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Industrial Dental Dispensaries
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The Journal of the American D ental Association
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Posters for Schools, Clinics and Offices IN D U S T R IA L D E N T A L D ISP E N SA R IE S
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A reprint of the article “ The Obligation of the Profession to the Factory Worker,” by Dr. Pettibone, which appeared in the Febru ary issue o f The Journal, was sent to the dental directors of the dispensaries listed, together with a letter soliciting aid in bring ing the list up to date. For the information of those who are interested in revising the original list, the following additional information is given: Clinics discontinued: Walworth M fg. Co., Boston, M ass.; Pierce Arrow M otor Car Co., Buffalo, N . Y . ; Virginia Lead Mine Co., Austinville, V a .; Union Electric Light and Power Co., St. Louis, M o.; and the General Electric Co., St. Louis, M o. Dr. Frank B. Hart is the dental director o f the Virginia-Alberine Co., Schuyler, Va. The Whitlock Tobacco Co., Richmond, Va., has as director Dr, A. G. Leach. The clinic of the Jordan-Marsh Co., Boston, Mass., has the following staff: Dr. H . L. Pea cock, director; Dr. J. W . Nevins, and Miss Madeline Godfrey, Dental Hygienist. The Cheney Bros. M fg. Co., South M an chester, Conn., has a prophylactic clinic. Mrs. Mary Clarke and Miss Ann A. Lester are the dental hygienists.
The Jefferson County Dental Society of Kentucky has voted to conduct a poster con test in its county. The posters will be dis played at the annual meeting of the American Dental Association in Louisville, Sept. 21-25, when prizes for the best posters will be given. The Oral Hygiene Committee of the New York State Dental Society is cooperating with the state division of Maternity, Infancy and Child Hygiene in providing dentists to lecture before medical societies on the care of teeth of preschool children and of expectant mothers. The third annual dental clinic for children of lower Manhattan, conducted by the Bowl ing Green Neighborhood Association with the aid of the Columbia School of Oral Hygiene and the Association for Improving the Condi tion of the Poor is now open. Fifteen oper ators will examine the teeth of about 1,500 children, making a careful record of the needs of each. At the end of the school year prizes will be awarded to children who have taken the best care of their teeth since last year’ s clinic. ♦The Department of Dental Health Education will he glad to receive items of news along the lines of éducation in dental or general health.
The Journal of the American D ental Association
BeChoosey\Chcwsy
1 CHOOSE MY FOODW ISELY S h e c h ew s h er food w e ll " AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION DeairtxMnt of EWol .Hcakh. EAuwtam
V isit your D e n t is t AT LEAST twice AYEAR AMERICAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION Dipartiiimr f| Dental Hcakk Edmarum
Posters for Schools, Clinics and Offices IN D U S T R IA L D E N T A L D ISP E N SA R IE S
F IE L D N O T E S *
A reprint of the article “ The Obligation of the Profession to the Factory Worker,” by Dr. Pettibone, which appeared in the Febru ary issue o f The Journal, was sent to the dental directors of the dispensaries listed, together with a letter soliciting aid in bring ing the list up to date. For the information of those who are interested in revising the original list, the following additional information is given: Clinics discontinued: Walworth M fg. Co., Boston, M ass.; Pierce Arrow M otor Car Co., Buffalo, N . Y . ; Virginia Lead Mine Co., Austinville, V a .; Union Electric Light and Power Co., St. Louis, M o.; and the General Electric Co., St. Louis, M o. Dr. Frank B. Hart is the dental director o f the Virginia-Alberine Co., Schuyler, Va. The Whitlock Tobacco Co., Richmond, Va., has as director Dr, A. G. Leach. The clinic of the Jordan-Marsh Co., Boston, Mass., has the following staff: Dr. H . L. Pea cock, director; Dr. J. W . Nevins, and Miss Madeline Godfrey, Dental Hygienist. The Cheney Bros. M fg. Co., South M an chester, Conn., has a prophylactic clinic. Mrs. Mary Clarke and Miss Ann A. Lester are the dental hygienists.
The Jefferson County Dental Society of Kentucky has voted to conduct a poster con test in its county. The posters will be dis played at the annual meeting of the American Dental Association in Louisville, Sept. 21-25, when prizes for the best posters will be given. The Oral Hygiene Committee of the New York State Dental Society is cooperating with the state division of Maternity, Infancy and Child Hygiene in providing dentists to lecture before medical societies on the care of teeth of preschool children and of expectant mothers. The third annual dental clinic for children of lower Manhattan, conducted by the Bowl ing Green Neighborhood Association with the aid of the Columbia School of Oral Hygiene and the Association for Improving the Condi tion of the Poor is now open. Fifteen oper ators will examine the teeth of about 1,500 children, making a careful record of the needs of each. At the end of the school year prizes will be awarded to children who have taken the best care of their teeth since last year’ s clinic. ♦The Department of Dental Health Education will he glad to receive items of news along the lines of éducation in dental or general health.