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In 1962, he was appointed house surgeon to the orthodontic and children’s departments at the Royal Dental
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Gelbier was appointed assistant curator of the
British Dental Association Museum in 1982 and full curator in 1987. He became the first U.K. honorary professor in the history of dentistry. His research has ranged from care of pauper children to the lives and work of leading dentists. His historical
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Gelbier was professor and head of the department of dental public health at King's
College London from 1990 to 2002. He then became professor emeritus there. He was the first dentist to receive an honorary fellowship from the Faculty of Public Health (then PH Medicine). Since 2010 he has been
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In 2002, Gelbier was awarded the BDA's John Tomes Medal, which honours members of the dental profession and of scientific importance. The BDA later honoured
Gelbier with life membership in December 2007. In 2016, Gelbier was presented with the
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Gelbier co-organised the
Witness Seminars on the history of dentistry at the BDA as part of the John McLean Archive of Living Dental History, funded by a bequest from the estate of dental pioneer
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honorary professor in the history of dentistry at King's. He is a past president of the
History of Medicine Society, and the former curator of the British Dental Association's museum.
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In 1961, Gelbier started his first job as school dental officer for Essex, where he remained until 1967. During some of this time, he also took on part-time dental work in
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on "Tooth
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In 2015, Gelbier retired after 33 years as deputy and then honorary curator of the
British Dental Association Museum. In 2017 he published his autobiography,
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with tooth decay who drank about 8 bottles of cola a day. Subsequently he was assigned to the
Department of Children’s dentistry, followed by a post at
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on "Tooth
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The History and Impact of Development in Dental Biomaterials Over the Last 60 Years
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The Regulation of the Dental Profession by the General Dental Council
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