightened expectations of today.The Smile StealersThe Smile Stealers

• | Author: Richard Barnett
• | Publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• | Publication Date: Apr 27, 2017
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• | Binding: Hardback
• | ISBN-13: 9780500519110
• | ISBN-10: 0500519110