• Oral Hygiene

    Daily Living – Dental Hygiene in the 16th Century

    I apologize for being remiss! I never published my first oral hygiene paper from 2017. Or, if I did, I cannot find it since I changed sites. So, here you go! The history of oral hygiene is diverse and extensive.  Contrary to believe in television and movies, people during the Middle Ages and Renaissance took great care of their teeth, as it was a sign of social standing to have well maintained teeth and sweet breath.  Therefore, throughout history there is a plethora of documentation outlining the process of oral hygiene. In this work, I plan on discussing a tooth water from Naturall & Artificial Directions for health by William…