Contents - IADR/AADR

WISAN, Jacob M(ordecai). DENTAL HYGIENE; PUBLIC HEALTH. b Stapleton NY 28 Feb 1896; d
Philadelphia 4 Oct 1958. DDS NYU '18, MSPH Columbia '44. Sch dent Clark Twp NJ '27-33, Rutgers '30-31,
NYU '31-39, state supvr child dent proj St Dept Educ NJ '33-35, chief div dent health St Dept of Health '39-47,
dir div Dental Health Educ ADA '48-58, Joseph Samuels Dent Clin for Child RI Hosp '49-51, dir dent res &
educ US VA '51-53, chief dent health sec Dept Public Health Philadelphia '53-58. Consult USPHS. Dipl Am Bd
Dent Pub Health, ADA, Soc Dent for Children (pres), fel Pub Health Assoc, Sch Health Assoc, NJ Dent Soc.
Administration of dental care programs for children; dental health habits of American people; cost analysis of
dental care programs for children.
WOLFE, William R(udolph), Jr. DENTAL CARIES & GINGIVITIS. b Cleves O 6 Aug 1906; d 3 Dec 1969.
DMD U Louisville '46. Instr '47-49, asst prof '49-52, assoc prof '52-56, prof & chmn dept oral med beginning
'56 U Louisville. Capt DC '50-56. OKU, FAAAS, ACD, ADA, AADS.
WRIGHT, George H(enry). b Warwick England 28 Dec 1869; d Boston 1941. DMD Harvard '03. Instr histol
'04, asst to instr laryngol '09, asst prof dent '19, clin prof oral med '28-37 Harvard DS; dent consult Eye & Ear
Infirm Mass Gen Hosp. Organizer Boston sec IADR. Temporomandibular joint disturbances associated with
"closed bite."
WRIGHT, Walter H(enry). DENTAL ANATOMY; PROSTHETICS; DENTAL EDUCATION. b Pa 18 Feb
1893; d NY 31 Dec 1951. DDS '17, BS '31, MS '32, PhD '34 U Pittsburgh. Lect anat '18, asst prof anat & clin
prosth '19-20, assoc prof prosth dent '33-37, prof anat & prosth '38-46 Pittsburgh SD; prof prosth dent & dean
NYU CD beginning '46. Dent consult to surg gen USA & VA, Adv Health Counc Greater NY. Prac pt '35-46.
FACD (pres), ADA (chmn prosth sec), AAAS, AAA, AACPProsth (pres '46), AAUP, AADS (chmn plans &
proj cmt), Nat Soc Dent Prosth (pres), NBDE, Odont Soc W Pa, NYAD, Pa SDS, OKU (pres).
WYLIE, William L(eroy). OPERATIVE DENTISTRY. b Drennen Pa 17 Mar 1886; d Cleveland 29 Jul 1960.
BS Valparaiso U '09, DDS NWU '19. Asst prof op dent, supt dent clin, dean '37-56, dean emer '56-60 WRU.
Mil consult USA. FACD, ACD, Ohio SDS, Cleveland DS (secy), OKU.
YARDENI, J(acob). DENTAL CARIES. b Kiev Russia 15 Apr 1894; d Jerusalem 13 Sep 1970. DDS Dent
Sch Kiev U '16, cert proficiency oral anat Columbia D&OS '39-41. Intern Kiev Red Cross Hosp '15-16, head
dent clin Israel Sick Fund '53-54, sr lect Israel Fac Dent Med '56-64. Prac '21-64. Cum laude Med Fac Dent
Coll Kiev '16. Grabov prize Tel Aviv Dent Assoc '65, Alpha Omega awd '64. Israel Dent Assoc (pres '54).
Orthodontics; dental morphology; dental caries. Auth first textbook on dental anatomy in Hebrew.
YOUNG, J. Lowe. ORTHODONTIA. Place and date of birth not known; d NYC 3 May 1941. Transplantation.
ZEMSKY, James L. ORAL SURGERY. b 1884; d NYC 9 Apr 1951. DDS NY CD '15. Auth text on oral
surgery.
ZISKIN, Daniel E. PERIODONTICS. b Grand Forks ND 27 Apr 1895; d NY 21 Oct 1948. DDS '17 U Minn.
Asst prof U Minn '18-30; chief stf dent clin Minneapolis Gen Hosp '20-30; asst prof '31, assoc prof '36, head
clin res lab & head div grad stud beginning '45 Columbia D&OS; attend dent Presbyterian Hospital NYC. Dent
consult NY Diabetes Assoc. FAAAS, Am Acad Dent, AAPer, OKU. Co-auth Differential Diagnosis of Mouth
Diseases '43, Handbook of Pulp Symptomatology & Diagnosis '43.
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