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How To Become A Wise Dental Consumer (1978), American Dental Association, Bureau Of Public Information
How To Become A Wise Dental Consumer (1978), American Dental Association, Bureau Of Public Information
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
Have Missing Teeth Replaced (1978), American Dental Association
Have Missing Teeth Replaced (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
I Know How To Brush And Floss My Teeth. (1978), American Dental Association
I Know How To Brush And Floss My Teeth. (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
I Clean My Teeth Right After Eating. (1978), American Dental Association
I Clean My Teeth Right After Eating. (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
It's Up To You! (1978), American Dental Association
It's Up To You! (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
What Is Plaque? (1978), American Dental Association
What Is Plaque? (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
What About Fluorides? (1978), American Dental Association
What About Fluorides? (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
My Dentist And I Are Partners. (1978), American Dental Association
My Dentist And I Are Partners. (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
My Dentist And I Are Partners. (1978), American Dental Association
My Dentist And I Are Partners. (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
Remove The Plaque! (1978), American Dental Association
Remove The Plaque! (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
Smoking And Your Oral Health (1978), American Dental Association
Smoking And Your Oral Health (1978), American Dental Association
Patient Dental Health Education Materials 1929-1981
No abstract provided.
Ada Code Of Ethics (October 1977), American Dental Association
Ada Code Of Ethics (October 1977), American Dental Association
Code of Ethics
The ADA Code of Ethics has three main components: The Principles of Ethics, the Code of Professional Conduct and the Advisory Opinions. Contents may also include: Amendment to ADA Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct and Insert for the ADA Principles of Ethics and Code of Professional Conduct. The most current issue is available on the ADA’s website.
Ada President 1949-1950: Philip Edwin Adams, American Dental Association
Ada President 1949-1950: Philip Edwin Adams, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Adams, of Boston, became the eighty-sixth president of the Association at the 1949 meeting in San Francisco. The House of Delegates, which consisted of 385 members in 1949, considered proposals to reduce its size, but voted against reduction. Doctor Adams, an orthodontist, was secretary of the Massachusetts Dental Society from 1929 to 1949. After serving in the Navy in World War I, in 1919 he began private practice and joined the staff of Tufts College Dental School, where he later became head of the orthodontics department. Doctor Adams served the American Dental Association for many years as a delegate …
Ada President 1860-1862: William Henry Atkinson, American Dental Association
Ada President 1860-1862: William Henry Atkinson, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Atkinson, of New York City, was elected first president of the American Dental Association at the i860 meeting in Washington, at which the Constitution and Bylaws of the Association were adopted. A "preliminary meeting," with Doctor Walter W. Allport as chairman, had been held at Niagara Falls in 1859. No meeting was held in 1861. Doctor Atkinson presented an essay on "Has Dentistry Attained to the Dignity of a Profession?" at the 1862 meeting. He was an ardent student of microscopy and the natural sciences. Doctor Atkinson was a frequent contributor to the dental literature of essays on subjects …
Ada President 1961-1962: John Reinhart Abel, American Dental Association
Ada President 1961-1962: John Reinhart Abel, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Abel, of Los Angeles, became the ninety-eighth president of the Association at the 1961 meeting in Philadelphia. He presided over the 1962 meeting, the theme of which was "Better Dental Health in the Americas." Much of the program was simultaneously translated into Spanish and Portuguese for the benefit of the hundreds of Latin American dentists in attendance. Doctor Abel, an orthodontist, was a member of the Board of Trustees for six years. He served many years as a member of the House of Delegates. He was president and treasurer of the Southern California State Dental Association, president of the …
Ada President 1863-1864: William H. Allen, American Dental Association
Ada President 1863-1864: William H. Allen, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Allen, of New York City, was elected third president of the Association at the 1863 meeting in Philadelphia. Doctor Allen read a paper on "Irregularity of the Teeth and its Treatment." Doctor Allen was widely known as a most progressive dentist who pioneered in the use of gold for extensive restoration of defective teeth. Active in several dental societies, he was one of the incorporators, and later president of the board, of the New York College of Dentistry. He was born in 1821 and died in 1882.
