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silk road dentistry timeline (700BC (~2000 years ago (1728 (21 February…
silk road dentistry timeline
700BC
arificail teeth were invented in rome. they were made out of
dentures from animal and human teeth. it was not durable, but it stayed popular until the 1800s
~2000 years ago
the first braces were made by the etruscan people. they were made out of gold. they were mainly used to preserve a dead persons teeth
1728
21 February 1828
1840
1900
May of 2000-today
Unlike other braces, Invisaligns can be removed for teeth cleaning. Invisalign braces were first made available to the public in May of 2000
the future
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in 1900, orthodontics was first declared a specialty by Edward H. Angle, becoming the first dental specialty.
the first dental college, Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, opened in 1840.
Dr. John M. Harris started the first dental school in Ohio, and helped to establish dentistry as a health profession. It opened on 21 February 1828, and is now a dentistry museum.
Orthodontics truly began developing in the 18th and 19th centuries. In 1728, French dentist Pierre Fauchard, who is often credited with inventing modern orthodontics, published a book entitled "The Surgeon Dentist" on methods of straightening teeth.