The Tropical Treatment

Dentists and patients' perspectives in post-colonial Queensland

A professional home for dentists: the story of ADAQ's headquarters

History of ADAQ House

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Dentistry in Queensland: a timeline

Learn more about how ADAQ paved the path from charlatanism to profession in our state

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The Queensland School Dental Service

Committed dentists and public servants fought to give every young Queenslander the opportunity to receive dental care

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Foundation of the Brisbane Dental Hospital 1917

In the early stages, the dental hospital in Elizabeth St, with its single chair, was staffed by a rotating roster of volunteer dentists

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Who was Queensland's first female dentist?

Dentistry was in a state of flux when women were first recorded performing dental treatment...

Alessandra Boi

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My first day as a travelling school dentist

Memories of a paediatric dentist in the 1950s

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Queensland dentists' service in the army dental corps WWII

How did WW2 affect Queensland dentists?

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