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21 Cards in this Set
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Herodotus |
A Greek historian, decided dentistry should be a specialty |
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Hesi-Re |
1st one to remove teeth that cause pain |
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Hippocrates |
Book on Affections, oath |
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Aristotle |
Oral Hygiene |
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Guy de Chauliac |
Wrote the rules for oral hygiene |
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Leonardo da Vinci |
1st to distinguish between molars and premolars |
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Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen |
Discovered X-Rays |
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John Greenwood |
Made Dental Prosthesis |
Was George Washington's favorite dentist |
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Paul Revere |
Created artificial teeth as well as surgical instruments |
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Josiah Flagg |
Constructed the dental chair |
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James B. Morrison |
Created the 1st dental engine with headpiece, motor, and the foot treadle |
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Horace H. Hayden |
Writer and lecturer on dental topics |
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Chapin A. Horris |
Created and contributed to library of dental literature |
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Dr. Greene Vardiman Black |
Invented machines and instruments used in dentistry |
Grand old man of Dentistry |
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Lucy Beaman Hobbs |
First female to be a dentist by graduating from a dental school |
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Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman |
First African American male dentist |
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Ida Gray |
First African American woman to become a dentist |
Biracial |
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George Franklin Grant |
Expert on the cleft palet |
Made the golf tee |
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Juliette Southhard |
Founder and 1st President of the American Dental Assistants Association |
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Dr. C. Edmund Kells |
Highered the first lady assistant |
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Pierre Fauchard |
Founder of modern dentistry Treated caries and diseased gingiva |
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