{"id":53619,"date":"2015-09-18T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2015-09-18T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/09\/18\/dental-museum-open-house-set-for-next-week-2\/"},"modified":"2022-09-02T20:50:44","modified_gmt":"2022-09-03T01:50:44","slug":"dental-museum-open-house-set-for-next-week-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unmc.edu\/newsroom\/2015\/09\/18\/dental-museum-open-house-set-for-next-week-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Dental Museum open house set for next week"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"panel body-content\"><div class=\"panel__container\"><p>The UNMC College of Dentistry Museum, featuring a collection of dental artifacts that chart the history and evolution of the profession, will be open to the public for free next week, from Monday through Saturday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"callout-right\">\n<h3>Hours<\/h3>\n<p>The dental museum is open at the following times:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sept. 21, 24 and 25: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.\n<li>Sept. 22 and 23: 8 a.m. to 9 p.m.\n<li>Sept. 26: 8 a.m. to noon<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&#8220;This display represents one of the largest collections of historic dental items in the United States dating from the 1850s to the present,&#8221; said Stan Harn, Ph.D., professor of oral biology and curator of the museum. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have added a huge amount of new items this year, and this open house will be the largest display that we have ever had,&#8221; he said. <\/p>\n<p>The collection, which Dr. Harn has been building since 1977, is so large that it is only put on public display one week each year at the College of Dentistry&#8217;s annual open house.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have more than 40 dental cabinets on display from the 1860s through the 1950s, including several new ones from the 1870s,&#8221; he said. &#8220;And, of course, there will be thousands of dental items on display.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The museum also features six period dentist offices from the 1850s to the 1930s, several dental chairs dating from 1840 to 1880, a collection of tooth extraction instruments dating from the 1500s, X-ray machines and other instruments.<\/p>\n<p>The collection will be displayed at the UNMC College of Dentistry at 40th and Holdrege streets in Lincoln. 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