National Museum of Dentistry, Baltimore

The Dr. Samuel D. Harris National Museum of Dentistry is a museum dedicated to preserving and exhibiting the rich history of dentistry in the United States and throughout the world. The museum, which opened its doors to the public in 1996, is situated on the campus of the University of Maryland, which is home to the nation's first dental school, The Baltimore College of Dental Surgery.

The museum's collection includes numerous artifacts, exhibits, and interactive displays that explore the history of dentistry, oral health, and the work of dental professionals. Some of the highlights of the collection include George Washington's dentures, Queen Victoria's dental instruments, and the world's only tooth jukebox. Visitors can learn about the evolution of dental practices, dental technology, and oral health through the ages.

The museum has been honored with congressional designation as the nation's official dental museum in 2003. It is also an affiliate of the Smithsonian Institution, one of the most prestigious cultural organizations in the United States. The museum's affiliation with the Smithsonian Institution allows it to borrow artifacts and exhibits from other museums and cultural institutions around the world.