History of Dentistry

Send us Fan Mail The origins of dentistry trace back to around 7000 BCE in the Indus Valley Civilization, where flint-tipped tools were used to drill into teeth, likely to treat decay. By 5000 BCE, the Sumerians believed tooth worms caused cavities, influencing dental practices for centuries. Ancient Egyptian texts, such as the Ebers Papyrus (c. 1700 BCE), described remedies using honey, herbs, and minerals like malachite for oral health. Hesy-Ra, an Egyptian official from 2600 BCE, is the first known dentist. These early civilizations laid the groundwork for later advancements in dental care and treatments. Learn more and some weird facts.Thank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail  [email protected] you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.comWe use Upbeat Use the code below to listen or create.https://share.uppbeat.io/xobc81c0q2t0 Being Me Is the Best Thing to Be by Judy Erb tells the story of Honey, a curious little turtle who learns that being herself is the very best thing to be. It's a wonderful read for children, parents, and grandparents, celebrating self-confidence and self-acceptance. Be Like Honey Being Me Is the Best Thing to Be by Judy Erb tells the story of Honey, a curious little turtle who  Fresh From Cache™Created by IT professional Joel Folgner, Fresh From Cache delivers tech news, how-tos, and straightf Looking for something new to do with family or friends? Check out QR Hunter, the build-your-own scavenger hunt game that turns any home, backyard, or park into an exciting adventure! Simply purchase the official QR Hunter QR code tiles on Amazon, download the free QR Hunter app, hide the QR codes, create your own clues, and let the hunt begin. When you're finished, just hide the codes in new places and play again! It's perfect for kids and adults alike, combining f PatreonSupport the show by becoming Patreon . Listen AD free and a week early. Have some one on one time wiOld GloryUse Code INFOGO to get 15% off at checkoutCozy EarthUse Code INFOGO to get 21% OFF Strong Coffee Company Get 20% OFF at cheSupport the showThank You for listening and Stay curious,Kat & WilliamEmail  [email protected] you would like to support Info On The Go click the link belowhttps://www.buzzsprout.com/2434258/support Follow us wherever you listen to podcasts and leave us a review.Follow us on Facebook at Info on the Go!https://www.facebook.com/share/g/159DdiptQh/?mibextid=wwXIfrhttps://infoonthego.buzzsprout.com