Baltimore, Maryland: Museum of Dentistry: Washington's Choppers
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Dr. Samuel D Harris National Museum of Dentistry
- Address:
- 31 S. Greene St., Baltimore, MD
- Directions:
- Dr. Samuel D Harris National Museum of Dentistry. From I-95, take Rt. 395 (downtown Baltimore) and exit onto Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., staying in the right lane. At the fourth light, turn right (east) onto Baltimore St., then at the first light turn right (south) onto Greene St. The Museum will be toward the end of the block, on the left (east) side, just north of Lombard St.
- Hours:
- 2013: By appt. only during renovations. (Call to verify)
- Phone:
- 410-706-0600
- RA Rates:
- Worth a Detour
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Museum of Dentistry: Washington's ChoppersQueen Victoria's dental scrapers, George Washington's teeth, exhibits on saliva and Meth Mouth and circus performers with strong teeth -- it's a dental museum that knows how to intrigue the public. Roadsideamerica.com Report... [02/21/2010]
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Brochure highlights: The Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry.
"Discover the exciting world of teeth at the only museum of its kind, the National Museum of Dentistry. In the exhibition '32 Terrific Teeth,' experience the amazing feats of the 'iron jaw' performer, play a tune on the tooth jukebox, and view George Washington's 'not-so-wooden' teeth."
Also has a jukebox that plays old toothpaste jingles. It has one of only four surviving lower sets of George Washington's false teeth (they're made of ivory, not wood) and Queen Victoria's personal set of gold-plated dental tools.
[Roadsideamerica.com Team, 01/01/2000]
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