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retorik75 asked in Arts & HumanitiesHistory · 1 decade ago

If George Washington did not wear wooden teeth--did anyone during that time period?

Sources claim that Washington did not actually wear wooden teeth, but had dentures made from other materials such as ivory...

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Wooden teeth would have been too soft and porous.

    I don't believe anyone had such a thing then as near as I can find.

  • 1 decade ago

    There is no evidence of any wooden teeth being made in America, during any time period.

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