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Transcript of Introduction to the Dental Profession
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Introduction to the Dental Profession
Chapter 1
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History of Dentistry
• Early times– Herodotus– Hesi-Re– Hippocrates
• Book on affections• Oath
– Aristotle• Oral hygiene
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History of Dentistry
• Later progress– Guy de Chauliac
• Surgeon from France• Rules for oral hygiene
– Leonardo da Vinci• First to distinguish between molars and premolars
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History of Dentistry
• Later progress– Pierre Fauchard
• Founder of modern dentistry• Rejected idea of tooth worm• Treated caries and diseased gingiva
– Wilhelm Conrad Roentgen• Discovered X-rays
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Dental Check
• Who wrote Hygienic Rules for Oral Hygiene?– Guy de Chauliac
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Progress of Dentistry in the United States (U.S.)
• Robert Woofendale and John Baker– First to advertise dental services
• John Greenwood– George Washington’s favorite dentist
• Made his dental prosthesis
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Progress of Dentistry in the U.S.
• Paul Revere– Created artificial teeth and surgical
instruments
• Josiah Flagg– Skilled surgeon– Constructed the dental chair
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Progress of Dentistry in the U.S.
• James B. Morrison– Created first dental engine with handpiece,
motor, and foot treadle
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Education and Organized Dentistry
• Horace H. Hayden– Writer and lecturer on dental topics
• Chapin A. Harris– Created and contributed to library of dental
literature
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Education and Organized Dentistry
• Dr. Greene Vardiman Black– “Grand old man of
dentistry”– Invented machines
and instruments used in dentistry
Courtesy of the National Museum of Dentistry, Baltimore, MD
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Education and Organized Dentistry
• Lucy Beaman Hobbs
• Dr. Robert Tanner Freeman
• Ida Gray
• George Franklin Grant
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Education and Organized Dentistry
• American Dental Association (ADA)– Nationwide association of dentists organized
by Horace Hayden and Chapin Harris– American Journal of Dental Science– Today, each state has local or regional branch
office– Journal of the American Dental Association
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Dental Check
• What was the name of the first dental college in the world?– Baltimore College of Dental Surgery
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Dental Team
• Dentists
• Dental assistants
• Dental hygienists
• Dental laboratory technicians
• Support staff
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Dentists
• Requirements:– Undergraduate education– Graduation from dental school approved by
ADA Commission on Dental Accreditation
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Dentists
• Education:– Three to four years of undergraduate work– Four years of dental school
• Five required at Harvard University
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Dental Specialties
• Dental public health– Specialty concerned with prevention of dental
disease– Public health dentist works with community to
promote dental health
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Dental Specialties
• Endodontics– Specialty concerned with pathology and
morphology of dental pulp and surrounding tissues due to injury and disease
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Dental Specialties
• Oral and maxillofacial pathology– Specialty concerned with diagnosis and
nature of diseases that affect oral cavity
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Dental Specialties
• Oral and maxillofacial radiology– Images and data produced by all modalities of
radiant energy• For diagnosing and management of disorders of
oral and maxillofacial region
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Dental Specialties
• Oral and maxillofacial surgery– Specialty concerned with diagnosis and
surgical treatment of oral and maxillofacial region due to injury, disease, and defects
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Dental Specialties
• Orthodontics and dentofacial orthopedics– Specialty concerned with diagnosis,
supervision, guidance, and correction of malocclusion in dentofacial structures
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Dental Specialties
• Pediatric dentistry– Specialty concerned with prevention of oral
disease and diagnosis and treatment of oral care in children
• From birth through adolescence
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Dental Specialties
• Periodontics– Specialty concerned with diagnosis and
treatment of diseases of supporting and surrounding tissues of tooth
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Dental Specialties
• Prosthodontics– Specialty concerned with diagnosis,
restoration, and maintenance of oral functions
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Dental Check
• If you lost several teeth related to trauma resulting from a car accident, from which dental specialist might you seek assistance?– Prosthodontist
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Dental Assistants
• Dr. C. Edmund Kells– Hired “Lady Assistant” to be “quick, quiet,
gentle, and attentive”– “Ladies in Attendance”
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Dental Assistants
• Dental Assisting National Board (DANB)
• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
• Dental receptionists
• American Dental Assistants Association (ADAA)
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Dental Assistants
• Juliette Southard– Founder and first
president of the American Dental Assistants Association
Courtesy of the American Dental Assistants Association, Chicago, IL
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Dental Hygienists
• Dr. Alfred Civilion Fones– Developed first school of dental hygiene in
1913
• American Dental Hygienists’ Association (ADHA)
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Dental Laboratory Technicians
• Many are graduates of two-year ADA-accredited dental laboratory technician program– Formal education not required
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Dental Laboratory Technicians
• Examination to become certified dental technicians (CDTs)
• American Dental Laboratory Technician Association (ADLTA)
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Other Members of the Dental Team
• Dental service technicians
• Dental representatives
• Dental supply companies and representatives
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Dental Check
• Where might you find this statement?“To walk on the sunny side of the street, seeing the beautiful things in life rather than fearing the shadows.”– Creed for Dental Assistants