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Original Sources

• Selections from the Making of America Mostly articles written for the general public, entertaining and illustrative of the perceptions and assumptions of the time.
  • A Chapter on the Teeth. The Ladies' Repository, v. 13, iss. 2, Feb. 1853, pp. 87-88.
  • Lindsly, Harvey, MD. Observations on the Ill Health of American Women. Southern Literary Messenger, v. 5, iss. 2, Feb. 1839, pp. 89-94. (Page 90 is most relevant)
  • McLain, A.F., DDS, MD. Prophylaxis, or Prevention to Dental Decay / Debow's Review. v. 6, no. 7, July 1869, p. 595-601.
  • The Sacred Tooth of Buddha. Appleton's Journal, v. 9, iss. 219, May 31, 1873, pp. 722-723.
  • Teeth. Appletons' Journal, v. 6, iss. 120, July 15, 1871, pp. 74-75.
  • Thornwell, Emily. Take Care of Your Teeth. The Ladies' Repository, v. 16, iss. 7, July 1856, p. 389.
  • Vivian, T.J. The Platinum Filling. Overland Monthly & Out West Magazine, v. 13, iss. 2, Aug. 1874, pp. 164-174. (Pages 167-168 are of particular interest)
  • Yelverton, Therese. Tale of a Tooth. Overland Monthly & Out West Magazine, v. 11, iss. 5, Nov. 1873, pp. 434-439. (see especially p. 439)
  
  
  
• From the Dental Archives - This site came to be through the convergence of interested faculty at the University of Michigan School of Dentistry and the physical deterioration of the older journal volumes in the collection of the UM Dentistry Library.

• The Story of Fluoridation (NIDCR)

URL of this page: http://www.lib.umich.edu/hw/dent/history/articles.html Feedback to Pat Anderson: pfa@umich.edu This page was last updated on Jun-17-99.