Ada President 1957-1958: William Robert Alstadt, American Dental Association
Ada President 1957-1958: William Robert Alstadt, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Alstadt, of Little Rock, became the ninety-fourth president of the Association at the 1957 meeting in Miami Beach. He was one of the most active presidents, speaking to dental societies in more than 40 states. Doctor Alstadt, an orthodontist, was the Twelfth District trustee from 1951 to 1956. He had been a member of the House of Delegates for several years. He was active in the American Association of Orthodontists and was a member of its Board of Directors. Doctor Alstadt served as president of the Arkansas board of dental examiners in 1949-1950. He served as a consultant to …
Ada President 1886-1887: Walter Webb Allport, American Dental Association
Ada President 1886-1887: Walter Webb Allport, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Allport, of Chicago, was elected twenty-sixth president of the Association at the 1886 meeting at Niagara Falls. He had served as president of the "preliminary convention" of the Association in 1859, also held at Niagara Falls. Doctor Allport opened his dental practice in Chicago in 1854. Over the years he excelled as a practitioner, essayist, teacher and speaker. He firmly believed that dentistry was a specialty of medicine and was the author of a resolution, adopted by the American Medical Association, calling for preliminary and professional education in dentistry equal to that of the best medical colleges. Doctor Allport …
Ada President 1916-1917: Lafayette Layman Barber, American Dental Association
Ada President 1916-1917: Lafayette Layman Barber, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Barber, of Toledo, was elected fifty-fourth president of the Association at the 1916 meeting in Louisville. During Doctor Barber's term, The Journal of the National Dental Association was established as a monthly publication. Dr. Barber was president of the Toledo Dental Society in 1900, the Northern Ohio Dental Association, also in 1900, and the Ohio State Dental Association in 1906. He served six years as a member of the Ohio State Board of Dental Examiners. He was born in Ohio in i860 and died in 1929.
Ada President 1885-1886: William Clay Barrett, American Dental Association
Ada President 1885-1886: William Clay Barrett, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Barrett, of Buffalo, was elected twenty-fifth president of the Association at the I 88 5 meeting in Minneapolis. Transactions of the American Dental Association for that year listed 23 8 members, of whom 168 attended the meeting. Both the M.D. and D.D.S. degrees were conferred upon Doctor Barrett in 1880. After practicing dentistry in Buffalo, he was a professor at the University of Buffalo, at the Chicago College of Dental Surgery and at Lake Forest University. Doctor Barrett was the author of numerous articles on dentistry and dental education. He served as editor of two journals, the Independent Practitioner …
Ada President 1929-1930: Robert Boyd Bogle, American Dental Association
Ada President 1929-1930: Robert Boyd Bogle, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Bogle, of Nashville, became the sixty-seventh president of the Association at the 1929 meeting in Washington. In his presidential address the following year, Doctor Bogle said "All state society organizations should be awakened to the danger that has already developed in some sections which would recognize and legalize the taking of impressions and the making of full dentures by laboratory men.'' Doctor Bogle held both the D.D.S. and M.D. degrees. After practicing general dentistry for 23 years, he limited his practice to exodontia and radiography. He was professor of exodontia, radiography and mouth surgery at Vanderbilt School of Dentistry …
Ada President 1900-1901: Greene Vardiman Black, American Dental Association
Ada President 1900-1901: Greene Vardiman Black, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Black, of Chicago, was elected thirty-eighth president of the Association at the 1900 meeting at Old Point Comfort, Virginia. In his presidential address the following year, Doctor Black analyzed the structure and function of the Association and recommended changes taking into account the growth of the profession. Although Doctor Black lacked formal education, he reached the highest level of professional attainment and influence. He was an assiduous student of chemistry, bacteriology, microscopy and pathology. He invented numerous dental devices, wrote prolifically on dental science, and was in great demand as a lecturer. After practicing dentistry I 3 years in …
Ada President 1904-1905: Waldo Elias Boardman, American Dental Association
Ada President 1904-1905: Waldo Elias Boardman, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Boardman, of Boston, was elected forty-second president of the Association at the 1904 meeting in St. Louis. This was a business meeting only, because the Fourth International Dental Congress was also being held in St. Louis. Following Doctor Boardman's graduation from the Harvard University dental department in 1886, he held several positions with that school: instructor in operative dentistry, curator of the dental museum, librarian and member of the administrative board. Doctor Boardman was president of the Massachusetts Dental Society in 1896. He was born in Maine in 1851 and died m 1922.
