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In this episode, we explore the world of the medieval tooth-drawer, a skilled craftsperson managing dental pain without modern medicine. We learn about their extensive practical training and the blend of herbal knowledge, rudimentary tools, and unwavering presence required for their daily work in bustling market squares and intimate private homes.
By Nothing Much Happens in HistoryIn this episode, we explore the world of the medieval tooth-drawer, a skilled craftsperson managing dental pain without modern medicine. We learn about their extensive practical training and the blend of herbal knowledge, rudimentary tools, and unwavering presence required for their daily work in bustling market squares and intimate private homes.