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Around what year did the Chinese first practice dentistry according to the text?

• 3000 B.C.

• 2000 B.C.

• 2nd Century A.D.

• 1770

The Chinese developed a silver amalgam paste for fillings approximately how many years before Western dentists?

• More than 1000 years

• About 500 years

• Less than 200 years

• Exactly 1500 years

Radiographs of mummies confirmed that Egyptian Pharaohs suffered from which condition?

• Periodontal disease

• Tooth worms

• Caries from sugar

• Amalgam poisoning

In which ancient region did people believe tooth decay was caused by worms?

• Sumer

• Egypt

• Greece

• China

What is the name of the French dentist who published The Surgeon Dentist in 1728?

• Pierre Fauchard

• John Hunter

• Josiah Flagg

• Basil Wilkerson

Which Englishman published The Natural History of the Human Teeth in 1771?

• John Hunter

• Henry Morton

• George Fellows

• Dr. Green

Who invented the first dentists’ chair in 1790?

• Josiah Flagg

• James Snell

• Basil Manly Wilkerson

• George Fellows

In what year did Dr. Green invent the electric dental drill?

• 1875

• 1864

• 1957

• 1846

Henry Morton demonstrated the use of ether as an anaesthetic in dentistry in which year?

• 1846

• 1820

• 1860

• 1880

The Surgeons Licence in Dental Surgery was first introduced in Britain in:

• 1860

• 1879

• 1880

• 1901