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- Dentist Examining a Patient at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, September 1940 - In 1915, Henry Ford funded a new hospital for Detroit. Designed and built in consultation with leading medical experts, Henry Ford Hospital employed salaried doctors and charged low, fixed fees to patients. The hospital's medical staff included physicians, surgeons and nurses, as well as specialists in orthopedics, radiology, neonatal care, optometry, dentistry, and other fields.
- September 05, 1940
- Collections - Artifact
Dentist Examining a Patient at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, September 1940
In 1915, Henry Ford funded a new hospital for Detroit. Designed and built in consultation with leading medical experts, Henry Ford Hospital employed salaried doctors and charged low, fixed fees to patients. The hospital's medical staff included physicians, surgeons and nurses, as well as specialists in orthopedics, radiology, neonatal care, optometry, dentistry, and other fields.
- Fashioning Dentures at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, November 1946 - In 1915, Henry Ford funded a new hospital for Detroit. Designed and built in consultation with leading medical experts, Henry Ford Hospital employed salaried doctors and charged low, fixed fees to patients. The hospital's medical staff included physicians, surgeons and nurses, as well as specialists in orthopedics, radiology, neonatal care, optometry, dentistry, and other fields.
- November 06, 1946
- Collections - Artifact
Fashioning Dentures at Henry Ford Hospital, Detroit, Michigan, November 1946
In 1915, Henry Ford funded a new hospital for Detroit. Designed and built in consultation with leading medical experts, Henry Ford Hospital employed salaried doctors and charged low, fixed fees to patients. The hospital's medical staff included physicians, surgeons and nurses, as well as specialists in orthopedics, radiology, neonatal care, optometry, dentistry, and other fields.
- New Model Wilkerson Dental Chair, 1899 - Dental patients have only had the opportunity to recline during visits since dental chairs emerged in the 1890s. This S.S. White New Model Wilkerson Chair was the first to allow a patient to lie in a horizontal position. It had a head rest, spittoon, and a foot pedal so the dentist could raise or lower the chair.
- 1899
- Collections - Artifact
New Model Wilkerson Dental Chair, 1899
Dental patients have only had the opportunity to recline during visits since dental chairs emerged in the 1890s. This S.S. White New Model Wilkerson Chair was the first to allow a patient to lie in a horizontal position. It had a head rest, spittoon, and a foot pedal so the dentist could raise or lower the chair.