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Category: Dental
Estimated Date: 1850
Name: Tooth Key

Description: 5.75” long steel tooth key with angled shank and an end with standard claw for gripping the tooth. The handle is cylindrical with slight taper to each end, 4.5” long, scored on each end with a small bulb and made of a brown wood with three extra keys.This is from Dr. Porter’s medical bag

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