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Chapter 1

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commission that accredits dental , dental assisting, dental hygiene, and dental laboratory educational programs   commission on dental accreditation of the american dental association  
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formal article or book based on dental evidence and facts   dental treatise  
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area of dentistry that establishes the identity of an individual on the basis of dental evidence such as dental records, impressions, bite marks, and so forth   forensic dentistry  
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infections and other conditions of the structures that support the teeth   periodontal disease  
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study under the guidance of a dentists or other professional   preceptorship  
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a mixture of mercury, silver, and tin   silver amalgam paste  
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more than ________ years ago , a cleft palate was repaired on a child in China   2200  
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who was the earliest dentist that practied about 3000 B.C. and was called " Chief of the toothers and the physicians"   Hesi-Re  
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who was known as the father of medicine   Hippocrates  
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a solemn obligation to refrain from wrongdoing and to treat patients with confidentiality and to the best of one's ability is also know as what   The Hippocratic Oath  
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Who mistakenly stated that the gingiva was responsible for tooth formation and thought that men has 32 teeth and women had only 30   Aristotle  
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Who was it that used arsenic to treat decayed teeth and developed a silver amalgam paste for fillings   the Chinese  
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what was believed to be responsible for toothaches   toothworm  
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who developed tooth-cleaning powders made from eggshells, bones, and oyster shells mixed with honey   The Romans  
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Who was the first author to mention the nerves of the teeth   Claudius Galen  
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Who was the first to describe the differneces between molars and premolars   Leonardo da Vinci  
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Who was it that described a toothache as "the most atrocious pain that can torment a man without being followed by death" and was also known as the"father of modern surgery"   Ambroise Pare  
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Who originated the title of " surgeon dentist" and dispelled the theory that tooth decay was caused by a toothworm and was also known as the " father of modern dentistry"   Pierre Fauchard  
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who was regarded as the first native-born american dentist   Isaac Greenwood  
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which 2 men are listed as being George Washington's Dentist   John Baker and John Greenwood  
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In 1840 who established the frist dental college in the world   Horace Hayden and Chapin Harris  
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What was the name of the first dental college in the world   Baltimore college of dental surgery  
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the first dental college in the world is now known as what   University of maryland , school of dentistry  
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Who was known as the"Grand Old Man of Dentistry"   G.V. Black  
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What were the 2 major contributions to dentistry from G.V. Black   the principle of extension for jprevention and the standardized rules of cavity preparation and filling  
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who discovered x-rays, or radiographs in 1895   Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen  
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who is the dentist credited with the discovery of inhalation anesthesia in 1844   Horace Wells  
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Today women represent ____ % of students in some dental schools   50  
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who was the first black woman in the country to earn a formal DDS degree, and the first black woman to practice dentistry in Chicago   Ida Gray ( Ida Gray-Rollins )  
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Who was the first female dental assistant   Malvina Cueria  
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Who is credited with employing the first dental assistant   C. Edmund Kells  
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who was the first dental hygienist   Irene Newman  
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In the 1900's what postion did dental staff work in   standing  
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