ANNOUNCING the
AAHD 59th Annual Meeting
June 10 & 11, 2010
Indiana University Purdue University
Indianapolis
A Two-Day Conference
Offering 12 CE Credits
Presentations to include:
Nancy Kriplen: "Backstage at the Biography"Ray Boomhower: "A Good Story: Writing Biography For Fun and (No) Profit"
William Hine, Jr., DDS: "Maynard K. Hine’s Legacy: In The Words of A Grandson"
George S. Bause, MD: "The Zeal of Ziegler"
Victor H. Mercer: "Joseph C. Muhler: The Father of Crest"
James L. McDonald, Jr., PhD: "A Hoosier Tragedy: Betrayal and Murder in 1896"
Shannon O'Dell: "Women Alumnae (1880-1909), University of Michigan, School of Dentistry"
Arden G. Christen, DDS, MSD, MA: "Cole Porter (1891-1964): Composer of the 1946 Comic Song 'Snagtooth Gertie'"
PLUS: Paul A. Zitterbart, DDS, MSD, MPH will present a sample lecture from the freshman dental history course at IUPUI.
We look forward to joining you at our meeting in Indianapolis, June 10 & 11, 2010.
1/11/2010: New Video - An Interview with Dr. Gerald Shklar
Click HERE to download the video in Quicktime format (223MB).
Dr. Gerald Shklar, Charles A. Brackett Professor of Oral Pathology (Emeritus)
Interview conducted and presented by Dr. Charles Millstein.
12/3/2009: Newly added to the site - "Woman: An Oration"
Norman W. Kingsley, DDS, delivered this address before the American Academy of Dental Science, November 7, 1883. We have digitized the transcript, and converted it into a searchable PDF.Click here to download Woman: An Oration (708KB)
12/1/2009: New - The AAHD Dentistry Collections Database
We are pleased to announce the public opening of a new section of our website - the Dental Collections Database. This browseable, searchable database site is the result of our ongoing survey of museums, libraries, archives and private collections regarding artifacts and materials relevant to the history of dentistry.We hope that members and non-members alike will make use of this resource for research and planning trips to museums and other institutions. Please contact us if you have any questions or concerns, and feel free to forward this link to others. This database will continue to grow as more institutions download an complete our survey.
AAHD Dentistry Collections Database: http://www.historyofdentistry.org/museum
Images from the History of Medicine
This collection from the National Library of Medicine contains many images related to dentistry. The collection may be accessed through the Resource page of our website, or at:Images from the History of Medicine: Search results for "dentistry".
http://www.historyofdentistry.org/hartford
Video: History of Early American Dental Equipment
We would like to thank Dr. Sam Wexler for this video.History of Dentistry on YouTube
We are happy to present this video, The History of Radiography.Please visit our YouTube site:
http://www.youtube.com/historyofdentistry
If you have videos relating to the history of dentistry which you would like to contribute, please e-mail us at:
info@histden.org