History of Dentistry
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Hippocrates
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Father of modern medicine
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Guy De Chauliac
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Surgeon from France, Rules of oral hygiene
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Leonardo Da Vinci
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First to distinguish between molars and premolars
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Pierre Fauchard
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Founder/ Father of Modern dentistry. Rejected idea of tooth worms, Treated caries & diseased gingiva and Wrote Le Chirgen Dentist
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Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen
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Discovered x-ray in 1895
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Isaac Greenwood
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First native born American DDS
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Robert Woofendale
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First to advertise dental service
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John Baker
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First competent DDS to practice in USA
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John Greenwood
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George Washington's Favorite dentist and made his dental prosthesis
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1830
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300 DDS practicing
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1834
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Dental Society of the USA founded
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1840
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First dental college was founded in Baltimore Maryland
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1845
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Ohio Dental college was founded in Cincinnati
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1924
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ADAA was founded
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Paul Revere
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Created artificial teeth and surgical instruments
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Josiah Flagg
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Skilled surgeon and constructed the dental chair
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James B. Morrison
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Created first dental engine with handpiece, motor and foot treadle.
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Horace H. Hayden
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Writer and lecturer on dental topics
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1867
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Joseph lister created Listerine
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Chapin A. Harris
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Created & contributed to library of dental literature, Baltimore college of dental of surgery Baltimore Maryland
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Dr. Greene Vardiman Black
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Grand old man of dentistry, Invented machines & instruments used in dentistry, Ended the amalgam wars in 1845
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The Amalgam Wars
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started by Crawcour Brothers in 1826, not qualified DDS and melted french coins to be used for fillings
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Lucy Beaman Hobbs Taylor
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Graduated from Ohio Dental College
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Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman
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Graduated from Harvard School
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Ida Grant
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First black female to graducated from dental college
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George Franklin Grant
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Graduated from the second class of Harvard school of dental medicine
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Dr C Edwund Kells
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Hired \" Lady Assistant\" to be \"quick, quiet gentle & attentive\", Ladies in attendance... 1885
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Juliette Southard
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Founder and first president of the ADAA in 1924
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Dr Alfred Civilion Fones
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Developed first school of dental hygiene in 1913 and ADHA.
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Dentists
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Undergraduate education, Grad from dental school approved by ADA commission, 4 years of dental school
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American Dental Association (ADA)
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Nationwide association of dentists organized by Horace Hayden & Chapin Harris.
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Dental Public Health
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Prevention of dental disease, Public health dentist work with community to promote dental health and promotes public education.
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Endodontics
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Pathology & Morphology of dental pulp and surrounding tissues due to injury & disease.
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Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
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Diagnosis and nature of diease that affect oral cavity and their relationship with the rest of the body
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Oral & Maxillofacial Radiology
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Images and data produced by all modalitlies of radiant energy
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Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
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Diagnosis and surgical treatment of oral and maxillofacial region due to injury, disease and defects, Correction of defects of human jaw, Removal teeth
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Othodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
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Diagnosis supervision guidance correction of malocclusion in dentofacial structure. Correction of adnormalities of human jaws and teeth within jaw
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Edward Angel
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Plioneer in Orthodontics, classified types of malocclusion
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Pedatric Dentistry
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Prevention of oral disease and the diagnosis and treatment of oral disease in children from birth thou adolesence to 16yrs
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Periodontics
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Diagnosis and treatment of disease of supporting and surrounding tissue of the tooth
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Perio
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Means around
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Prosthodontics
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Restoration and maintenance of oral functions by replacement of missing teeth
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Prostho
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means \" to add to\" \"DONT\" MEANS TOOTH
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Oral Phology
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Deal with the treatment of disease with oral cavity
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Odonoligy
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Not realizes and forensic dentistry
