History of Dentistry

Listed below in alaphbetical order are individual dentists and other individuals associated with the dental profession.

Angle, Edward H.

• Edward Angle
• A Biographical Portrait of Edward Hartley Angle, the First Specialist in Orthodontics

Bass, Charles C.

• Charles C. Bass

Black, Greene Vardiman

• Guide to the G.V. Black Manuscripts and Photographs in the Galter Health Sciences Library, Northwestern University
• G. V. Black--The Man of the Centuries
• G.V. Black

Boyd, Robert Fulton

• Robert Fulton Boyd
• Dr. Robert Boyd, A Scholar and a Doctor Dedicated to the Health of Blacks

Burkhart, Harvey J.

• Harvey J. Burkhart
• Havery J. Burkhart, Obituary

Curtis, Thomas A.

• Thomas A. Curtis

Fauchard, Pierre

• Who is Pierre Fauchard?
• Pierre Fauchard

Harris, Chapin A.

• Chapin Harris
• Chapin Harris in "Pioneer Physicians of Ohio"

Hayden, Horace Henry

• Horace Henry Hayden

Kells, Charles Edmund

• C. Edmund Kells Papers, 1875-1930, Louisiana Research Collection

Latham, Vida A.

• Vida A. Latham, DDS, MD

Nelson, Ida Gray

• Ida Gray Nelson, A First in Black Dentistry!

Parmly, Levi Spear

• Levi Spear Parmly, Inventor of dental floss

Taylor, Lucy Hobbs

• Lucy Hobbs Taylor
• Lucy Hobbs Taylor, D.D.S.

Wells, Horace

• Hoarce Wells
• Horace Wells, D.D.S.: Rebel with a Cause (1815-1848)

Wilkerson, Basil Manly

• Basil Manly Wilkerson: Dental Inventor Extraordinaire

Williams. Maurice

• The Dentist Who Changed World History