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Dentures (also known as false teeth) are prosthetic devices constructed to replace missing teeth, supported by the surrounding soft and hard tissues of the oral cavity. Conventional dentures are removable (removable partial denture or complete denture).
During 18th century, dentists experimented with dentures made out of human and animal teeth and carved ivory. Dentures were made by professional goldsmiths, ivory turners or students of barber-surgeons.
12 Νοε 2005 · The 1953 book Principles of full dentures by Harold Robert Backwell Fenn, Liddelow and Arthur Percival Gimson was followed in 1954 by John Osborne and George Alexander Lammie's Partial dentures.
22 Οκτ 2005 · Introduction. The Industrial Revolution affected many aspects of 19th century life, especially in the arts, sciences and manufacturing. Dentistry was no exception.
18 Μαρ 2021 · But in 1728, French physician Pierre Fauchard published the first complete scientific description of dentistry and he is credited as being “the father of modern dentistry”.
30 Αυγ 2023 · The earliest known dentures date back to ancient civilizations, where various materials were used to replace missing teeth. In ancient Egypt, animal teeth were used as a crude form of dentures. The Etruscans, in what is now modern-day Italy, used human and animal teeth connected by gold bands.
The concept of dentures dates back centuries, as humans have sought ways to replace missing teeth and restore oral function. Over time, dentures have evolved significantly, undergoing remarkable transformations in terms of materials, design, and manufacturing techniques.