Badri Teymourtash
Badri Teymourtash (Persian: بدری تیمورتاش) (1908–1995) (1287-1374 S.H) was the first female dentist in Iran,[1] and is called "Mother of Dentistry" in Iran.
Biography
Born to an influential Iranian family in 1908 in Mashhad, she was the sister of Iran's second most powerful political personality during the early
Upon graduating from dental school, she is believed to have considered moving to the
In 1965 she and Esmael Sondoozi founded Mashhad University’s School of Dentistry.[2] She retired in 1989 (1368 S.H),[3] and died in 1995.
She was buried in Holy Shrine (Sahne Azadi) in Mashhad. The library at Mashhad University's School of Dentistry was renamed in her honor.
See also
- Abdolhossein Teymourtāsh
- Iran Teymourtash
References
- ^ http://static1.squarespace.com/static/56cb5012c6fc08547b2b754f/t/574df20e3c44d82a049de343/1464726038010/ExemplaryWomenFromIran.pdf Archived 2019-08-06 at the Wayback Machine Exemplary Women from Iran, pg. 104, excerpted from Jewels of Allah: The Untold Story of Women in Iran, by Nina Ansary.
- ^ "Mashhad University of Medical Sciences". dentistry.mums.ac.ir. Archived from the original on 2021-06-08. Retrieved 2019-08-07.
- ^ Personnel identification card
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