Teaching model: lower denture

Maker
William John Tuckfield (b.1888, d.1969)
Date
1945
 Description
A teaching specimen. A model of a 'Fish' lower denture but twice the normal size. It shows good anatomical detail, with the teeth stained to indicate use. Made by Dr. W. J. Tuckfield after a visit to Melbourne by Sir Wilfred Fish, a leading dental surgeon with premises on Harley St, London, whose patients included Sir Winston Churchill.
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Object detail

Maker
Date
1945
Medium
acrylic
Measurements
12.0 x 10.0 x 7.0 cm
Accession Number
HFA375
Credit Line
Courtesy The Australian College of Dentistry, 1963
Object Type
prostheses
teaching materials/teaching notes
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum Category
Teaching
Museum
Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum

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