The Science and Art of Dentistry: Historical Milestones, Untold Stories, and Hidden Legacies presents a sweeping history of dentistry, tracing its development from ancient practices to today’s technologically advanced, globally integrated profession. Through a detailed timeline, the book highlights key innovations, influential figures, and pivotal events that shaped dental science, education, and clinical care. It places strong emphasis on the often-overlooked contributions of minority groups and institutions, particularly in advancing equity and access in oral healthcare. By connecting past breakthroughs with emerging trends such as digital dentistry and artificial intelligence, the book underscores how history informs the future of a more inclusive and patient-centered profession.