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The Digistar 3 Planetarium will be closed temporarily for repairs Friday, July 25, after 2pm, and Saturday, July 26. It will reopen Sunday, July 27. |
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Dental Gallery
The Museum of Nature & Science is proud to work as an educational partner with the Baylor College of Dentistry and the Dallas County Dental Society and Auxiliary to present the Dental Gallery, located in the lower level of the Science building.
Vintage Dentistry
The authentic early 20th century dental office in Dallas, circa 1904, assembled with vintage furnishings.
Did you know that Doc Holliday briefly practiced in Dallas in October, 1873?
21st Century Dentistry
Dental students from the Baylor College of Dentistry use the 21st century dental office to present educational programs to visiting school children.
History of Dentistry
The history of dentistry, a poster exhibit.
Dental Theater
Multimedia shows in English and Spanish, teaching children about dental hygiene and oral health while entertaining them.
Skulls and Teeth
Skull and teeth displays, illustrating the morphology of teeth to function.
Resources
Baylor College of Dentistry: www.bcd.tamhsc.edu
Doc Holliday biography: http://www.americanwest.com/pages/docholid.htm
American Dental Association, history of dentistry: http://www.ada.org/public/resources/history/index.asp
American Dental Association, children’s games: http://www.ada.org/public/games/index.asp