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This is a list of the first qualified female dentist to practice in each country, where that is known.

Africa

Country Dentist Year of

graduation

Year of

starting practice

 Burkina Faso Véronique Kyelem 1972 1987
 Ghana Hilda Ayensu
 Kenya Muthoni Gitata
 Liberia Rachael Hill Townsend
 Namibia Sarti Mwatilifange and another woman 1994
 Nigeria Simi Johnson and Grace Guobadia 1957
 South Africa Jane Nathan 1917
 Sudan Nashina Makos c. 1963

Americas

Country Dentist Year of

graduation

Year of

starting practice

 Argentina Cidanelia R. González de Carrillo 1896
 Bolivia Maria H. Oropeza 1914
 Brazil Isabella Von Sydow 1906 1906
 Canada Emma Gaudreau Casgrain 1898
 Chile Amelia Venegas 1884
 Colombia Hortensia Lince 1890
 Costa Rica Pilar Celina Duval
 Cuba Serafina Daumy y Martínez 1879
 Dominican Republic Victoria Sofía Oliva Montás 1917
 Ecuador Delfina Luis Rodríguez 1916
 El Salvador Bertha Orbelina González 1938
 Guatemala Carlota Estévez Arrutia 1924
 Haiti Marcelle Bellande (née Hakime)
 Honduras Rosa Galo de Castillo 1948
 Mexico Margarita Chorné y Salazar 1896
 Panama Aida Illueca Avilés
 Peru Ana Seminario de Mac Sorley
 Saint Lucia Azmina Long 1980
 Suriname Tine Putscher 1937
 United States Emeline Roberts Jones 1855
 Uruguay Iride Casullo de Peluffo 1897
 Venezuela Rosario Cotton 1909

Asia

Country Dentist Year of

graduation

Year of

starting practice

 Bahrain Zakia Salman 1972 1984
 China Zhang Qiongxian 1936
 India Vimla Sood 1944
 Iran Badri Teymourtash
 Iraq Madiha Saleh Zaki c. 1950s
 Japan Kou Takahashi 1897
 Jordan Aida Jamal Al-Alami
 Korea Geum-bong Choi
 Kuwait Eqbal Abdulmohsen Al-Asfour 1970
 Lebanon Nihad Kfoury 1973
 Pakistan Fatima Jinnah 1923
 Philippines Nieva Basa Eraña-Velasquez
 Saudi Arabia Fatima Al Nasrallah
 Sri Lanka Rosaline Karthigesu 1947
 Syria Amira Sabaa El Layl
 United Arab Emirates Ayehsa Sultan Al Suwaidi
 Yemen Abeer Abdel Rahman Ahmed Al-Faqih

Europe

Country Dentist Year of

graduation

Year of

starting practice

 Austria Martha Wolf 1912
 Bulgaria Yurdanka Kaldaramova-Senkova 1901
 Cyprus Rebecca Savvidou
 Czech Republic Štěpánka Líčková (country then known as Bohemia) 1910
 Denmark Nicoline Møller 1888 1888
 Estonia Josephine Serre 1814
 Finland Hedvig Eleonora Ståhlberg 1887 1887
 France Madeleine-Françoise Calais 1740 1740
 Germany Henriette Hirschfeld-Tiburtius 1869 1869
 Greece Eliza Karakatsani 1895
 Hungary Gizella Barát 1910
 Iceland Thyra Loftsson (née Lange) 1925
 Italy Elena Venturi
 Latvia Late Veibele 1901
 Luxembourg Marcelle Dauphin 1922 1923
 Malta Carmen Joslin (née Attard) 1960
 Montenegro Jevrosima Berezina Kaluđerović 1904
 Netherlands Virginie Waltjen-Stadelmann 1885 1885
 Norway Petra Lie 1872 1872
 Poland Józefa Serre 1813
 Romania Alma Mohora-Popovici [ro]
 Russia Maria Nazon 1829
 Serbia Milica Mihajlović
 Slovenia Pavla Marija Kocjančič c. 1926
 Spain Polonia Sanz y Ferrer 1849
 Sweden Amalia Assur 1852
  Switzerland Mathilde Heumann 1887
 Turkey Ayşe Şadiye and Azra Hatice 1926
 United Kingdom Lilian Lindsay 1895 1895

Oceania

Country Physician Year graduated
medical school 		Year began
practice
 Australia 1906-1907
 Fiji Jiko Yasa (née Luveni) 1967 1967
 New Zealand Margaret Caro 1881
 Vanuatu Toumelu Kalsakau

See also

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