in 1955 he describes the acid etch technique, a simple method of increasing the adhesion of acrylic fillings to enamel

he signs the Congressional bill formally establishing the National Institute of Dental Research and initiating federal funding of dental research.

it had been available only in liquid or powder form, usually made by individual dentists, and sold in bottles, porcelain pots, or paper boxes.

.Per-Ingvar Branemark describes techniques for osseointegration ofdental implants.

in 1962 .he develops Bis-GMA, the thermoset resin complex usedin most modern composite resin restorative materials.

Samuel Stockton begins commercial manufacture of porcelain teeth. His S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company establishes and dominates the dental supply market throughout the 19th Century.

The first commercial home tooth bleaching product is marketed.

The first fluoride toothpaste are marketed

irene Newman receives the world's first dental hygiene license in Connecticut.

The collapsible metal tube revolutionizes toothpaste manufacturing and marketing. •Dentifrice had been available only in liquid or powder form, usually made by individual dentists, and sold in bottles, porcelain pots, or paper boxes. •Tube toothpaste, in contrast, is mass produced in factories, mass-marketed, and sold nationwide. In twenty years, it becomes the norm.

•The nylon toothbrush, the first made with synthetic bristles, appears on the market

Wilhelm Roentgen, a German Physicist, discovers the x-ray

in 1997 FDA approves the _________ the first for use in order to treat tooth decay.

, the leading reformer and educator of Americn Dentistry, publishes his monumental two-volume treatise Operative Dentistry, which remains the essential clinical dental text or fifty years

Develops techniques for filling teeth, Standardizes operative procedures and instrumentation, Develops an improved amalgam, and Pioneers the use of visual aids for teaching dentistry

President Harry S. Truman signs the Congressional bill formally establishing the National Institute of Dental Research and initiating federal funding of dental research.

Oskar Hagger, a swiss chemist, develops the first system of bonding acrylic resin to dentin

The brothers are charlatans whose unscrupulous methods spark the "amalgam wars", a bitter controversy within the dental profession over the use of amalgam fillings

•The Wilkerson Chair, is the first pump-type hydraulic dental chair

Richard C Skinner writes the Treatise on the Human Teeth, the first dental book published in America.

the first pump-type hydraulic dental chair

edward hartley angle classifies the various forms of malocclusion. Credited with making orthodontics into a dental specialty. He also established: 1. THE FIRST SCHOOL OF ORTHODONTICS (ANGLE SCHOOL OF ORTHODONTIA IN ST. LOUIS, 1900) 2. THE FIRST ORTHODONTIC SOCIETY (AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ORTHODONTIA, 3. 1901), AND THE FIRST DENTAL SPECIALTY JOURNAL. (AMERICAN ORTHODONTIST, 1907)

a swiss chemist, develops the first system of bonding acrylic resin to dentin

a German Physicist, discovers the x-ray

patents the first commercially manufactured foot-treadle dental engine.

The American Dental Assistants Association is founded in 1924 by

AN AMERICAN DENTIST IN GERMANY, NOTES THE MICROBIAL BASIS OF DENTAL DECAY IN HIS BOOK MICRO-ORGANISMS OF THE HUMAN MOUTH. THIS GENERATES AN UNPRECEDENTED INTEREST IN ORAL HYGIENE AND STARTS A WORLD-WIDE MOVEMENT TO PROMOTE REGULAR TOOTH BRUSHING AND FLOSSING

Michael Buonocore describes the acid etch technique, a simple method of increasing the adhesion of acrylic fillings to enamel

.Rafael Bowen develops Bis-GMA, the thermoset resin complex usedin most modern composite resin restorative materials.

another name for toothpaste

st apollonia who died in the year _____, was martyred for notrenouncing her faith during the reign of emperor Philip.

appointed its first director. The institute is renamed the National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research In 1998.

The American who receives a patent for the first electric dental engine, a self-contained motor and headpiece

A fully reclining dental chair is introduced.

father of anesthesiology

The earliest known dental laboratory in the U.S. was Sutton & Rayne which opened in New York City around 1854

The American Dental Assistants Association is founded in ___ by Juliette Southard and her female colleagues.

FDA approves the erbium YAG laser, the first for use on derto treat tooth decay.

opens the Fones Clinic for Dental Hygienists in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the world's first oral hygiene school. Most of the twenty-seven graduates of the first class are employed by the Bridgeport Board of Education to clean the teeth of school children

Alvin Strock inserts the first Vitallium dental screw implant, Vitallium, chinserts thessful biocompatible implant metal, had been developed a year earlier by Charles Venable, an orthopedic surgeon.

an American dentist who first publicly demonstrated the use of inhaled ether as a surgical anesthetic in 18.46

Richard C Skinner writes the first dental book published in America.

The first commercial electric toothbrush, developed inSwitzerland I a after V World War II, is introduced in the UnitedStates. A cordless, rechargeable model follows in 1961.

in 1957 introduces a high-speed air-driven contra-angle hand piece.

The water fluoridation om begins, when the cities of Newburgh, New York, and Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Sodium fluoride to theh Notic water systems.

Stowe & Eddy Dental Laboratory, the first successful industrial type laboratory in the U.S., opens in Boston, marking the ascendancy of the modern commercial dental laboratory.

The Crawcours (two brothers from France) introduce amalgam filling material in the United States under the name Royal Mineral Succedaneum.

