title: The growth of excellence in dentistry: an historical perspective.
authors.forename: L W
authors.initials: LW
authors.lastname: Beamish
mesh_terms: D006665:History of Dentistry; D049669:History, 16th Century; D049671:History, 18th Century; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D049690:History, Ancient; D049691:History, Medieval