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Fogorvosi szemle (103)1 2010
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After 1952 the building of the Department of Stomatology was no more able to fulfill the increased demands, when the independent dental education had been started at the Medical University of Budapest. The leadership of the new Dental Faculty--officially founded in 1955--was looking for a solution t...
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PMID: 20443353
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Fogorvosi szemle (102)6 2009
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The roots of the Hungarian dental education date from the mid-19th century. After several unsuccessful attempts, the University Dental Institution was founded in 1890 under the leadership of József Akovy in provisional premises. To improve the bad infrastructural circumstances, a new building was e...
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PMID: 20198995
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Fogorvosi szemle (102)5 2009
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Vilmos Vajna was born in Transylvania. His medical education was completed at Franz Joseph University of Arts and Sciences in Kolozsvár. He studied dental sciences in Vienna and Pest. After returning to Kolozsvár he obtained his habilitation ("venia legendi") and then lectured dentistry at thi...
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PMID: 20000199
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Journal of the American Dental Association (140 Suppl 1) 2009
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Seminal developments in America's contribution to science in dentistry and oral health included the 1926 Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching report and the vision of William J. Gies; the development of scientific dental journals; the role of immigrant dental scientists from Europe an...
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PMID: 19723925
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Journal of the American Dental Association (140 Suppl 1) 2009
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Journal of the American Dental Association (140 Suppl 1) 2009
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Advances in the fields of genetics, developmental and stem cell biology, and many other disciplines continue to fuel innovative research findings that form the basis for new diagnostic tests, therapeutic interventions and procedures that improve the quality of life for patients. Scientists are on th...
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PMID: 19723927
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Fogorvosi szemle (102)4 2009
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This publication is an assessment of scientific articles published in the Fogorvosi Szemle over the last 120 years dealing with the evolution of complete dentures and the treatment of complete edentulousness. Qualitative and quantitative analysis was performed to find the annual average number of sc...
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PMID: 19803286
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Fogorvosi szemle (102)4 2009
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Among the publications fo the hundred years old Fogorvosi Szemle there are only a few deal with history of medicine. These are mainly biographies or go the advances of ages of dentistry.
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PMID: 19803287
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Orvosi Hetilap (150)21 2009
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We consider theses stigmas as the toxic signs of mercury treatment....
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PMID: 19443306
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We explore how the new 'chemico-parasitical' theory of dental caries was accommodated within dentists' understanding of oral hygiene. The paper also looks at the controversies that surrounded the application of the vitamin theory to the problems of rickets and dental caries, focusing on the contenti...
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PMID: 19831286
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About 2000 years ago, our country already had a record about mouth washing. It was one of the earliest countries that invented teeth brushing and the toothbrush. It mentioned many kinds of effective techniques of teeth protection and health improvment such as swallowing the saliva, knocking the teet...
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PMID: 19824370
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The objectives of this article are to provide a short history of dentistry and dental education in Brazil and to analyze the nature of its development to date. The databases consulted are those provided by the Brazilian Federal Council of Dentistry, Brazilian Ministry of Health, Brazilian Ministry o...
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PMID: 19234079
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Lijecnicki vjesnik (131)1-2 2009
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The word stent appears in the Index Medicus as of 1952, while in Croatian articles as of 1993. The origin of the word has been attributed to British dentist Charles. T. Stent (1807-1885), maker of the compound for dental impressions (Stent's compound). Viennese surgeon, Johannes F. S. Esser (1877-19...
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PMID: 19348354
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Throughout the history of modern dentisty, there have been many luminaries in the profession. All have made tremendous contributions to various aspects of dentistry and the betterment of oral care in general. However, only one can be known as "the Father of Modern Dentistry." This title is bestowed...
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PMID: 19774867
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We are on the brink of a remarkable transformation for both dental education and the practice of dentistry, one that will require enhanced leadership, a revitalized vision and a passion for excellence to allow its continued progress and ultimate success....
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PMID: 20222217
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In 1892 an article on dentistry among the ancient Israelites appeared in the popular dental journal Items of Interest. It was written by Naphthali Herz Imber, an obscure wandering poet and writer who had traveled through most of the world, but achieved immortality for having written the poem Ha Tikv...
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PMID: 19537488
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Adriene Brouwer (1605/6-1638), a Flemish genre and landscape painter, was prototypical Bohemian. An artist who lived and acted with disregard for conventional rules of behavior, he produced works which often shocked the staid citizenry of his times. This article examines two dentally-oriented etchin...
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PMID: 19537487
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Orvostorteneti kozlemenyek (55)1-4 2009
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Numerous written relicts, belletristic works (poems of Martial, Juvenal, Ovid etc.) indicate that oral hygiene and its tools (toothbrush, toothpick, use of tooth pastes and tooth-powder) were used long before our times. Already ancient people started to remove, file, dye and inlay teeth. The teeth w...
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PMID: 20481107
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British Dental Journal (205)11 2008
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Dentists' contributions to science and society extend beyond the practice of clinical dentistry and preventive oral health. Such service encompasses contributions to biology specifically and more generally to societal good works for which dentists are particularly esteemed. The profession of dentist...
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PMID: 19079108
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Fogorvosi szemle (101)6 2008
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In the dental practice--for more than a 100 years--it has been a vital topic how to prevent, eliminate, or at least relieve pain and fear associated with dental treatments. 'Fogorvosi Szemle,' the scientific journal of the Hungarian Dental Association is now a 100 years old. Authors present how the...
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PMID: 19260620
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British Dental Journal (205)9 2008
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Despite the extensive and regular use of dental elevators on a daily basis in both general dental and specialist oral and maxillofacial surgical practice, little is known about the history and origins of such instruments and this remains an intriguing question. This question has been the basis for t...
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PMID: 18997710
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Vojnosanitetski pregled (65)9 2008
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In this short review, some facts on the historical background of dentistry are given along with descriptions of dentists who contributed to history in various fields. The history of general anesthesia is also tightly connected with a few dentists.
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PMID: 19266891
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Texas dental journal (125)4 2008
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For 44 years Dr. Hugo A. Owens was a distinguished practitioner and community leader in Portsmouth, Virginia. Besides his affinity to for dentistry, he was driven by two other passions: politics and civil rights. In 1970 he was one of the first African-Americans elected to the Portsmouth City Counci...
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PMID: 18777885
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Francisco de Zurbarán (1598-1644), the Spanish Baroque painter of dramatic religious scenes and powerful portraits, painted a number of female saints, including Apollonia. His full-length portrait of Saint Apollonia, patron saint of those suffering from dental ailments, is in the collection of the...
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PMID: 19213264
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Texas dental journal (124)11 2007
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Journal of Dental Research (86)10 2007
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Pierre Fauchard (1678-1761) is considered the father of modern dentistry. His seminal book, Le Chirurgien Dentiste, ou Traité des Dents (1728), is the discipline's first complete work. During the five years preceding its publication (1723-1728), Pierre Fauchard sought the opinions, contributions, a...
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PMID: 17890667
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Dr. Bernard J. Cigrand is acknowledged as the "Father of Flag Day." He relentlessly continued his activities for more than sixty years to have June 14 designated for the national observance of the birth of the American flag. That finally occurred in 1948, seventeen years after his death, when Presid...
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PMID: 17616013
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