GPD 1001 History Exam Study Set
5000 bc - Answer in what year did sumerian text describe tooth worms as the cause of
dental decay?
Hesy-Re - Answer An Egyptian scribe, often called the first "dentist."
hippocrates - Answer writes about tooth decay. at this time greeks used pumice and
fingers
ebers papyrus - Answer An Egyptian document, dated approximately 1500 B.C.,
containing more than eight hundred prescriptions for common ailments and diseases
hippocrates and aristotle - Answer write about dentistry, including the eruption pattern
of teeth, treating decayed teeth and gum disease, extracting teeth with forceps, and
using wires to stabilize loose teeth and fractured jaws.
celsus - Answer a Roman medical writer, writes extensively in his important
compendium of medicine on oral hygiene, stabilization of loose teeth, and treatments for
toothache, teething pain, and jaw fractures.
etruscans - Answer practice dental prosthetics using gold crowns and fixedd
bridgework 166-201 AD
St. Apollonia - Answer patron saint of dentistry
chinese - Answer in the eastern world, these peoplepracticed some restorative
dentistry as early as the year 200 bce, using silver amalgam as fillings. Oral medicine
was part of the regular medical practice in other early Asian civilizations, such as those
in India and Japan.
the beginnings of the profession - Answer the middle ages are known as what in
dentistry
guild of barbers - Answer in france
performed surgery
did hair, pulled teeth
french royal decree - Answer in 1400, prohibit lay barbers from practicing all surgical
procedures except bleeding cupping leeching and extracting teeth
The Little Medicinal Book for All Kinds of Diseases and Infirmities of the Teeth - Answer
in 1530
•the first book devoted entirely to dentistry, is published in Germany. Written for barbers
and surgeons who treat the mouth, it covers practical topics such as oral hygiene, tooth
extraction, drilling teeth, and placement of gold fillings.
, ambrose pare - Answer father of modern surgery
complete works - Answer ambrose pare's publishment includes practical information
about dentistry such as tooth extraction and the treatment of tooth decay and jaw
fractures.
pierre fauchard - Answer Father of modern dentistry
The Surgeon Dentist - Answer What book published in 1728 by Pierre Fauchard had an
entire chapter on straightening teeth?
Fauchard effectively separated dentistry from the larger field of surgery and thus
established dentistry as its own profession - Answer why is faucahrd the father of
modern dentistry
claude mouton - Answer He was a pioneer for the development and use of the gold
crown and is one of the first contributors to the field of prosthodontics and cosmetic
dentistry.
john baker - Answer the earliest medically-trained dentist to practice in America,
immigrates from England and sets up practice.
George Washington was one of his patients
isaac greenwood - Answer First native-born American dentist
paul revere - Answer first known case of post-mortem dental forensics, _______
_______verifies the death of his friend, Dr. Joseph Warren in the Battle of Breed's Hill,
when he identifies the bridge that he constructed for Warren
nicolas dubois de chamant - Answer received the first patent for porcelain teeth.
john greenwood - Answer son of Isaac Greenwood and one of George Washington's
dentists, constructs the first known dental foot engine. He adapts his mother's foot
treadle spinning wheel to rotate a drill.
josiah flagg - Answer (Late 1700s) notable dental surgeon; developed the first dental
chair
bone, hippopotamus ivory, human teeth, brass screws, lead, gold metal wire - Answer
George washington's teeth were made from these 6 materials
advances in science and education - Answer the 19th century marks ....
richard c skinner - Answer -writes the TREATISE ON THE HUMAN TEETH; the first
dental book published in America
Samuel Stockton - Answer In 1825 begins commercial manufacture of porcelain teeth.
His S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company establishes and dominates the dental
supply market throughout the 19th century.
5000 bc - Answer in what year did sumerian text describe tooth worms as the cause of
dental decay?
Hesy-Re - Answer An Egyptian scribe, often called the first "dentist."
hippocrates - Answer writes about tooth decay. at this time greeks used pumice and
fingers
ebers papyrus - Answer An Egyptian document, dated approximately 1500 B.C.,
containing more than eight hundred prescriptions for common ailments and diseases
hippocrates and aristotle - Answer write about dentistry, including the eruption pattern
of teeth, treating decayed teeth and gum disease, extracting teeth with forceps, and
using wires to stabilize loose teeth and fractured jaws.
celsus - Answer a Roman medical writer, writes extensively in his important
compendium of medicine on oral hygiene, stabilization of loose teeth, and treatments for
toothache, teething pain, and jaw fractures.
etruscans - Answer practice dental prosthetics using gold crowns and fixedd
bridgework 166-201 AD
St. Apollonia - Answer patron saint of dentistry
chinese - Answer in the eastern world, these peoplepracticed some restorative
dentistry as early as the year 200 bce, using silver amalgam as fillings. Oral medicine
was part of the regular medical practice in other early Asian civilizations, such as those
in India and Japan.
the beginnings of the profession - Answer the middle ages are known as what in
dentistry
guild of barbers - Answer in france
performed surgery
did hair, pulled teeth
french royal decree - Answer in 1400, prohibit lay barbers from practicing all surgical
procedures except bleeding cupping leeching and extracting teeth
The Little Medicinal Book for All Kinds of Diseases and Infirmities of the Teeth - Answer
in 1530
•the first book devoted entirely to dentistry, is published in Germany. Written for barbers
and surgeons who treat the mouth, it covers practical topics such as oral hygiene, tooth
extraction, drilling teeth, and placement of gold fillings.
, ambrose pare - Answer father of modern surgery
complete works - Answer ambrose pare's publishment includes practical information
about dentistry such as tooth extraction and the treatment of tooth decay and jaw
fractures.
pierre fauchard - Answer Father of modern dentistry
The Surgeon Dentist - Answer What book published in 1728 by Pierre Fauchard had an
entire chapter on straightening teeth?
Fauchard effectively separated dentistry from the larger field of surgery and thus
established dentistry as its own profession - Answer why is faucahrd the father of
modern dentistry
claude mouton - Answer He was a pioneer for the development and use of the gold
crown and is one of the first contributors to the field of prosthodontics and cosmetic
dentistry.
john baker - Answer the earliest medically-trained dentist to practice in America,
immigrates from England and sets up practice.
George Washington was one of his patients
isaac greenwood - Answer First native-born American dentist
paul revere - Answer first known case of post-mortem dental forensics, _______
_______verifies the death of his friend, Dr. Joseph Warren in the Battle of Breed's Hill,
when he identifies the bridge that he constructed for Warren
nicolas dubois de chamant - Answer received the first patent for porcelain teeth.
john greenwood - Answer son of Isaac Greenwood and one of George Washington's
dentists, constructs the first known dental foot engine. He adapts his mother's foot
treadle spinning wheel to rotate a drill.
josiah flagg - Answer (Late 1700s) notable dental surgeon; developed the first dental
chair
bone, hippopotamus ivory, human teeth, brass screws, lead, gold metal wire - Answer
George washington's teeth were made from these 6 materials
advances in science and education - Answer the 19th century marks ....
richard c skinner - Answer -writes the TREATISE ON THE HUMAN TEETH; the first
dental book published in America
Samuel Stockton - Answer In 1825 begins commercial manufacture of porcelain teeth.
His S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company establishes and dominates the dental
supply market throughout the 19th century.
