Dental specialty
This dentist specializes in straightening teeth
What is orthodontics?
The number of recognizable historical periods
What is four?
This person discovered anesthesia
Who is Horace Wells?
In 1946 this person was the first president to make a direct appeal for a national health care program
Who is Harry Truman?
The educational preparation distinguishes between two levels of nurses
What is registered nurses and licensed practical nurses?
This dentist specializes in root canal therapy
What is endodontics?
It lasted from the middle of the 18th century until the latter part of the 19th century.
What is preindustrial era?
This person discovered x-rays
Who is William Roentgen?
This insurance for all citizens was seen as a means to obtain workers' loyalty and thwart any labor uprisings
What is universal health insurance?
This level nurse needs an associate's degree (ADN), diploma program, or a bachelor of science in nursing (BSN) degree
What is registered nurse?
This dentist specializes in dental care for children.
What is pediatric dentistry?
It began in the late 19th century
What is the postindustrial era?
This person discovered antibacterial properties of penicillin
Who is Alexander Fleming?
This government was highly decentralized and engaged in little direct regulation of social welfare
What is American government?
This level nurse must complete a state-approved program in practical nursing and pass a national written examination
What is licensed practical nurses?
This dentist specializes in making artificial teeth or dentures.
What is prosthodontics?
Developments started around 1970 and continued into the 21st century
What is the corporate era?
This person is nicknamed the father of antiseptic surgery
Who is Joseph Lister?
Term meaning any large-scale government-sponsored expansion of health insurance
What is socialized medicine?
Nurses who have education and clinical experience beyond that required of an RN
What is advanced-practice nurse?
The speciality of periodontics
What is treating gums?
Still in its infancy, the passage of the ACA and its potential repeal and replacement.
What is era of health care reform?
This person created the germ theory of disease
Who is Louis Pasteur?
This association played a leading role in the demise of several bills related to national health insurance that was introduced in Congress in the early 1940s.
What is American Medical Association?
The primary source of support for nursing schools
What is state funding?