History journals
View a list of history related articles from our eJournals titles.
Dentist Helmut Kunz and the Goebbels' children
This episode at the end of the Second World War is explored in the
13th December issue of the BDJ.
Rebinding The Dental Surgeon 1917
We are
raising money to rebind this important volume of the UK based,
The Dental Surgeon - a weekly review devoted to the interests of the dental practitioner.
Periodontal history
The September 2019 issue of the Journal of Dental Research discusses
100 years of progress in periodontal medicine.
Bexhill-on-Sea - dentistry in a seaside resort
Paul Hellyer has written two articles in the BDJ issues for September 2019 on the development and growth of dental practice in this Sussex resort between 1885 and 1916.
The growth of general dental practice in a developing Sussex seaside resort 1885-1916 -
Part 1: the early settlers
The development of dental practice in a new English seaside resort 1885-1916.
Part 2: the next generation
Fluoride - the history of a consensus
In the July 2019 issue of the Journal of Dental Research ten Cate and Buzalaf take a look at the history of the discovery of
fluoride's mode of action.
Washington's dentures
The Lancet volume 394, 20th July contains a short piece about George Washington's dentures, his dentist and 18th century dental practices.
Reinterpretation of a Phoenician dental appliance
Read about an article on the Gaillardot Phoenician gold wire dental bridge in the
28th June 2019 issue of the BDJ.
James IV of Scotland in DHM
Apparently, this "Renaissance Man", Scottish King was interested in the practice of dentistry and extracted teeth!
Other articles in the Dental History magazine include:
- Report on the Lindsay Society Leicester meeting, October 2019
- James (Jean/Jacques) Gardette (1756-1831)
- John Smith: dental surgeon and artist
July 2019 Dental Historian
This is the latest issue of the Lindsay Society's
Dental Historian journal.
View a list of its contents on the Lindsay Society web page including access to one article online.
View the
online archive.
In the Journal of the History of Dentistry
The latest issue is Winter 2018.
Articles include:
- Precision and accuracy in the management of periapical lesions during the focal infection era
- Dr C C Haskell, dentist and sewing machine merchant
Available journals
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