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  2. Tooth worm - Wikipedia

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    The idea of a tooth worm is a theory of the cause of dental caries, periodontitis and toothaches. Once widespread, the belief is now obsolete, having been superseded by more scientific rationales. It was supposed that the disease was caused by small worms resident within the tooth, eating it away. [1]

  3. Pierre Fauchard - Wikipedia

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    Pierre Fauchard (French pronunciation: [pjɛʁ foʃaʁ]; 2 January 1679 – 21 March 1761) [1] was a French physician, credited as being the "father of modern dentistry". [2] He is widely known for writing the first complete scientific description of dentistry, Le Chirurgien Dentiste ("The Surgeon Dentist"), published in 1728. [2]

  4. Terror management theory - Wikipedia

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    Terror-management theorists regard TMT as compatible with the theory of evolution: [17] Valid fears of dangerous things have an adaptive function that helped facilitate the survival of our ancestors' genes.

  5. Tooth decay - Wikipedia

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    During the European Age of Enlightenment, the belief that a "tooth worm" caused caries was also no longer accepted in the European medical community. [169] Pierre Fauchard, known as the father of modern dentistry, was one of the first to reject the idea that worms caused tooth decay and noted that sugar was detrimental to the teeth and gingiva ...

  6. George S. Odiorne - Wikipedia

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    George Stanley Odiorne (November 4, 1920 – January 19, 1992) was an American academic and management theorist. He was one of the developers of the theory, Management by Objectives (MBO). Early life

  7. Sheldon Solomon - Wikipedia

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    Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, and Tom Pyszczynski co-authored the book The Worm at the Core: On the role of Death in Life in 2015. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] He is also the author and co-author of more than one hundred articles and several books, and he has been featured in several films, including Flight from Death and Planet of the Humans .

  8. Hydrodynamic theory (dentistry) - Wikipedia

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    Dr.Brännström (1922-2001) was a Swedish dentist, specialising in Oral Pathology and the mechanism of tooth sensitivity. [22] In the 1960s, Brännström provided evidence to support Gysi's hydrodynamic theory through a series of experimental studies in vitro to show that various stimuli caused shifts in fluid movement across dentine, producing ...

  9. Edward Francis Leopold Brech - Wikipedia

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    The principles and practice of management. Addison-Wesley Longman Ltd, 1975. Brech, Edward Franz Leopold, The concept and gestation of Britain's central management institute, 1902–1976. Thoemmes, 2002. Brech, Edward Franz Leopold, The Evolution of Modern Management in Britain 1832–1979, 2002. Edward Brech, Andrew Thomson, and John F. Wilson.