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Iodent Tooth Paste No. 1 and Iodent Tooth Paste No. 2 Deleted from Accepted Dental Remedies
The Journal of the American Dental Association
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ing improvement must be aided and abetted by the active cooperation o f the dental profession and by the education o f the public. Fortunately, the public is in a receptive mood for sound educa tional material. In view o f the fact that many ethi cal dentifrice manufacturers and distrib utors have found compliance with the Council’s regulations regarding the nam ing of their products inconvenient, the Council has undertaken revision o f its rules o f nomenclature as these pertain to dentifrices. While the Council still prefers that the name o f a dentifrice developed subsequently to the formation o f the Council be a proper name which refers either to the name o f the firm or to some responsible individual associated with the firm, the Council will, under conditions which it may deem desirable or necessary, permit the use o f names adopted accord ing to the regulations contained in the following statement: The Council will consider for dentifrices trade names which imply no therapeutic or other ob jectionable claims, but which do not in dicate the name o f the company, and which are not the names o f established lines o f cosmetics or drugs o f which the dentifrice may be an item. A C C E PTE D D E N T A L R EM ED IE S
Accepted Dental Remedies, which was
revised in 1938, continues to fill an im portant position in dental education. At the present time, practically all dental schools in this country use the volume for the training o f dental students. In view o f this fact, the Council feels it highly desirable to continue the publica tion of Accepted Dental Remedies on an annual basis. ACKNOW LEDGM EN TS
The Council makes grateful acknowl edgment o f its appreciation for the en couragement and assistance rendered by the profession at large and particularly to the following who have generously given o f their time and energy during the past year : Drs. Gerald D. Timmons, E. G. Meisel, George E. Morgan, G. C. Schicks of Rutgers University, E, H. Hatton, Frank Kanthak, Paul Pickering, Isaac Schour, Louis I. Grossman, B. G. Bibby, A. H. Throndson, M . L. Tainter, Paul N. Leech, Franklin C. Bing, Daniel Lynch, Stanley Clark, E. M. K. Geiling, Edward Dobbs, Sumter Arnim and R. W. Bunting. REN O M IN A TIO N S A N D R EE LE CTIO N S
Harold S. Smith was nominated to the Board o f Trustees for reelection as chair man o f the Council. Paul J. Hanzlik was reelected vice chairman o f the CounH
arold
L.
H
an sen
,
Secretary.
IO D E N T T O O T H PASTE N O . 1 A N D IO D E N T T O O T H PA ST E N O. 2 D E L E T E D F R O M A C C E P T E D D E N T A L R E M ED IE S At the expiration o f the last yearly period o f acceptance, for Iodent Tooth Paste No. 1 and Iodent Tooth Paste No. 2, the Council voted to delete these prod ucts from Accepted Dental Remedies because o f conflict with Council rules regarding promotion o f dentifrices.
The Iodent Chemical Company has been informed o f the Council’s willing ness to consider Iodent Tooth Paste No. 1 and Iodent Tooth Paste No. 2 for readmission to the list o f accepted denti frices on formal submission o f the prod ucts in accordance with Council rules.
n 94
ing improvement must be aided and abetted by the active cooperation o f the dental profession and by the education o f the public. Fortunately, the public is in a receptive mood for sound educa tional material. In view o f the fact that many ethi cal dentifrice manufacturers and distrib utors have found compliance with the Council’s regulations regarding the nam ing of their products inconvenient, the Council has undertaken revision o f its rules o f nomenclature as these pertain to dentifrices. While the Council still prefers that the name o f a dentifrice developed subsequently to the formation o f the Council be a proper name which refers either to the name o f the firm or to some responsible individual associated with the firm, the Council will, under conditions which it may deem desirable or necessary, permit the use o f names adopted accord ing to the regulations contained in the following statement: The Council will consider for dentifrices trade names which imply no therapeutic or other ob jectionable claims, but which do not in dicate the name o f the company, and which are not the names o f established lines o f cosmetics or drugs o f which the dentifrice may be an item. A C C E PTE D D E N T A L R EM ED IE S
Accepted Dental Remedies, which was
revised in 1938, continues to fill an im portant position in dental education. At the present time, practically all dental schools in this country use the volume for the training o f dental students. In view o f this fact, the Council feels it highly desirable to continue the publica tion of Accepted Dental Remedies on an annual basis. ACKNOW LEDGM EN TS
The Council makes grateful acknowl edgment o f its appreciation for the en couragement and assistance rendered by the profession at large and particularly to the following who have generously given o f their time and energy during the past year : Drs. Gerald D. Timmons, E. G. Meisel, George E. Morgan, G. C. Schicks of Rutgers University, E, H. Hatton, Frank Kanthak, Paul Pickering, Isaac Schour, Louis I. Grossman, B. G. Bibby, A. H. Throndson, M . L. Tainter, Paul N. Leech, Franklin C. Bing, Daniel Lynch, Stanley Clark, E. M. K. Geiling, Edward Dobbs, Sumter Arnim and R. W. Bunting. REN O M IN A TIO N S A N D R EE LE CTIO N S
Harold S. Smith was nominated to the Board o f Trustees for reelection as chair man o f the Council. Paul J. Hanzlik was reelected vice chairman o f the CounH
arold
L.
H
an sen
,
Secretary.
IO D E N T T O O T H PASTE N O . 1 A N D IO D E N T T O O T H PA ST E N O. 2 D E L E T E D F R O M A C C E P T E D D E N T A L R E M ED IE S At the expiration o f the last yearly period o f acceptance, for Iodent Tooth Paste No. 1 and Iodent Tooth Paste No. 2, the Council voted to delete these prod ucts from Accepted Dental Remedies because o f conflict with Council rules regarding promotion o f dentifrices.
The Iodent Chemical Company has been informed o f the Council’s willing ness to consider Iodent Tooth Paste No. 1 and Iodent Tooth Paste No. 2 for readmission to the list o f accepted denti frices on formal submission o f the prod ucts in accordance with Council rules.