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5000 BCE
Sumerian Text
Texts claims tooth worms cause tooth decay -
2600 BCE
Hesy-Re
First dental practitioner -
Dec 24, 1530
First book Devoted to Dentistry
First dental book is, The Little Medicinal Book for All Kinds of Disease and Infirmities of the Teeth. -
Dental Fillings
Fauchard introduced the idea of dental fillings, prosthesis, and how acid and and sugar created decay. -
Harris Dental Museum
Once housed the first dental school school in the U.S. This museum is in Ross County, Ohio -
Dental Dam
Sanford C. Barnum makes the rubber dam. He makes it help dentist to isolate teeth/ tooth -
Rober Tanner
He was the first African American to get a dental degree, form the Harvard School of dental medicine. -
Dental College
The first dental college was created and called Baltimore college of dental surgery. -
Colgate
Colgate the toothpaste company is mass producing, letting us know more people are brushing thir teeth. -
Malvina Cueria
She was the first female dental assistant. Malvina worked under Dr. C. Edmond Kells in New Orleans. -
Orthodontics
The first orthodontics school is made. -
Charles Land
Charles land makes the first porcelain jacket. -
DARW
Shows recognition to dental assistants. This last for a week. -
x-ray
The x-ray was made by Dr. Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen, however Dr. Otto Walkoff made the first oral x-ray in Germany. -
First female dentist
Lucy Hobbs was the first American Dental Assistant, She was taught from a Professor from Ohio college of Dental Surgery, after she was refused entry -
My First tooth lost
I lost my first tooth when i was 5 years old, Its was a front tooth. -
First dental appointment
Went to my first dental appointment when i was 6. -
Knocked Out
I was play fighting with my cousin and neighbor. While they were wrestling, i got on top and got elbowed and lost my lateral incisor on my maxillary right.
