Petra Lie Explained

Petra Lie (1848-1907) was a Norwegian dentist.[1] She was the first female dentist in Norway.

She took her dentist degree in 1872 as the first woman in her country. She had a successful practice in Oslo and was the first Norwegian dentist to use a drilling machine.

Notes and References

  1. Stenvik, Reidun: Petra Lie i Norsk biografisk leksikon på snl.no. Hentet 10. april 2021 fra https://nbl.snl.no/Petra_Lie