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N A T IO N A L B O A R D O F D E N T A L EX A M IN ER S In M a y, 1933, there were eighty-three candidates in Part I, of the examination of the National Board of Dental Examiners, as noted in T he J ournal for September, 1933. Herewith are statistics and the ten highest grades for the December, 1933, and M a y 1934, examinations. In M ay, 1933, there were four examination centers; December, 1933, eight; M ay, 1934, thirteen. In December, 1933, there were forty-five candidates for Part I ; in M ay, 1934, 108 for Part I and sixty for Part II. For the Part I examination, Dec. 8-9, 1933, the distribution of candidates for the nine examination centers was as follows: Pittsburgh, Pa................................................................................................ 10 Washington, D. C........................................................................................ g Richmond, Va................................................................................................ 7 Baltimore, M d................................................................................................ 6 Iowa City, I o w a .......................................................................................... 5 Minneapolis, Minn....................................................................................... 4 Philadelphia, Pa........................................................................................... 3 Boston, Mass.................................................................................................. 2 T o ta l................................................................................................ 45 O f the forty-five candidates, six failed, a 15 per cent failure. For the Part I examination, M a y 25-26, 1934, the distribution of candidates in various examination centers was as follow s: Chicago, 111.................................................................................................... 25* Kansas City, Mo............................................................................................ 20 Philadelphia, Pa............................................................................................. 16 Pittsburgh, Pa.................................................................................................. 11 Boston, Mass...........................................................................................................9 Iowa City, Io w a .................................................................................._ . 6 Minneapolis, Minn................................................................................................6 Louisville, Ky........................................................................................................ 5 Ann Arbor, Mich................................................................................................. 5 St. Louis, Mo.......................................................................................................... 3 Baltimore, M d.......................................................................................................1 Washington, D. C................................................................................................ 1 T o ta l.................................................................................................108 *Division of candidates in Chicago: Chicago College of Dental Surgery, 21; University of Illinois, 2 ; Northwestern University, 2. O f the 108 candidates taking Part I, nineteen failed, a 17.5 per cent failure. Five candidates paid their fees, but were unable to take the examination. For the Part I I examination, M ay 25-26, 1934, the distribution of candidates was as follow s: Pittsburgh, Pa................................................................................................. 14 Minneapolis, Minn......................................................................................... 13 Chicago, 111..................................................................................................... 12 Washington, D. C................................................................................................. 7 Richmond, Va........................................................................................................ 5 Baltimore, M d...................................................................................................... 4 Iowa City, Io w a .................................................................................................. 4 Boston, Mass.......................................................................................................... 1
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O f the sixty candidates, there were eight failures, a 13.33 per cent failure. T h e Secretary read the names of the candidates having the ten highest averages for the Dec. 8-9, 1933, Part I examination as follows:
Candidate 121 123 97 11+ 117 126 94 128 120 95
Name Martin Sunnenblick Douglas A. Browning
Raymond J. Reilly Bruno Guido Floria George Fred Kopf Lester Wilson Thompson John A. Black, Jr.
Dr. Solomon S. Kanum Dr. Emanuel Rathsmill Alexander Kaufman
School
T ufts College Baltimore College University of Virginia Georgetown University Georgetown University Baltimore College University of Virginia University of Minn. (1932) Temple University University of Virginia
Average 94.16 93.50 89.83 88.83 88.83 87.83 87.67 87.00 86.50 86.33
T h e ten highest averages for the Part I and Part II examinations, M ay 25-26, 1934 were: Part I
Candidate
Name
Simon Theodore Chasin 154 Austin J. Rust 212 Claude Rowe Baker 175 Frederick W illiam Oles 147 James Merle M artin 132 Sidney Charles Liedman 206 179) Tied Samuel M. Fasbinder 137 > for Floyd Bayles Gulick 7 Phillips S. Kanev 221/ 134) T ied Dr. Rolland C. Billeter 201 y for Herman Charles Gornstein 244^ 10 Thomas Joseph Campbell
School Temple University Chicago College of Dental Surgery U niversity of Minnesota University of Michigan Northwestern University Chicago College of Dental Surgery Kansas City-Western Dental School T ufts College Dental School Temple University Northwestern University (1932) Chicago College of Dental Surgery Chicago College of Dental Surgery
Grand Average 95.00 92.67 91.33 90.83 90.17 90.00 89.67 89.67 89.67 89.33 89.33 89.33
Part II
Georgetown University 90.00 Baltimore College of Dental Surgery 89.83 University of Minnesota (1922) 89.17 Chicago College of Dental Surgery 89.00 University of Minnesota (1921) 87.17 Georgetown University 86.83 University of Minnesota (1922) 86.50 Chicago College of Dental Surgery 86.50 University of Pittsburgh 86.33 Medical College of Virginia 86.17 Medical College of Virginia 86.17 Th e new officers are: chairman, H arry W . Nelson, 1747 Medical A rts Bldg., Minne
George F. Kopf 117 Douglas A. Browning 123 Dr. Harold Heckler 23 Henry L. Boris 70 Lt. F. W. Lepeska (U.S.N.) 85 W illiam E. Eccleston 118 2) T ied Dr. L. C. Gyllenborg 63 > for Gustav S. Goscicki 7 Clifton Benson 35/ 94/ Tied John A. Black, Jr. 97 Ç for 10 Raymond J. Reilly
apolis, M in n .; secretary, M orton J. Loeb, 66 Trum bull St., N ew Haven, Conn. Th e new appointees on the board are: Robert R. Gillis, Hammond, Ind., 5-year term as A .D .A . representative; C. W illard Camalier, Washington, D . C., 1 year unexpired term as National Association Dental Examiner; W . F. W a lz , Lexington, Ky., 5-year term as National Association Dental Examiners’ representative.