Ancient Civilizations
Who were the 4 Ancient Civilizations associated with dentistry?
The Egyptians, The Chinese, The Greeks, & The Romans
He was the first recorded dentist.
Hesi-Re
Lucy Beaman Hobbs Taylor -- what was her "first"?
First woman to earn a dental degree.
What does the ADA stand for?
American Dental Association
What happened in 1950?
The first fluoride toothpaste was marketed.
This civilization used arsenic to treat decayed teeth.
The Chinese
He developed the first reclining dental chair.
James Snell.
Where did Lucy Beaman Hobbs Taylor go to school?
Ohio College of Dental Surgery
What does the ABO stand for?
American Board of Orthodontics
What year did the first synthetic toothbrush come onto the market?
1938
They wrote about dental treatments and extracted and restored teeth with crowns and bridges.
The Romans.
He distinguished between pre-molars and molars by drawing them.
Leonardo da Vinci
Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman was the first African American to earn a dental degree from where?
Harvard University
What does the ADHA stand for?
American Dental Hygienists Association
When was OSHA established?
1970
They had severe wear on their teeth
The Egyptians
James B. Morrison
Who was the first African American woman to graduate from the University of Michigan School of Dentistry?
Dr. Ida Gray
What does the ADAA stand for?
American Dental Assistants Association
What became available in 1982?
Hepatitis B vaccine
They wrote about tooth formation, eruption, and diseases of the teeth.
The Greeks
These two people created and started the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery.
Horace Hayden and Chapin Harris
He was the first one to discover x-rays...
Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
What is the name of the organization that we take an exam for at the end of DEN II? Abbreviation AND full name.
DANB - Dental Assisting National Board
What year was the laser approved to treat tooth decay?
1997