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Beyond the office: The storied history of dentistry

May 30, 2024
Dental museum offers programing, exhibits

Want to know a place where you can learn more about the past, present and future of dentistry?

Replete with an abundance of exhibits and artifacts, the Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry in Baltimore, Maryland, offers just that. The longtime Smithsonian affiliate boasts an object collection of more than 40,000 dental instruments, personal oral care items and artwork and has been recognized by Congress as the official museum of the dental profession. Read the full article.