One of the things you might not consider when it comes to long-duration spaceflight is what happens if an astronaut gets a toothache? This dental kit was flown on Skylab and is now on display at the Cosmosphere space museum in Hutchinson, Kansas.
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In zero-gee it would be a cinch to position the patient at whatever angle you need to get access to that bothersome molar. Like this: A Checkup Aboard Skylab
Thanks ever so much for the comment and fave.
Thanks ever so much for the comment and fave.
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