Lasers are developed and approved for soft tissue work, such as treatment of periodontal disease.

Prominent New Orleans dentist, C. Edmund Kells takes the first dental x-ray of a living person in the U.S.

in 1832 he invents the first reclining dental chair.

The American Board of Orthodontics, the world's first dental specialty board, is founded.

writes the Treatise on the Human Teeth, the first dental book published in America.

The air motor obtains speed up to ______ rotations per minutes and is an immediate commercial success, launching a new era of high-speed dentistry.

THE AMERICAN JOURNAL OF DENTAL SCIENCE, THE WORLD'S FIRST DENTAL JOURNAL, BEGINS PUBLICATION

he begins commercial manufacture of porcelain teeth. His S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company establishes and dominates the dental supply market throughout the 19th Century.

Horace Wells-an American dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia in dentistry, specifically nitrous oxide (or laughing gas). William Thomas Green Morton - an American dentist who first publicly demonstrated the use of inhaled ether as a surgical anesthetic in 18.46

in contrast, is mass produced in factories, mass-marketed, and sold nationwide. In twenty years, it becomes the norm.

WILLOUGHBY MILLER, AN AMERICAN DENTIST IN GERMANY, NOTES THE MICROBIAL BASIS OF DENTAL DECAY IN HIS BOOK _______ _________ ___ _____ ______ ___. THIS GENERATES AN UNPRECEDENTED INTEREST IN ORAL HYGIENE AND STARTS A WORLD-WIDE MOVEMENT TO PROMOTE REGULAR TOOTH BRUSHING AND FLOSSING

in 1917 she receives the world's first dental hygiene license in Connecticut.

WILLOUGHBY MILLER, AN AMERICAN DENTIST IN GERMANY, NOTES THE MICROBIAL BASIS OF DENTAL DECAY IN HIS BOOK MICRO-ORGANISMS OF THE HUMAN MOUTH. THIS GENERATES AN UNPRECEDENTED INTEREST IN ORAL HYGIENE AND STARTS A WORLD-WIDE MOVEMENT TO PROMOTE REGULAR TOOTH BRUSHING AND FLOSSING

The Harvard University Dental School, the first university - affiliated dental institution, is founded. • The school calls its degree the Dentariae Medicinae Doctorae (DMD), creating a continuing semantic controversy (DDS vs DMD)

Greene Vardiman Black, the leading reformer and educator of Americn Dentistry, publishes his monumental two-volume treatise Operative Dentistry, which remains the essential clinical dental text or fifty years

jonh borden introduces a high-speed air-driven contra-angle hand piece.

father of dental hygiene

first dental xray

in 1980 he describes techniques for osseointegration ofdental implants.

The first female dental assistant is employed by C. Edmond Kells, a prominent New Orleans dentist. Her duties include: CHAIR SIDE ASSISTANCE INSTRUMENTS CLEANING INVENTORY, APPOINTMENTS * ΒΟΟΚΚΕΕΡΙNG RECEPTION

.New tooth-colored restorative materials plus increased usage ofbleaching, veneers, and implants inaugurate an era of estheticadentistry.

The two brothers from France introduce amalgam filling material in the United States under the name Royal Mineral Succedaneum.

the first successful biocompatible implant metal, had been developed a year earlier by _________, an orthopedic surgeon.

the first successful industrial type laboratory in the U.S., opens in Boston, marking the ascendancy of the modern commercial dental laboratory.

an American dentist who pioneered the use of anesthesia in dentistry, specifically nitrous oxide (or laughing gas).

he inserts the first Vitallium dental screw implant, Vitallium, chinserts thessful biocompatible implant metal, had been developed a year earlier by Charles Venable, an orthopedic surgeon.

James Snell invents the first reclining dental chair.

doctor c fones first use the term____?

classifies the various forms of malocclusion. Credited with making orthodontics into a dental specialty. He also established: 1. THE FIRST SCHOOL OF ORTHODONTICS (ANGLE SCHOOL OF ORTHODONTIA IN ST. LOUIS, 1900) 2. THE FIRST ORTHODONTIC SOCIETY (AMERICAN SOCIETY OF ORTHODONTIA, 3. 1901), AND THE FIRST DENTAL SPECIALTY JOURNAL. (AMERICAN ORTHODONTIST, 1907)

who died in the year 249, was martyred for notrenouncing her faith during the reign of emperor Philip.

Sit down, four-handed dentistry becomes popular in the U.S. this technique improves productivity and shortens treatment time.

he's inexpensive, mechanized tool supplies dental burs with enough speed to cut enamel and dentin

the first successful biocompatible implant metal, had been developed a year earlier by Charles Venable, an orthopedic surgeon.

Alfred C. Fones opens the Fones Clinic for Dental Hygienists in Bridgeport, Connecticut, the world's first oral hygiene school. Most of the twenty-seven graduates of the first class are employed by the Bridgeport Board of Education to clean the teeth of school children

he INVENTS THE VULCANIZATION PROCESS FOR HARDENING RUBBER. THE RESULTING VULCANITE, AN INEXPENSIVE MATERIAL EASILY MOLDED TO THE MOUTH, MAKE AN EXCELLENT BASE FOR FALSE TEETH, AND IS SOON ADOPTED FOR USE BY DENTISTS.

the first university - affiliated dental institution, is founded