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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]
Pierre Robin (French: [pjɛʁ ʁɔbɛ̃]; 1866–1950) was a French stomatologist (dental surgeon) [1] from Paris. [2] He was professor at the French School of Stomatology, and from 1914, he was editor-in-chief of the Revue de Stomatologie.
Pierre Laget (11 July 1885 – 1 September 1944) was a French dentist, convicted murderer and suspected serial killer who fatally poisoned his wife and later attempted to kill his younger sister between December 1929 and February 1930.
As he had no French dental qualifications, Valadier studied at l'Ecole Odontotechnique de Paris from November 1910 to June 1911, and received the certificate of Chirugien Dentiste from the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Paris in July 1912, following which he was permitted to practice in France. In July 1913 he married Alice Wright ...
Auguste Taveau (Louis Augustin Onésiphore Taveau) was a French dentist born in Le Havre, the 28th of August 1792. [1] Date and place of his death are still unknown. In 1826, he was among the first to use amalgam as a dental restorative material, [2] although he had originally developed it as early as 1816.
She has been referred to as the first female dentist in France, though there are examples of other female healers in 18th-century France. A Mademoiselle de Rezé published a short treatise on a balm to treat toothache, gingival ulcerations, gout and skin eye conditions in 1719 (second edition 1722), a few years before "Le Chirugien Dentiste" by ...
Anselme Louis Bernard Bréchillet-Jourdain (28 November 1731, Paris – 16 January 1816, Paris) was a French dentist and surgeon. The orientalist Amable Jourdain was his son. Biography
Robert Bunon (1702–1748), French dentist in enamel hypoplasia research. [1] Julius Bruck – also designed a water-cooled diaphanoscopic instrument for translumination of the bladder via the rectum; Martin van Butchell – Eccentric who put his wife's head on display at his home/practice after her death; Donald J. Butz – U.S. Air Force ...