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The Excruciating History of Dentistry: Toothsome Tales & Oral Oddities from Babylon to Braces by: James Wynbrandt. Discusses George Washington's false teeth, Custers last toothbrush, how Ulysses S. Grant's dental problems extended the civil war and other interesting oddities about dentistry. Dr Jeckel, Orthodontist
Dentistry: An Illustrated History by Malvin E. Ring A wonderfully illustrated history of dentistry. The only dental book to be reviewed by the NY times
Zack Files 05: Dr. Jekyll, Orthodontist by Dan Greenberg. Zack discoveres that his orthodontist, Dr. Silver has been replaced by Dr Jeckel. Chaos results! A great book for the younger set.
Coping With Braces and Other Orthodontic Work by: Jordan Lee A good book for teenagers just starting to worry about their appearance.
Protecting Our Children's Teeth: A Guide to Quality Dental Care from Infancy Through Age 12 by Malcomb Foster An excellent guide for parents
Teeth and Braces (Looking Good) by Arlene RourkeAnother book for teenagers just starting to worry about their appearance. This books tells teens how braces will improve their appearance.
Adultodontics: You Are Just the Right Age for Braces by Joan Bendl A humorous look at what it is like to wear braces as an adult. A must read for every orthodontist treating adult patients
Understanding Orthodontics (Patient Information) by Harold T. Perry, David P. Forbes This book trys to explain orthodontics to the layman
AIDS in the Dental Office? the Story of Kimberly Bergalis & Dr. David Acer by Robert Runnels. A book about the college student, Kimberly Bergalis, who got AIDS from her dentist written the dentist called to investigate the case. Are you at risk?
Contemporary Orthodontics e-dition: Text with Continually Updated Online Reference
Fatal Extraction: The Story Behind the Florida Dentist Accused of Infecting His Patients With HIV And Poisoning Public Health by Mark Rom A look at the Kimberly Bergalis case and how public policy
Orthodontics: Current Principles and Techniques By Tom Graber and Robert Vanarsdall My favorite orthodontic book and a book that should be on every dentists bookshelf. Recommended in "A Basic List of Recommended Books and Journals for Support of Clinical Dentistry in a Nondental Library" in Bulletin Of the Medical Library Association, July 1997. A great text with good illustrations. Pricey ($180) but worth it.
Contemporary Orthodonticsby William R. Proffit, Henry W., Jr. Fields Recommended in "A Basic List of Recommended Books and Journals for Support of Clinical Dentistry in a Nondental Library" in Bulletin Of the Medical Library Association, July 1997. Less expensive than Graber and Vanarsdall but still excellent
Esthetic Orthodontics and Orthognathic Surgery by David M. Sarver Beautiful Illustrations how orthodontics and orthognathic surgery can improve someone's face. You can look beautiful!
Change Your Smile by Ron Goldstein, Louis Belinfante, Foad Nahai The best book on cosmetic dentistry. The book is written by leading experts, but it is meant for patients.