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Fun fact: Washington bought those teeth from the slaves. https://www.mountvernon.org/george-washington/health/washingtons-teeth/george-washington-and-slave-teeth/
Still weird, for sure, and not indicative of a great system. But poor people have been selling their teeth for dentures in the western world since the Middle Ages.