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This is a list of the first qualified female physician to practice in each country, where that is known. Many, if not all, countries have had female physicians since time immemorial; however, modern systems of qualification have often commenced as male only, whether de facto or de jure. This lists the first women physicians in modern countries.
Lovisa Årberg (1801–1881) was the first female doctor and surgeon in Sweden; whereas, Amalia Assur (1803–1889) was the first female dentist in Sweden and possibly Europe. Marie Durocher (1809–1893) was a Brazilian obstetrician, midwife and physician. She is considered the first female doctor in Brazil and the Americas.
1895: Lilian Lindsay became the first licensed female dentist in Britain. [12] 1895: Anna Robina (Robbi) Karvonen became the first female dentist to study and earn a dental degree in Finland, when she took her exam in 1895. [27] 1898: Emma Gaudreau Casgrain became the first licensed female dentist in Canada. [12]
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Emma Gaudreau Casgrain - the first licensed female dentist in Canada; Henri-Edmond Casgrain - Canadian dental surgeon, inventor, city councillor and the first motorist in Quebec. [2] Allen M. Christensen – American politician, Utah state senator; Steve Christian – one of the Pitcairn Island sex abusers who did dentistry and was Mayor
With the rise of dentists, there was also the rise of new methods to improve the quality of dentistry. These new methods included the spinning wheel to rotate a drill and chairs made specifically for dental patients. [4] In the 1840s, the world's first dental school and national dental organization were established.