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What was Harris's contribution to the field of dentistry?
What was Harris's contribution to the field of dentistry?
- Developing the first dental drill
- Introducing the concept of anesthesia in dentistry
- Inventing the dental mirror
- Helping to establish dentistry as a health profession (correct)
In what year did Harris start the world's first dental school?
In what year did Harris start the world's first dental school?
- 1830
- 1818
- 1828 (correct)
- 1825
Where was the world's first dental school started by Harris located?
Where was the world's first dental school started by Harris located?
- Columbus, Ohio
- Chicago, Illinois
- New York City
- Bainbridge, Ohio (correct)
What did Harris help to achieve for dentistry?
What did Harris help to achieve for dentistry?
What was the significance of Harris's establishment of the first dental school?
What was the significance of Harris's establishment of the first dental school?
Which ancient civilization is credited with being the first to use dental fillings?
Which ancient civilization is credited with being the first to use dental fillings?
What significant development in dental procedures is attributed to the 18th century French dentist Pierre Fauchard?
What significant development in dental procedures is attributed to the 18th century French dentist Pierre Fauchard?
What type of material was commonly used in ancient China for making dental tools?
What type of material was commonly used in ancient China for making dental tools?
Which famous figure is credited with discovering the importance of fluoride in preventing tooth decay?
Which famous figure is credited with discovering the importance of fluoride in preventing tooth decay?
In what century was the first dental school established in the United States?
In what century was the first dental school established in the United States?
In what year was the first dental institution established by Drs. Horace H. Hayden and Harris?
In what year was the first dental institution established by Drs. Horace H. Hayden and Harris?
What was the original purpose of the establishment that opened on February 21, 1828?
What was the original purpose of the establishment that opened on February 21, 1828?
Who were the key figures in establishing the first dental institution in 1840?
Who were the key figures in establishing the first dental institution in 1840?
What was the name of the dental institution established by Drs. Horace H. Hayden and Harris in 1840?
What was the name of the dental institution established by Drs. Horace H. Hayden and Harris in 1840?
What is the significance of the year 1828 in the history of dentistry?
What is the significance of the year 1828 in the history of dentistry?
