In this week's Claire chats video, Claire talks about tooth extractions, dentistry and how people cared for their teeth in Tudor times.
Notes, Sources and Further Reading
- Toni Mount's talk on Medieval Medicine can be enjoyed here
- John Strype's Historical collections of the life and acts of the Right Rev. Father in God, John Aylmer : Lord Bishop of London, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth can be read online at https://archive.org/details/historicalcollec00stryuoft
- http://www.historyundressed.com/2008/07/history-of-hygiene-bathing-teeth.html
- http://cookit.e2bn.org/historycookbook/32-339-tudors-Health-facts.html
- http://www.radiotimes.com/news/2013-05-27/horrible-histories-40-horrible-facts
- http://astar.tv/post/wait-that-used-to-be-a-thing-historical-medicine/
- http://www.livestrong.com/article/121752-toothache-remedies-using-whole-cloves/