Dental instruments

Dental Unit – Most prominent object in an office. Throughout the years modification and technical improvements led to the sophisticated modern chair. P. Fauchard (1678 – 1761) recommended the extension of the back to support the head of the patient. The fires metal chair was made in 1871 in USA, designed by SS White.

Qatar 1968
St Helena 1968
St Helena 1971
Syria 1999
Thailand 1985
Thailand 1990
Mobile Unit Seychelles 1982

 Dental Probe and Dental Mirror –  As old as dentistry, dental mirror was introduced by Bartholomeo Ruspini, in1800.

Japan 1983
R China 1982
Malta 1994
Netherlands 1977

Dental Forceps, dental Scaller, Curing light, Syringe, Stethoscope, Blood Pressure Monitor – If in china were used fingers to extract teeth, by middle ages, carpenters pliers with minor variation were used by toothpullers. Albucasis (1050 – 1122) is credited with the first description of the treatment of dental tartar, calculus

East Germany 1981
Cuba 1966
Iran 1982
Luxemburg 1993
Luxemburg
Australia 1968
1978
Japan 1958

Toothbrush – In China was reported that toothbrushes were used in the 15th century, and in Europe in the 17th century.

Maldive 1980
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Iran 1987
2016