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Intro to DA
Dental History
Question | Answer |
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Who was the first African American woman to earn a dental degree? | Ida Gray Rollins |
Who recorded all known information on dentistry in a book? | Pierre Fauchard |
Who is the Egyptian doctor of Teeth, first recorded dentist and had the title "Cheif of the toothers"? | Hesi-Re |
Who is the "father of medicine"? | Hippocrates |
Who is the French surgeon who wrote the rules of oral hygiene? | Guy de Chauliac |
Which person contributed surgical instruments and artificial teeth in dentistry? | Paul Revere |
Who is regarded as the "grand old man of dentistry"? | G.V.Black |
Who founded the American Dental Assistants Association | Juliette Southard |
Who was the first African-American to graduate from dental school? | Dr Robert Tanner Freeman |
Who discovered x-rays? | Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen |
Who was said to be George Washington's favorite dentist? | John Greenwood |
Who was noted in history has having made one of the first known "dental chairs"? | Josiah Flagg |