dental 1 Flashcards
when did the profession of dental materials begin
7000BC with the Indus Valley civilization
who is Hesy Re
egyptian scribe who lived around 2600BC.
1st dental practitioner
says tooth worm cause dental decay- proven wrong in 1700
who is Aesculapius
Greek physician in 1300 BC
discussed extracting diseased teeth
1st book for dentistry
1530 - The Little Medicinal Book for All Kinds of Diseases and Infirmities of the Teeth—was published
whois Claudius Galen
1st to say teeth are bone with nerves
who is Diocles
1st to recommend rubbing gums and teeth for oral hygiene
what is the Canon in medicine
book written in Islamic golden ages by Al-Tasreef, Avicenna and Al-Zahrawi
who is Avicenna
Islamic golden ages guy that said the jaw fractures should be reduced according to occlusal guidance of the teeth
whenand where was toothpaste 1st used
500Bc in china, Rome and India.
made of honey, crushed egg shells and ox hooves
when was britsles toothbrush 1st invented
china 1498
when was nylon toothbrush 1st invented
1938
when was floss manufactured
1882
who is Pierre Fauchard
father of dentistry
published the surgeon dentist
introduced the idea of dental fillings and prosthesis
identified that acids from sugars led to tooth decay
when did the 1st dental college open
1840 Alabama
1st uni affiliated dental school
1867 harvard
1st women in dentistry
lucy Hobbs 1866
who is fozi
developed porcelain teeth with baked retentive pins in 1800s
who si charles stent
invented impression compounds
whois charles goodyear
invented vulcanization of rubber
when was laughing gas 1st used
1790s
who is william morton
1st successful demo of the use of ether anesthesia for surgery
when was novocain discovered
1905 in germany
how many dentures did George Washington have and what are the made from
4
teeth extracted from corpses and animals
when was the invention of 1st dental drill
in 1800
patented by 1871 by james morrison
who is Edward H
started orthodontics school in 1901
created classification for crooked teeth
when was 1st dental X ray used
1896
what is dentistry
branch of medicine that consists of the study, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of disease and disorders of the oral cavity and adjacent structures e.g in the maxillofacial area
when was the BDA formed
1880
who is Alvin Strock
inserts 1st Vitallium dental screw implant in 1937
what is vitallium
biocompatible implant metal
who is Per- Ingvar Branemark
1980- describes a technique for osseointegration of dental materials (jawbone cells grow up to the implant surface to grip it securely)
who is Michael Buonocore
describes acid etch technique
what is the acid etch technique
method of increasing adhesion of acrylic filings to enamel
who is Rafael Bowen
develops Bis GMA, the thermoset resin complex used in resin restorative materials in 1962
