DENTAL FACTS
DENTAL FACTS
DENTAL FACTS
Earliest teeth found:
Earliest teeth found:
Case published by Pindoborg in which six week foetus was found with 8 natal teeth with four in the molar region.
Most teeth:
Most teeth:
Third set of dentition has been reported very frequently however fourth dentition was reported in case of Isions in 1896 in France.
Most dedicated dentist:
Most dedicated dentist:
Brother Giovanni Batista Orseniggo of Ospiendale Fatebenefratelli,Rome,Italy,religious dentist conserved all the teeth he extracted from 1868-1904 & numbered 2 million and 744.
Most valuable tooth:
Most valuable tooth:
In 1816 the tooth of Sir Issac Newton sold for 739 pounds and was purchased by a noble man who set it in a ring and constantly wore it.
