Project Gutenberg 2016-05-03 Public domain in the USA. 531 Guerini, Vincenzo 1859 1955 09019848 A History of Dentistry from the most Ancient Times until the end of the Eighteenth Century Produced by deaurider, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "A History of Dentistry from the Most Ancient Times until the End of the Eighteenth Century" by Dr. Vincenzo Guerini is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work delves into the development of dental practices and knowledge across different civilizations, tracing its roots from ancient eras through to the 18th century. The book aims to compile comprehensive information on the evolution of dentistry, based on thorough research and primary sources, offering a detailed view of this specialized field. The opening of the book introduces the author's motivations for writing a complete history of dentistry and outlines the structure of the work. Dr. Guerini conveys his commitment to providing a thorough narrative that incorporates both historical data and his personal research efforts, which he began after participating in the Eleventh International Congress of Medicine. He expresses the importance of documenting the advancements in dental science, likening its historical significance to that of medicine as a whole. The initial chapters promise a rich exploration of the practices among ancient peoples, including Egyptians, Hebrews, and Chinese, setting the groundwork for understanding how dentistry was perceived and developed over thousands of years. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 50.0 (College-level). Difficult to read. en Dentistry -- History RK Text Browsing: Health & Medicine Browsing: History - General Category: History - Other Category: Health & Medicine 1159141 2025-06-20T18:27:18.072358 text/html 1128562 2024-10-23T00:31:09 text/html 3167414 2025-06-20T18:27:38.099217 application/epub+zip 3187889 2025-06-20T18:27:21.953324 application/epub+zip 465056 2025-06-20T18:27:19.923293 application/epub+zip 3500485 2025-06-20T18:27:49.647196 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3441324 2025-06-20T18:27:36.013238 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 738330 2022-09-23T17:34:13.580633 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 890416 2025-06-20T18:27:14.600805 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 870357 2024-10-23T00:31:09 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16105 2025-06-20T18:27:49.833144 application/rdf+xml 27725 2025-06-20T18:27:20.194305 image/jpeg 3388 2025-06-20T18:27:20.065298 image/jpeg 2947323 2025-06-20T18:27:18.458335 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog