History of Dentistry Quiz
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Who is considered the First True Filipino Dentist?

  • Monsieur M.Fertri
  • Jose Arevalo (correct)
  • Pierre Fauchard
  • John Hunter

What was the profession of Monsieur M.Fertri?

  • Gold Craftsman
  • Filipino Dentist
  • Surgeon
  • French Dentist (correct)

Which term refers to someone who administers surgery?

  • Sacamuelas
  • Cirujanos Dentistas
  • Renaissance Dentist
  • Cirujanos Ministrantes (correct)

What marked a milestone in the development of Dentistry as a profession in the Philippines?

<p>Opening of UST special course (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In which location did Captain Cheng-Cheng have his dental clinic?

<p>Quiapo, Manila (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual is credited as the 'Father of Modern Dentistry'?

<p>Horace H. Hayden (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who originated the title 'Surgeon Dentist'?

<p>G.V. Black (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which individual dispelled the theory about toothworms believed by Romans?

<p>Taveau (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who introduced Amalgam as Silver Paste in dentistry?

<p>G.V. Black (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

The book 'Le Chirurgien Dentiste' described everything about dentistry and was written by:

<p>Taveau (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'The Grand Old Man of Dentistry' made significant contributions to which area of dentistry?

<p>Restorative Dentistry (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who was the earliest known dentist, referred to as the 'Chief of Toothers and Physicians'?

<p>Hesi-Re/Hesy-Ra (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient civilization used a primitive toothbrush called SIWAK/MISWAK?

<p>The Muslims (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Leonardo Da Vinci and Ambroise Pare differentiate in their dental studies?

<p>Molar and premolar teeth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is known as the 'Father of Modern Surgery' and extensively described dental extraction methods?

<p>Pierre Fauchard (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which philosopher mistakenly stated that men had 32 teeth and women had 30, coining the term 'wisdom teeth'?

<p>Aristotle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which ancient civilization developed tooth cleaning powders made from eggshells, oyster shells, and bones mixed with honey?

<p>The Romans (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who started their career in Paris as an apprentice to a barber surgeon, eventually becoming known as the Father of Modern Surgery?

<p>Pierre Fauchard (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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