Vulcanite Dentures
Jan 27, 2012•10 min•Ep. 46
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Episode description
Before the 1850s, dentures were made out of very hard, very painful and very expensive material, like gold or ivory. They were a luxury item. The invention of Vulcanite hard rubber changed everything. It was moldable, it could be precisely … Continue reading →
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