1770 –1773 PORTAL, Antoine (1742 – 1832)
Histoire de l’anatomie et de la chirurgie. 6 vols.
A biobibliographical survey to 1755, including dentistry.
GMN 437.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/1091
1803 SERRE, Johann Jacob Joseph (1759 – 1830)
Praktische Darstellung aller Operationen der Zahnheilkunst.
This work contains one of the earliest histories of dentistry.
GMN 3678.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5546
1808 DUVAL, Jacques René (1758 – 1854)
Recherches historiques sur l'art du dentiste chez les anciens.
An early, if relatively brief (24pp.), effort at a study of contributions of ancient Greek and Roman writers to dentistry. Digital facsimile from BnF Gallica at this link.
GMN 12857 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15104
1816 JOURDAIN, Anselme Louis Bernard Bréchillet (1734 – 1816); DUVAL, Jacques René (1758 – 1854)
Notice historique sur la vie et les ouvrages de M. Jourdain, dentiste; par M. Duval.
An exceptionally well-written bio-bibliographical study of Jourdain's accomplishments and publications published in the year of his death. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
GMN 12853 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15100
1844 GODDARD, Paul Beck (1811 – 1866); PARKER, Joseph E.
The anatomy, physiology and pathology of the human teeth; with the most approved methods of treatment; including operations, and the method of making and setting artificial teeth. With thirty plates
Probably the first comprehensive and comprehensively illustrated general treatise on dentistry published in the United States. It is prefaced with a rather comprehensive historical summary. Digital facsimile from Goog…
GMN 12895 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15142
1851 LINDERER, Joseph (1809 – 1913)
Die Zahnheilkunde nach ihrem neuesten Standpunkte. Ein Lehrbuch fur Zahnarzte und Aerzte.
Pages 343-480 concern the history and literature of dentistry from ancient Egypt to the time of publication. This was Joseph Linderer's final book form publication. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
GMN 12872 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15119
1876 WHITE, Samuel Stockton (1822 – 1879)
Catalogue of dental materials, furniture, instruments, etc.
White, who characterized himself as "Manufacturer, importer, and wholesale dealer in all articles appertaining to dentistry," was the leading U.S. manufacturer of dental supplies during the 19th century. His 1876 cata…
GMN 10494 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12687
1876 DEXTER, James E.
A history of dental and oral science in America. Prepared under the direction of the American Academy of Dental Science.
The first history of dentistry in America written by James E. Dexter for the American Academy of Dental Science. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
GMN 12891 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15138
1877 HILL, Alfred (1826 – 1922)
The history of the reform movement in the dental profession in Great Britain during the last twenty years.
The history of the beginnings of an organized dental profession in Britain.
GMN 3693 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5740
1885 CROWLEY, C. George
Dental bibliography: A standard reference list of books on dentistry published throughout the world from 1536 to 1885.
Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
GMN 3694 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5744
1886 TAFT, Jonathan Collins (1820 – 1903)
Index to the periodical literature of dental science and art, as presented in the English language.
Digital facsimile from the Medical Heritage Library, Internet Archive, at this link.
GMN 7387 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9559
1889 DAVID, Théophile-Timothée (1851 – 1892)
Bibliographie français de l’art dentaire.
Concerns the French literature of dentistry.
GMN 3694.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5748
1909 GUERINI, Vincenzo (1859 – 1955)
A history of dentistry from the most ancient times until the end of the eighteenth century.
GMN 3695 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5752
1909 –1910 KOCH, Charles Rudolph Edward (1844 – 1916)
History of dental surgery. Contributions by various authors. Edited by Charles R.E. Koch. 3 vols.
GMN 6870 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9034
1910 THORPE, Burton Lee (1871 – 1923)
Biographies of pioneer American dentists and their successors. Edited by Charles R. E. Koch.
Forms Vol. 3 of History of Dental Surgery, edited by Charles R. E. Koch. Digital facsimile from Google Books at this link.
