Abstract

Based of literature sources, the scientific, pedagogical, and medical accomplishments of Prof. Ivan Fedorovich Bush are described, including his service at fleets of the Russian Empire and his formation as a surgeon and researcher at Imperial Medico-Surgical Academy. His role in and contribution to the development of military dentistry and oral surgery and the reform of education in dentistry in Russia, as well as his philosophical stance and ideas related to the history of medicine are outlined. The chapters of his opus magnum «Tutorial on Teaching the Art of Surgery» that are related to diseases of the oral cavity and mandibulofacial apparatus and their surgical treatment are discussed in detail. The paper incudes also the inventory of ranks, titles and award granted to Prof. I. F. Bush in 1804–1833.

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