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HISTORY OF DENTISTRY
After Christ
1790
Josiah Flagg using the design of a Windsor chair, constructuts the first dental chair.
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Middle Ages
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Decay would sometimes be'removed with a"dental drill,"
Dentistry for poorer people took place in the marketplace, where self-taught vagabonds would extract teeth for a small fee.
1789
Dentures made of metal and carved ivory or metal and
carved cow teeth were construted for George Washington
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During 1700
Dental practitioners migrated to the American colonies and devoted to the removal of diseased teeth and insertion of artificial dentures
Until mid-1800s
Dentures continued to be individually constructed by
artisans, with gold, silver and ivory.
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1851
The discovering off rubber and the use of artificial porcelain teeth allowed the manufacture of less expensive dentures.
1846
Dentist William Morton uses ether, a first, and also invents the ether inhaler.
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BEFORE CHRIST
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5000
The first reference to oral disease is from an sumerian text , which described "tooth worms" as a cause of tooth decay.
1700 - 1500
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The Papyrus contains prescriptions for substances such as to be mixed and applied against palpitations of the teeth
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2900 - 2750
An Egyptian lower jaw was found, with
holes drilled to drain an abscessed tooth
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500-300
Hippocrates and Aristoile wrote about tooth extraction, the use of wires to jaw fractures, and bind loose teeth
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Arabian physicians described various procedures to "scrape" the teeth using a "toothbrush," a small polishing stick
Celsus wrote on oral diseases, and dental treatments with emollients and astringents that contain narcotics.
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