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A wood carving of Saint Apollonia, by Quebec sculptor Robert Roy, pays tribute to a virgin martyr in thirdcentury Egypt who was tortured during a local uprising against Christians. Because she had her teeth violently pulled, she is considered the patron saint of dentistry. Read More

April 2, 2020 | By Scott Anderson

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