Making the American mouth dentists and public health in the twentieth century

Making the American mouth : dentists and public health in the twentieth century / Alyssa Picard.

Author/creator	Picard, Alyssa
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press,
Description	xii, 226 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Dental public health--United States --History --20th century. Dentistry--United States --History --20th century. History of Dentistry--United States. History, 20th Century--United States. Public Health Dentistry--history --United States. Social Identification--United States.

Series	Critical issues in health and medicine Critical issues in health and medicine. ^A886083
Contents	American dental hygiene : "small flags attached to toothbrushes may be waved" -- Diet and the dental critique of American life : "we boast of our civilization, but we starve our children" -- "Like a sugar-coated pill" : defining American dentistry abroad -- "This national stupidity" : American dental economics in the 1930s and 1940s -- Behind the fluorine curtain -- The "satisfaction of dentistry" and the end of public health -- The look of the American mouth.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-216) and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2008035426
ISBN	9780813545356 (hardcover : alk. paper)
ISBN	0813545358 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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