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states. This bill also restricts advertising by dentists to a card 3^ inches by 2 inches containing only his name, title, degree, office location, office hours and telephone num ber, and restricts lettering upon the windows and doors o f his office to not larger than 5 inches in height. N ew M e x ic o : H . 134 adopts a new definition fo r the practice o f dentistry. Dental technicians, when working under the, direct supervision o r written authori zation o f a dentist, are exem pted from the provisions relating to impression tak ing and construction o f artificial sub stitutes. T enn essee: H . 463 prescribes the duties o f dentists in state institutions. Virginia: S. 2 7 X X directs the depart ment o f health to make a survey o f the health facilities in the state; determine the need for additional hospitals and health centers, and develop plans and programs. Bills Introduced.— Florida: H . 309 pro poses to establish a college o f dentistry and m edicine as a part o f the university o f Florida. Illinois: H . 358 provides that no den tist shall maintain m ore than one dental office unless he personally supervises the work in each office at all times that each office is open. It also provides that no dentist shall m anufacture dentures from impressions that have not been made under the personal supervision o f a licensed dentist. H . 477 and S. 235 provide that the patient w h o has paid fo r the service shall have legal title to x-ray plates and photographs taken o f any part o f the body. H . 363 provides that: “ T h e practice o f dentistry in the state o f Illinois is hereby declared to affect the public health, safety and welfare and to be sub je ct to regulation and control in the p u b lic interest. It is further declared to be a matter o f public interest and concern that the dental profession merit and re ceive the confidence o f the public and
that only qualified persons be permitted to practice dentistry in the state o f Illi nois. This A ct shall be liberally con strued to carry out these objects and purposes.” This bill also places restric tions on advertising o f dental laboratories. Pennsylvania: H . 544 provides that penicillin and its derivatives shall not be sold at retail except on the written pre scription o f the dentist or physician. South Carolina: H . 428 provides for the licensing o f specialists in dentistry, T he bill establishes qualifications, pro vides fo r theoretical and practical exam ination by the state board o f dental examiners and requires each applicant to have been engaged in the practice o f ' dentistry fo r n ot less than five years in the state o f South Carolina.
, DENTAL SCHOOLS Postgraduate Courses Offered by Ohio State T h e follow ing postgraduate courses are offered by the College o f Dentistry, O h io State University, beginning June 11 and continuing to June 15: oral sur gery, prosthodontia, crow n and bridge work, operative dentistry and root canal therapy; June 18-22: x-ray; June 11-16: clinical oral pathology and removable partial denture prosthesis; periodontia; one day a week fo r ten weeks beginning June 2 7 ; orthodontics (details to be fu r nished on application to the dean ). Staff to Give Testimonial Dinner fo r Samuel C. M iller A testimonial dinner for Samuel Charles M iller, associate professor in charge o f the Periodontia Department, N ew Y ork University, College o f D en tistry, will be given by members o f the staff o f the departm ent June 8 at the W aldorf-A storia H otel, N ew Y ork City. Reservations m ay be m ade with Harry R oth, 156 E. 52nd St., N ew Y ork City.
T h e J o u r n a l o f t h e A m e r ic a n D e n t a l A s s o c ia t io n
states. This bill also restricts advertising by dentists to a card 3^ inches by 2 inches containing only his name, title, degree, office location, office hours and telephone num ber, and restricts lettering upon the windows and doors o f his office to not larger than 5 inches in height. N ew M e x ic o : H . 134 adopts a new definition fo r the practice o f dentistry. Dental technicians, when working under the, direct supervision o r written authori zation o f a dentist, are exem pted from the provisions relating to impression tak ing and construction o f artificial sub stitutes. T enn essee: H . 463 prescribes the duties o f dentists in state institutions. Virginia: S. 2 7 X X directs the depart ment o f health to make a survey o f the health facilities in the state; determine the need for additional hospitals and health centers, and develop plans and programs. Bills Introduced.— Florida: H . 309 pro poses to establish a college o f dentistry and m edicine as a part o f the university o f Florida. Illinois: H . 358 provides that no den tist shall maintain m ore than one dental office unless he personally supervises the work in each office at all times that each office is open. It also provides that no dentist shall m anufacture dentures from impressions that have not been made under the personal supervision o f a licensed dentist. H . 477 and S. 235 provide that the patient w h o has paid fo r the service shall have legal title to x-ray plates and photographs taken o f any part o f the body. H . 363 provides that: “ T h e practice o f dentistry in the state o f Illinois is hereby declared to affect the public health, safety and welfare and to be sub je ct to regulation and control in the p u b lic interest. It is further declared to be a matter o f public interest and concern that the dental profession merit and re ceive the confidence o f the public and
that only qualified persons be permitted to practice dentistry in the state o f Illi nois. This A ct shall be liberally con strued to carry out these objects and purposes.” This bill also places restric tions on advertising o f dental laboratories. Pennsylvania: H . 544 provides that penicillin and its derivatives shall not be sold at retail except on the written pre scription o f the dentist or physician. South Carolina: H . 428 provides for the licensing o f specialists in dentistry, T he bill establishes qualifications, pro vides fo r theoretical and practical exam ination by the state board o f dental examiners and requires each applicant to have been engaged in the practice o f ' dentistry fo r n ot less than five years in the state o f South Carolina.
, DENTAL SCHOOLS Postgraduate Courses Offered by Ohio State T h e follow ing postgraduate courses are offered by the College o f Dentistry, O h io State University, beginning June 11 and continuing to June 15: oral sur gery, prosthodontia, crow n and bridge work, operative dentistry and root canal therapy; June 18-22: x-ray; June 11-16: clinical oral pathology and removable partial denture prosthesis; periodontia; one day a week fo r ten weeks beginning June 2 7 ; orthodontics (details to be fu r nished on application to the dean ). Staff to Give Testimonial Dinner fo r Samuel C. M iller A testimonial dinner for Samuel Charles M iller, associate professor in charge o f the Periodontia Department, N ew Y ork University, College o f D en tistry, will be given by members o f the staff o f the departm ent June 8 at the W aldorf-A storia H otel, N ew Y ork City. Reservations m ay be m ade with Harry R oth, 156 E. 52nd St., N ew Y ork City.