The painful history of dentists in the movies.

The Slate.com has published a nice video slideshow showing different ways that dentists have been portrayed in the movies.

Laffing Gas (1914)

The Dentist © 1932, Synergy Entertainment.

The Strawberry Blonde © 1941, Turner Entertainment Co.

Cactus Flower © 1969, Columbia Pictures.

Marathon Man © 1976, Gelderse Maatschaappij

The In-Laws © 1979, Warner Bros.

10 © 1979, Orion Pictures Co.

Little Shop of Horrors © 1986, Geffen Film Co.

Wild Hogs © 2007, Buena Vista Home Entertainment.

The Secret Lives of Dentists © 2002, Manhattan Pictures International.

Reign Over Me © 2007, Columbia Pictures Industries

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