Dr. E. L. Graves Tooth Powder

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Description

1868-1916
In 1868, dentist E. L. Graves began manufacturing his tooth powder on a commercial scale; the powder was meant to prevent decay and make teeth more attractive (as in the 1890 advertisement below). The tooth powder was sold until 1916.
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Date

1890

Rights

Public Domain (advertisement)

Collection