26 Questions
Which movement in the 18th century promoted critical thinking, debate, and the exchange of ideas?
Enlightenment
Who among the following were prominent figures of the Enlightenment?
Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot
Which system benefited France during the 18th century due to its centralization of power in the figure of the king?
Absolutism
What significant changes did the French revolution introduce to the society and economy of France?
All of the above
Which individual is associated with the advancement of modern scientific dentistry in the 18th century?
Pierre Fauchard
What were the fundamental principles established by the French revolution in French society?
Equality before the law and individual liberty
Who was the dentist of the court of Louis XIV and had a positive influence to regulate the profession in Paris?
Pierre Fauchard
What did Pierre Fauchard describe regarding dental wear?
Tooth pain due to causes other than caries
According to Pierre Fauchard, what are the conditions for transplanting a canine or incisor from one mouth to another?
Similar size, shape, and thickness
Which materials were used for making artificial teeth according to Pierre Fauchard?
Human, hippopotamus, narwhal, and ox teeth
What did Pierre Fauchard design as the first orthodontic appliance?
Bandelette - an expansion arch with gold or silver band and wires
What type of forceps did Fauchard consider less effective than others but less dangerous as well for dental extraction?
Leather-covered forceps
In which book did Claude Mouton publish the first book to deal exclusively with prosthetic technique?
"Essay do ́ dontotechnie"
Which dentist succeeded Claude Mouton as the royal dentist?
"Étienne Bourdet"
"The patient, instead of sitting on the floor with the dentist standing next to him" - Who emphasized this change in dental practice?
"F. Martínez de Castrillo"
"He invented a gold crown with a post" - Who is associated with this invention?
"Pierre Fauchard"
Who is known for recommending removal of the first premolar to relieve dental crowding?
"Étienne Bourdet"
Who recommended using pelican for luxating and positioning malpositioned teeth?
Pierre Fauchard
Who was responsible for refining Fauchard’s Bandelette, designing a key with interchangeable tips for tooth extraction, and designing metal dentures with alveoli to place human teeth?
France Étienne Bourdet
Who described the development and growth of the jaws and their relationship to the muscles of mastication?
John Hunter
Who wrote 'Natural History of Teeth' in 1771?
John Hunter
Who recommended not to perform exodontia of deciduous teeth to favor the eruption of permanent teeth?
John Hunter
Who was responsible for the resurgence of Spanish dentistry with the establishment of the House of Bourbons in the Kingdom of Spain?
Félix Pérez Arroyo
Who was the French dentist in the service of Marie Louise of Savoy and chief examiner of the Protobarberate?
Ricardo Le Preux
Who wrote 'El bien del hombre' about the etiology of caries, post-extraction complications, and gingival conditions?
Blas Beaumont
Who dealt with the medical side of Fauchard’s work in 'Tratado de las enfermedades de la boca'?
Francisco Antonio Peláez
Test your knowledge of 18th-century France and its impact on dentistry. Explore the influence of Enlightenment thinkers, scientific advancements, and the absolutist system on the dental practices of that era.
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