Teeth : the story of beauty, inequality, and the struggle for oral health in America /
Mary Otto.
- x, 291 pages ; 22 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 263-280) and index.
Part I. Bad Teeth: Beauty -- Suffering -- Emergencies -- The world beneath our noses -- Part II. Dental Art: The birth of American dentistry -- Separate lives -- Adventurers and auxiliaries -- The system -- Color lines Prt III. A Sentinel Event: Deamonte's world -- Riding into the epidemic -- Sons and daughters of Chapin Harris.
9781620971444 (hc : alk. paper) 1620971445
2016041484
Dental care. Dental care, Cost of. Dental hygiene. Dental economics.