Record

Reference NumberMIMM/2018-4/5
TitleUpper Wisdoms Forceps
Date1900-1949
DescriptionDental forceps used for extracting upper wisdoms teeth. Handle is hatched for better grip. No manufactuerer's mark present. Arms of forceps curve upwards, and the beaks do not serrate when closed. The item is heavily corroded. Object was originally belonging to Dr William Dillon and family.
Extent1 item
Dimensions153mm 25mm x 25mm
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Credit LineRoyal College of Physicians of Ireland
Object NameTooth Forceps
TermDental Equipment
Dentistry, Operative
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/4349Dillon; William (-2010); physician-2010
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