GMN 6869 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/9033
1913 –1926 PROSKAUER, Curt (1887 – 1972)
Kulturgeschichte der Zahnheilkunde. 4 vols. Edited by Curt Proskauer.
Vol. 4: Iconographia odontologia. Mit 186 abbildungen, by Curt Proskauer.
GMN 3696 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5755
1914 BURROUGHS WELLCOME & CO.
The dental art in ancient times: Lecture memoranda. American medical Association, Atlantic City, 1914.
A very well illustrated serious pocket guide (214pp.) to elements of the history of dentistry including equipment through the ages and marketing information for equipment then available to dentists. Digital facsimile …
GMN 13070 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15322
1915 BRUCK, Walther
Das Martyrium der heiligen Apollonia und seine Darstellung in der bildenden Kunst.
Illustrates with 100 plates various early depictions of the martyrdom of St. Apollonia, patron saint of dentistry. Saint Apollonia was one of a group of virgin martyrs who suffered in Alexandria, Egypt during a local …
GMN 13031 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15281
1921 SUDHOFF, Karl Friedrich Jakob (1853 – 1938)
Geschichte der Zahnheilkunde
Second edition, 1926 (reprinted 1964).
GMN 3697 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5756
1921 –1969 BLACK, Arthur Davenport (1870 – 1937)
Index of the periodical dental literature in the English language.
Retrospective from 1839; discontinued in 1969. Later known as Index to dental literature. Digital facsimile of the early volumes from the Hathi Trust at this link. Black spearheaded the project and supervised the comp…
GMN 3698 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5761
1921 CLAUDIUS ASH, SONS & CO., LTD.
A century of dental art. A centenary memoir 1820-1921.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 12923 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15170
1922 WEBER, Andrés G.
Bibliographiae stomatologicae.
An extensively annotated historical bibliography of dental bibliographies. Also published in Arthur D. Black, ed., Index of the periodical dental literature.... for 1916-1920 (Chicago, 1922) pp. xiv-liii. Digital facs…
GMN 12506 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14740
1926 WEINBERGER, Bernhard Wolf (1885 – 1960)
Orthodontics; an historical review of its origin and evolution, including an extensive bibliography of orthodontic literature up to the time of specialization. 2 vols.
GMN 3699 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5764
1928 KANNER, Leo (1894 – 1981)
Folklore of the teeth.
GMN 10639 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12832
1929 –1932 WEINBERGER, Bernhard Wolf (1885 – 1960)
Dental bibliography. 2 vols.,
Catalogue, without annotations, of the dental collections of the New York Academy of Medicine.
GMN 3699.1 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5780
1933 PIA, Pascal (1903 – 1979)
Bouquet poëtique des médecins, chirurgiens, dentistes et apothicaires.
GMN 6621 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/7678
1933 KOWARSKI, M. O.
Die Zahnheilkunde in Russland im 18. und 19. Jahrhundert.
GMN 12910 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15157
1934 BLACK, Arthur Davenport (1870 – 1937)
Exhibit for dentistry at a Century of Progress International Exposition, Chicago, 1933-1934: A portrayal of problems of dental health and the prevention of dental disease with which is interwoven something of the development of the profession and the history of dental practice. Booklet prepared by Arthur D. Black. Exhibit operated under auspices of American Dental Association [and] Chicago Dental Society, by the Chicago Centennial Dental Congress, Chicago.
Illustrated 64-page brochure recording in detail an exhibition that was seen supposedly by 8,000,000 people. Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
GMN 12509 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14743
1935 POLETTI, Giovanni Battista (1890 – )
De re dentaria apud veteres, sive repertorium bibliographicum.
An annotated bibliography in Italian of dental books printed before 1800, and of books on general medicine with significant contributions to dentistry.
GMN 3699.2 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5782
1935 STRÖMGREN, Hedvig Lidforss (1877 – 1967)
Die Zahnheilkunde im achtzehnten Jahrhundert.
