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A Sumerian text of this date describes “tooth worms” as the cause of dental decay.
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An Egyptian text, the Ebers Papyrus, refers to diseases of the teeth and various toothache remedies
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Hippocrates and Aristotle write about dentistry, including the eruption pattern of teeth, treating decayed teeth and gum disease, extracting teeth with forceps, and using wires to stabilize loose teeth and fractured jaws
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The Etruscans practice dental prosthetics using gold crowns and fixed bridgework.
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Pierre Fauchard becomes "Father of Modern dentistry"
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C. Edmund Kells employes the first dental assistant
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W.C Roentgen discovers X-rays
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Irene Newman is the first dental hygienists.
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OMU merges with Straling- Ohio Medical College.
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Dental Assisting National Board is founded.
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Van E. Collins was the first African-American dentist in regular military service to be promoted to the rank of colonel.
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Congress creats OSHA
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When I was 6 I lost my first tooth.
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Baby tooth pulled from adult tooth from growing behind. tooth #7
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Root canal or tooth 8. From getting elbowed in mouth during a basketball game.
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Root canal on tooth 9 from another basketball injury, got hit in mouth during practices.
