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Ada President 1871-1872: George Hoppin Cushing, American Dental Association Jan 1977

Ada President 1871-1872: George Hoppin Cushing, American Dental Association

ADA Presidents

Doctor Cushing, of Chicago, was elected eleventh president of the Association at the 1871 meeting at White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia. As chairman of the Committee on Dental Literature, he delivered an extensive report, citing the recent "marked improvement" in dental journals. Doctor Cushing was one of the founders, and twice president, of the Illinois State Dental Society. He also served as president of the Chicago Dental Society and the Chicago Odontological Society. He was recording secretary of the American Dental Association from 1878 to 1883 and from 1885 until his death in 1900. Doctor Cushing was born in Providence, …


Ada President 1940-1941: Wilfred H. Robinson, American Dental Association Jan 1977

Ada President 1940-1941: Wilfred H. Robinson, American Dental Association

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Doctor Robinson, of Oakland, became the seventy-eighth president of the Association at the 1940 meeting in Cleveland. The Association had the following standing committees and councils: Judicial, Dental Education, Dental Legislation, Dental Health Education, Relief, Dental Relief Fund, Research, Process Patent, Dental Index, Membership, representatives on National Board of Dental Examiners, Insurance, Economics, Dental Therapeutics, Public Health, American Red Cross, History and Dental Museum. Doctor Robinson was president of the California State Dental Association in 1930 and the National Association of Dental Examiners in 1935. He was active in civic affairs in Oakland and Alameda County. He was born in …


Ada President: 1868-1869 Jonathan Taft, American Dental Association Jan 1977

Ada President: 1868-1869 Jonathan Taft, American Dental Association

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Doctor Taft, of Cincinnati, was elected eighth president of the Association at the 1868 meeting at Niagara Falls. He had served as recording secretary since the preliminary meeting in 1859. Doctor Taft was professor of operative dentistry and dental hygiene at the Ohio College of Dental Surgery and later held a similar position at the University of Michigan. He was author of a textbook, A Practical Treatise on Operative Dentistry. Doctor Taft compiled an index of dental periodical literature, and for several years he was editor of the journal, The Dental Register. He was extremely active in dental organizations. He …


Are You Selling Tooth Decay? (1977), American Dental Assocation Jan 1977

Are You Selling Tooth Decay? (1977), American Dental Assocation

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1977), Harvey Famous Cartoons Jan 1977

The Friendly Ghost Casper's Dental Health Activity Book (1977), Harvey Famous Cartoons

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Cleaning Your Teeth And Gums (1977), American Dental Association Jan 1977

Cleaning Your Teeth And Gums (1977), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Dental X-Rays And Your Health (1977), American Dental Association Jan 1977

Dental X-Rays And Your Health (1977), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Caring (1977), American Dental Association, Academy Of Dentistry For The Handicapped Jan 1977

Caring (1977), American Dental Association, Academy Of Dentistry For The Handicapped

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

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Keep Your Teeth All Your Life! (1977), American Dental Association Jan 1977

Keep Your Teeth All Your Life! (1977), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

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Happiness Is A Healthy Mouth (1977), American Dental Association Jan 1977

Happiness Is A Healthy Mouth (1977), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Seven Warning Signs Of Gum Disease (1977), American Dental Association, American Academy Of Periodontology Jan 1977

Seven Warning Signs Of Gum Disease (1977), American Dental Association, American Academy Of Periodontology

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

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So Many Things To See! (1977), American Dental Association, Family Communications, Inc. Jan 1977

So Many Things To See! (1977), American Dental Association, Family Communications, Inc.

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

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Your Teeth Can Be Saved By Endodontic Treatment (1977), American Dental Association, American Association Of Endodontists Jan 1977

Your Teeth Can Be Saved By Endodontic Treatment (1977), American Dental Association, American Association Of Endodontists

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Virginia Dental Journal (Vol. 54, No. 1, 1977) Jan 1977

Virginia Dental Journal (Vol. 54, No. 1, 1977)

Virginia Dental Journal

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Ada President 1970-1971: John Michael Deines, American Dental Association Jan 1977

Ada President 1970-1971: John Michael Deines, American Dental Association

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Doctor Deines, of Seattle, became the one-hundred-and­seventh-president of the Association at the 1970 meeting in Las Vegas. The House of Delegates adopted a statement on the "25th Anniversary of Fluoridation," saying "The American Dental Association urges state legislatures and public officials and agencies involved in health planning or care programs to give the highest priority to implementing fluoridation without further delay." Doctor Deines, a general practitioner, was a member of the House of Delegates from 1956 to 1963; he then served six years as a member of the Board of Trustees. He also served the Association as a member of …


