Located in northern Africa, ancient Egypt is considered to be a pioneer in the fields of medicine.Hesy-Ra was the first recorded dentist and is regarded as a pioneer of some of today's dental techniques.Hesy-Ra lived during Egypt's third dynasty, around 2600 BC.  He served under pharaoh Djoser.Hesy-Ra may be earliest physician and dentitst identified by name.The Egyptians were also very intentional about dental care.He was not only a dentist but also a physician and a scribe.