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Dental Photographs

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Paul Revere's dental tools (NCP1331) Paul Revere's dental tools (NCP1331)

Gen. John J. Pershing's dentures (M-500 00055)A set of vulcanite dentures worn by Gen. John J. (Blackjack) Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in France during the First World War. Gen. Pershing donated the dentures to the museum in 1937. (M-500 00055)

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