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The Tooth Book: A Guide to Healthy Teeth and Gums

Picture book written and illustrated by Edward Miller. Holiday House: New York, 2008.   This book provides an overview of the many aspects of teeth including anatomy, how to care for them, and going to the dentist. Bold and bright illustrations clearly outline the information around oral health. Historical and cultural tidbits are sprinkled throughout

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5 Years After Boy Dies from Toothache, Maryland Medicaid Dental Care is On Mend

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A Cavity Is a Hole in Your Tooth

Children’s book by Jodi Huelin. Collins: New York, 2010. Part of the “Let’s-Read-and-Find-Out Science” series.   Sid is tired of brushing and flossing his teeth every day. After talking with his parents, his mom suggests investigating why its important to brush your teeth at school. Sid and his friends explore the different types of teeth

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The Smile Stealers: The Fine and Foul Art of Dentistry

Book by Richard Barnett. Thames & Hudson: London, 2017. https://thamesandhudson.com/the-smile-stealers-9780500519110 Traces the evolution of dentistry in Europe and the United States through storytelling, historic texts, and images, many of which are from the Wellcome Collection. This beautifully designed book provides an engaging account of  both the social and cultural aspects of dental care and the more

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