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How Dental Care Has Changed Over the Last Century

Dentistry is one of the oldest medical professions, practiced for thousands of years.
In the last century, dentistry shifted focus from treating or extracting decaying teeth to preventive care.
Toothbrushing became widely adopted in the 1940s mainly to improve dental appearance.
By the 1960s, it was established that bacteria in plaque caused tooth decay, and brushing became the main defense against plaque.

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How Dental Care Has Changed Over the Last Century

(NAPSI)—Regarded by many as one of the oldest medical professions, dentistry has been practiced for thousands of years. Over the last century, dentistry has advanced from triaging decaying teeth to focusing on preventive care. Practice and study have built dentists’…

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