Did you know that dentistry has been practiced for over 14,000 years? Even so, it wasn’t until the last few hundred years that the field rapidly improved and was brought to the general population. The 1900s, in particular, was a century of great advances in dental technology. Here’s a brief timeline to illustrate: 1903: An American dentist named Dr. Charles... read more »

Human beings have been cleaning their teeth for thousands of years. Before dental science existed, people understood the virtues of a clean smile. The following is a glimpse into the development of the toothpaste throughout the ages: ~3000-5000 B.C.: Before toothbrushes were created, Egyptians rubbed toothpaste on their teeth. This toothpaste was made from a combination of ground oxen hooves,... read more »