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HISTORY OF DENTISTRY 
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500 - 300 a.c THE GREEKS
Hippocrates theorizes that dental problems arise from a natural predisposition or inherited weakness
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Hippocrates and Aristotle wrote of ointments and cautery with a red hot wire to treat diseases of the teeth
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700 - 500 BC THE ROMANS
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Celsus wrote extensively of oral diseases, including bleeding gums and ulcers of the oral cavity
They described various procedures for "scraping" teeth and designed specialized instrument sets to accomplish this task
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1563 - 1728
Bartolommeno Eustachio Publishes "Brochure on Teeth," which covers the anatomy and histology of teeth.
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1700
Dentists emigrated to the American colonies and were mainly engaged in the extraction of diseased teeth
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George Washington had dentures of metal and carved ivory, or metal and carved cow teeth, but none of wood.
Until the mid-19th century, dentures continued to be individually manufactured by skilled craftsmen.
1851
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Later, acrylic plastics replaced the use of rubber and porcelain in prosthetic construction.
in 1844 when Dr. Horace Wells, a Connecticut dentist, observed an exposure of people reacting to inhalation of nitrous oxide (laughing gas)
1846 Dentist WILLIAM T. G. MORTON uses ether for the first time and also invents the ether inhaler at Massachusetts General Hospital.
1831- 1915
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He developed modern techniques for tooth filling based on biological principles and microscopic evaluation.
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INTEGRANTES: MIGUEL PEÑA, Hamilton Ricard
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