A 2,000 year
old male skeleton found near Paris had a wrought- iron implant apparently made by a
blacksmith.
A collection of nine rotten
teeth from famous mouths such as Florence Nightingale & Queen Victoria fetched £1,840
when auctioned by Bonham's in London. The buyer was a dentist - who else?
Frayed twigs, linen or
sponge were all used to clean teeth before the advent of the modern design brush in 1780.
It takes 43
muscles to frown but only 17 to smile - so relax and smile!