2007-12-27 06:36:09 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Arts & Humanities ➔ History
you're thinking of amber. they were carved from amber and the back molar even had a perfectly preserved fire ant embedded in it. he would take them out and show people at parties. that's why orangey-brown teeth were in such fashion, because the president had them
2007-12-28 06:30:48 · answer #1 · answered by TAP 6 · 2⤊ 0⤋
Light from a red laser scans a resin reproduction of the 1789 lower denture originally carved from Hippopatamus ivory for George Washington
2007-12-27 06:42:46 · answer #2 · answered by redunicorn 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋
Talk about melting in your mouth. No, and it's a legend that they were made of wood, too. They have found several pairs of his false teeth, and most were made of ivory. At least one was even made by his co-Revolutionary hero, Paul Revere.
2007-12-27 06:42:00 · answer #3 · answered by cross-stitch kelly 7 · 3⤊ 1⤋
Yes, combined with petroleum by-products and preservatives!
2007-12-28 05:44:59 · answer #4 · answered by La Belle Dame Sans Merci 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
of coarse JOKE SPELLING FOLKS
2007-12-27 06:43:47 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 2⤋