Pierre Fauchard

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:birthDate 1678
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Saint-Denis-de-Gastines,_France
gptkbp:contribution advocated dental hygiene
described dental instruments
described dental prosthesis
described dental surgery techniques
described orthodontic braces
identified sugar as a cause of dental caries
introduced dental fillings
gptkbp:deathDate 1761
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Paris,_France
gptkbp:field gptkb:medicine
dentistry
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Pierre Fauchard
gptkbp:influenced modern dental practices
gptkbp:knownFor founder of modern dentistry
gptkbp:language gptkb:French
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:French
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Le_Chirurgien_Dentiste
gptkb:The_Surgeon_Dentist
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:physician
gptkbp:publishedIn gptkb:Le_Chirurgien_Dentiste_(1728)
gptkbp:title father of modern dentistry
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Herman_Boerhaave
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5