Braces, Dentures, and More: The History and Evolution of Dentistry
The history of dentistry dates back farther than you might think. It is one of the oldest medical professions. As long ago as 7,000 B.C. There are records of dentistry being performed in the Indus Valley. The evolution of dentistry as a profession is not a simple straight line, however. There have been many twists and turns in the development of this field of medicine. Modern times are no exception. Modern dental practice is very complex and changes from person…