GMN 3700 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5785
1936 –1949 LAIGNEL-LAVASTINE, Paul-Marie Maxime (1875 – 1953)
Histoire générale de la médecine, de la pharmacie, de l’art dentaire et de l’art véterinaire. 3 vols.
This splendidly produced work, beautifully illustrated, was written by experts in each branch of the subject, with Laignel-Lavastine as general editor.
GMN 6430 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/8421
1938 WEINBERGER, Bernhard Wolf (1885 – 1960)
Early dental literature.
A narrative analysis of dental literature up to about 1850, with bibliographical listings of the earliest classics from various countries. Digital facsimile from PubMedCentral at this link.
GMN 12929 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15176
1944 KEANE, Harry C.
A century of service to dentistry 1844 -1944. Published by S. S. White Dental Mfg. Co. in commemoration of its one hundredth anniversary. Edited by Harry C. Keane.
Digital facsimile from the Hathi Trust at this link.
GMN 12606 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/14846
1945 STRÖMGREN, Hedvig Lidforss (1877 – 1967)
Die Zahnheilkunde im neunzehnten Jahrhundert.
GMN 3701 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5787
1948 LUFKIN, Arthur Ward (1889 – 1959)
A history of dentistry. 2nd edition.
GMN 3702 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5790
1948 WEINBERGER, Bernhard Wolf (1885 – 1960)
An introduction to the history of dentistry. 2 vols.
The first volume covers the history to 1800; the second deals solely with the history of dentistry in America.
GMN 3703 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5792
1949 CAMPBELL, John Menzies (1887 – 1974)
A dental bibliography: British and American, 1692-1880.
GMN 3704 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5795
1951 FASTLICHT, Samuel; ROMERO, Javier
El arte de las mutilaciones dentarias.
GMN 8479 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10656
1952 COLYER, Sir Frank James (1866 – 1954)
Old instruments used for extracting teeth.
GMN 3705 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5798
1952 WEINBERGER, Bernhard Wolf (1885 – 1960)
The superb library of Bernhard W. Weinberger, D.D.S., on the history and folklore of dentistry. With a preface by Curt Proskaur.
GMN 13441 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15713
1953 CHOKSEY, K. M.
Dentistry in ancient India.
Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.
GMN 10682 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/12875
1954 FASTLICHT, Samuel
Bibliografia odontologica Mexicana.
GMN 3705.01 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5801
1955 JEFFCOTT, George F. ( – 2000)
Medical Department, United States Army. United States Army Dental Service in World War II.
Digital text from U.S. Army Medical Department Office of Medical History at this link.
GMN 9222 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/11404
1955 STRÖMGREN, Hedvig Lidforss (1877 – 1967)
Index of dental and adjacent topics in medical and surgical works before 1800.
GMN 12911 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15158
1958 ROMERO, Javier
Mutilaciones dentarias: Prehispanicas de Mexico y America en general.
GMN 8478 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/10655
1958 ROTHSTEIN, Robert J.
History of dental laboratories and their contributions to dentistry.
GMN 14190 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16506
1959 CECCONI, Ludovic Jean
Notes et mémoires pour servir à l'histoire de l'art dentaire et à l'étude de l'évolution scientifique de l'odonto-stomatologie en France.
GMN 12922 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15169
1959 MCCLUGGAGE, R. W.
A history of the American Dental Association 1859-1959.
GMN 14191 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/16507
1962 PROSKAUER, Curt (1887 – 1972); WITT, Fritz Heinz (1886 – 1969)
Pictorial history of dentistry.
Also issued as Bildgeschichte der Zahnheilkunde. Zeugnisse aus 5 Jahrtausenden. Parallel texts in German, English, French, Italian, and Spanish!
GMN 3705.02 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/5804
1965 HEPBURN, Christian
Die Geschichte der Hersteller und Verkäufer zahnärztlicher Bedarfsartikel bis um 1900: eine historische Sammlung unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der ältesten deutschen Dentaldepots.
GMN 13189 · https://historyofmedicine.com/id/15450
