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S S White [obit]
Dental Cosmos XXII(2) February 1880
frontispiece
NOTE: SS White was the founder of Dental Cosmos.
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Westcott A.
A Case of Irregularity
Dental Cosmos 1(2):60
NOTE: This was the first image ever printed in Dental Cosmos.
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Zahnsbrecher
Dental Cosmos 58(1916)
frontispiece
NOTE: Der Zahnbrecher (Toothpuller) shows a detail from a painting by Andrew Both (d. 1645). The editor of Cosmos remarked on this as an illustration of the purveyors of quack remedies for toothache in the middle ages.
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Black GV, McKay F.
Mottled Teeth
1916
p. 132
NOTE: This seminal article became the lynchpin on which was hung public water fluoridation, one of the most significant and influential public health initiatives in history.
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Dentistry and the War
58 (1916)
p. 431
Find it in the collection
NOTE: A photo opportunity showing a tooth being pulled from a famous sports personality of the time, Bob Scanlon, a professional boxer. Bob became famous as an American volunteer in the French Foreign Legion for his incredible good luck and history of narrow escapes.
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Angle, Edward H. Classification of Malocclusion. Dental Cosmos 41 (1899):248-264, 350-357.
p. 262
NOTE: Arguably one of the most cited and influential articles ever in the profession of dentistry.
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Campbell JS
Continuous gum on rubber plates
Dental Cosmos 1880 XXII(9) facing 526
NOTE: One of the earliest color images showing the use of vulcanized rubber in dentures.
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