Text 4 In 1784,five years before he became president of the United States,George Washington,52,was nearly toothless.So he hired a dentist to transplant nine teeth into his jaw–having extracted them from the mouths of his slaves.That’s a far different image from the cherry-tree-chopping Ge...
George Washington’s false teeth was not made of wood, but rather animal teeth, other human teeth, and ivory. (Source)