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100

In 1923, American Dental Hygienists' Association was created. What is the acronym for American Dental Hygienists' Association?

ADHA

100

In 384-322 BC, Diocles of Carystus mentioned, 

“Attention to ____ hygiene” 

 

Fill in the blank. 

Oral

100

What was noted about teeth at the beginning of time?

Tooth Decay

100

In 1913, Fones School of ____ ____ was established. 

 

Fill in the blanks. 

Dental Hygiene

100

Guy de Chauliac proposed the ____ rules in 1300-1368? 

 

Fill in the blank.

Hygienic

200

The Dental Assisting ____ Board (DANB) is established in 1947. 

 

Fill in the blank. 

National

200

What written information was recorded by Aristotle and Hippocrates in 460-322 BC?

Tooth Decay

200

In 1938, the first synthetic bristle (nylon) ____ appears on the market. 

 

Fill in the blank. 

Toothbrush 

200

In 1866, Lucy Bearman Hobbs Taylor was the first woman to earn a ____ ____ in Ohio College of Dental Surgery. 

 

Fill in the blanks. 

Dental Degree

200

In 1992, Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s Bloodborne Pathogens Standard becomes ____. 

 

Fill in the blank. 

Effective

300

In 1930, what dental specialty board was founded?

The American Board of Orthodontics

300

The first “___ ___ ___” employed by Dr. C. Edmund Kells in 1885. 

 

Fill in the blanks. 

Lady In Attendance

300

Tooth-____ commercial products are marketed in 1989. 

 

Fill in the blank. 

Whitening

300

Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman was the first African-American to earn a dental degree at ____ ____ Dental School in 1869.

Harvard University

300

In 1945, the ____ ____ era begins, the cities of Newburgh, New York, and Grand Rapids Michigan. 

 

Fill in the blanks. 

Water Fluoridation

400

In 1859, what association was created with the acronym, ADA?

American Dental Association

400

In 1768-1770, who advertised their services as a dentist in the Boston newspapers?

Paul Revere

400

In 1844, Horace Wells, a Connecticut dentist, discovered that nitrous oxide can be used for ____ ____ ____. 

 

Fill in the blanks. 

Dental Pain Relief

400

Who identified tooth morphology in 1452-1519?

Leonardo da Vinci

400

What oath was made in 460-377 BC?

The Oath of Hippocrates

500

What society was established in 1840?

The American Society of Dental Surgeons

500

Who is the founder of modern dentistry in 1678-1761?

Pierre Fauchard

500

Josiah Flagg developed what in 1760-1819?

The Dental Chair

500

Who is the first African-American woman to earn a dental degree from the University of Michigan Dental School in 1890?

Dr. Ida Gray

500

What US state enacts the first dental practice act to regulate dentistry in 1841?

Alabama

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