Ada President 1977-1978: Frank P. Bowyer, American Dental Association
Ada President 1977-1978: Frank P. Bowyer, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Bowyer, of Knoxville, Tennessee, became the onehundred-and-fourteenth president of the Association at the 1977 meeting in Miami Beach. The House of Delegates modified its policy against advertising by dentists, in accord with Supreme Court decisions. Doctor Bowyer, an orthodontist, was speaker of the House of Delegates for four years before he was chosen presidentelect. He was a member of the House of Delegates for 17 years. He served as chairman of House of Delegates reference committees and of the Council on International Relations. Doctor Bowyer served as president of the Second District (Tennessee) Dental Society, Tennessee Dental Association, Southern …
Ada President 1873-1874: Thomas Lea Buckingham, American Dental Association
Ada President 1873-1874: Thomas Lea Buckingham, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Buckingham, of Philadelphia, was elected thirteenth president of the Association at the 1873 meeting at Put-In-Bay, Ohio. A gold medal was presented at that meeting to Doctor Sanford C. Barnum, who originated the rubber dam for use in dental operations. Doctor Buckingham, a dental educator, was a delegate from the Pennsylvania College of Dental Surgery, of which he was one of the founders. He was born in Delaware in 1816 and died in 1883.
Ada President 1952-1953: Otto W. Brandhorst, American Dental Association
Ada President 1952-1953: Otto W. Brandhorst, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Brandhorst, of St. Louis, became the eighty-ninth president of the Association at the 1952 meeting in St. Louis. He had been a member of the House of Delegates and the Council on Dental Education. Doctor Brandhorst was secretary of the American College of Dentists for 3 5 years, and was its president in 1970-1971. An orthodontist, he was dean of the Washington University School of Dentistry, St. Louis, from 1945 to 1953. Doctor Brandhorst served as president of the St. Louis Dental Society and the Missouri Dental Association. He was born in Illinois in 1889 and died in 1975.
Ada President 1898-1899: Harvey Jacob Burkhart, American Dental Association
Ada President 1898-1899: Harvey Jacob Burkhart, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Burkhart, of Batavia, New York, was elected thirtysixth president of the Association at the r 898 meeting in Omaha. This was the first annual session of the National Dental Association, formed by merger of the American Dental Association and the Southern Dental Association. Doctor Burkhart was the director of the Eastman Dental Foundation from its beginning in 1916 until his death in 1946. He supervised establishment of the Eastman dental clinics in London, Paris, Brussels, Rome and Stockholm. Doctor Burkhart had also been a private practitioner and dean of the dental department of the University of Rochester. He was …
Ada President 1937-1938: C. Willard Camalier, American Dental Association
Ada President 1937-1938: C. Willard Camalier, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Camalier, of Washington, D.C., became the seventyfifth president of the Association at the 1937 meeting in Atlantic City. Doctor Camalier, a general practitioner, established the Washington office of the Association in 1946, and represented the Association to the U.S. Congress and official agencies until his retirement in 1963. During World War II he was chairman of the War Services Committee and a member of the Advisory Committee for Selective Service. Doctor Camalier served as assistant secretary of the Association and as president of the American Association of Dental Examiners and the American Academy of the History of Dentistry. He …
Ada President 1888-1889: Charles Richard Butler, American Dental Association
Ada President 1888-1889: Charles Richard Butler, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Butler, of Cleveland, was elected twenty-eighth president of the Association at the 1888 meeting in Louisville. This was a joint meeting with the Southern Dental Association. Doctor Butler had been first vice president of the Association in 1887-1888. He was a doctor of medicine as well as a dentist. He served as president of the Ohio State Dental Society and the Cleveland Dental Society. He was born in Ohio in 1832 and died in 1914.
Ada President 1978-1979: Joseph P. Cappuccio, American Dental Association
Ada President 1978-1979: Joseph P. Cappuccio, American Dental Association
ADA Presidents 1860-1979
Doctor Cappuccio of Baltimore became the one-hundred-and-fifteenth president of the Association at the 1978 meeting in Las Vegas. Major issues during Doctor Cappuccio's term included institutional advertising, revision of the Association's Principles of Ethics, "denturism," and improving access to dental care for underserved groups. Doctor Cappuccio was born in New Jersey in 1921. An oral surgeon, he was a member of the House of Delegates for 18 years and a member of the Board of Trustees from 1971 until 1977. He also was a member of the Council on Relief and a director of the American Fund for Dental Health. …