World Arthritis Day
Today is World Arthritis Day. You may think this is a strange thing to highlight on a dental practice page however arthritis affects your dental health. It can affect your jaw joints which can affect your ability to chew. As…
Today in history
Today, August 24th 79AD was the day Mount Vesuvius exploded burying Pompeii and Herculaneum. Toothache in the Roman era was no problem! The Romans had already discuvered drills and clamps for the removal of teeth. Opium was used as a…
Dental History – Waterloo Teeth
Exactly 200 years ago any dentist with a few pounds to spare could buy fresh teeth by the barrel load – very handy for anyone who needed to make dentures. There was a sudden glut on the market as a…