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The American Academy of the History of Dentistry will be holding its 61st Annual Meeting in Vienna, October 5-8, 2012. Presentations will be held at the Bernhard Gottlieb Dental School of the Medical University of Vienna (Bernhard Gottlieb Universitätszahnklinik GesmbH). This will be our first meeting held outside of the United States. The theme of this meeting will be: Discovering New Worlds: American and European Contributions to the Scientific and Cultural Foundations of Dentistry. Our Academy will explore the contributions of international colleagues, past and present, to the scientific and cultural foundations of dentistry.
To download the registration form (PDF), go to:
http://www.histden.org/2012regform.pdf
Preliminary List of Speakers and Presentations:
The Genesis and Introduction of Scientific Methodology into Dentistry: Jacob Christian Schaffer and the Debunking of the Tooth Worm Theory
David A. Chernin, DMD, MLS
How Two German-American Professors “Revolutionized” General Anesthesia During the World’s Columbian Exposition
George S. Bause, MD, MPH
The Numbers Game: The International History of Tooth Numbering Systems.
Sheldon Peck, DDS, MScD
Bernhard Gottlieb’s Impact on Contemporary Endodontology
James L. Gutmann, DDS, Cert Endo, PhD, FACD, FICD, FADI
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