Between You And Me… Is Your Smile (1977), American Dental Association Jan 1977

Between You And Me… Is Your Smile (1977), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

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1977 Supplement Vol. 2, American Dental Association Jan 1977

1977 Supplement Vol. 2, American Dental Association

ADA Transactions

This item is part of the Supplements subtitle of The ADA Transactions, a serial publication of the annual activities of the ADA House of Delegates (HOD)/Board of Trustees (BOT) made up of three separate subtitles: Annual Reports and Resolutions, Supplements, and the Transactions. Generally, The ADA Transactions are published in multiple volumes throughout the year. The Supplements function like an appendix and are, in more recent editions, numbered separately with page numbers determined by HOD reference committee assignation. Items are described variously as "Supplement #", "Volume #", etc. throughout the series but have been labeled here as Vol. # for …


1977 Supplement Vol. 1, American Dental Association Jan 1977

1977 Supplement Vol. 1, American Dental Association

ADA Transactions

This item is part of the Supplements subtitle of The ADA Transactions, a serial publication of the annual activities of the ADA House of Delegates (HOD)/Board of Trustees (BOT) made up of three separate subtitles: Annual Reports and Resolutions, Supplements, and the Transactions. Generally, The ADA Transactions are published in multiple volumes throughout the year. The Supplements function like an appendix and are, in more recent editions, numbered separately with page numbers determined by HOD reference committee assignation. Items are described variously as "Supplement #", "Volume #", etc. throughout the series but have been labeled here as Vol. # for …


What To Do After The Extraction Of A Tooth (1977), American Dental Association Jan 1977

What To Do After The Extraction Of A Tooth (1977), American Dental Association

Patient Dental Health Education Brochures

No abstract provided.


Ada President 1913-1914: Homer C. Brown, American Dental Association Jan 1977

Ada President 1913-1914: Homer C. Brown, American Dental Association

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Doctor Brown, of Columbus, Ohio, was elected fifty-first president of the Association at the 191 3 meeting in Kansas City, Missouri. The Association was reorganized in 1913 under a new Constitution and Bylaws which established the House of Delegates and the Board of Trustees. Doctor Brown was chairman of the Committee on Dental Legislation for 21 years following his presidency. Through his efforts the status of dentists in the armed forces was equalized by law with that of physicians, and proposals for a sharp in­crease in tariffs on dental imports were defeated. Doctor Brown was instrumental in the establishment of …


Ada President 1921-1922: Thomas B. Hartzell, American Dental Association Jan 1977

Ada President 1921-1922: Thomas B. Hartzell, American Dental Association

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Doctor Hartzell, of Minneapolis, became the fifty-ninth president of the Association at the 1921 meeting in Milwaukee. In that year, a number of dental schools began stipulating one year of predental college work as a requirement for admission. Doctor Hartzell, who was a dentist and a physician, in 1904 organized the periodontia department at the University of Minnesota, where he was a professor of oral and general surgery. He was the author of several books on mouth diseases and surgery. Doctor Hartzell was for many years a member of the Research Commission of the American Dental Association. He was born …


Ada President 1938-1939: Marcus Llewellyn Ward, American Dental Association Jan 1977

Ada President 1938-1939: Marcus Llewellyn Ward, American Dental Association

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Doctor Ward, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, became the seventy­sixth president of the Association at the 193 8 meeting in St. Louis. The House of Delegates adopted a set of principles and recommendations for a national health program. Doctor Ward was dean of the University of Michigan School of Dentistry from 1916 to 1934, when he was named Jonathan Taft Professor of Dentistry and chairman of the Department of Dental Materials. He was president of the Michigan State Den­tal Association in 1912 and the American Association of Dental Schools in 192 5. Doctor Ward, a prolific writer, was the editor of …


1977 Annual Reports And Resolutions, American Dental Association Jan 1977

1977 Annual Reports And Resolutions, American Dental Association

ADA Transactions

This item is part of the Annual Reports and Resolutions subtitle of the ADA Transactions, a serial publication of the annual activities of the ADA House of Delegates (HOD)/Board of Trustees (BOT) made up of three separate subtitles: Annual Reports and Resolutions, Supplements, and Transactions. Generally, the ADA Transactions are published in multiple volumes throughout the year. Older versions include reports from all departments as subsections, while more recent versions include only those of councils, commissions, and committees.