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Chapter 1
History of Dental Key Terms
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Robert Woofendale | |
| Josiah Flagg | Constructed the dental chair. |
| Pierre Fauchard | French dentist- developed many procedures and instruments that are still used today. "founder of dentistry" |
| Endodontics | Concerned with the pathology and morphology of the dental pulp and surrounding tissues due to injury and disease. Paitents reffered for root canals would see an enodontists. |
| Dental Public Health | |
| Dr. Greene Vardiman Black | |
| Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) | |
| Dental Assisting National Board Inc. (DANB) | |
| American Dental Hygienists Association | |
| American Dental Association (ADA) | |
| American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA) | |
| John Greenwood | |
| Chappin A. Harnis | |
| Horare H. Hayden |