New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-11-06
NEW. YORK COLLEGE or DENTISTRY

The ball Of the Young Mems Christian Association,
Fnhaye and Twenty seeond.st was well filed last evening
10 listen the inaugural lecture before the College
Of Dentistry located another part Of the same building This
institution chartered nearly two years since but from
various causes final organization Of the faculty was not
effect ed until May This the first institution Of the KIND
ever established this city. There however four Others
throughout the country the Oldest being Baltimore with
in Philadelphia and Cincinnati The faculty Of the New
York institution follows DR. Parmly, Emeritus Pro
Of Dentistry and President Of The Board OF Trustees Dr
VIM IT. Dyinneic " w kinslcy Dean Of the Faculty. D. ,
Dodge IT, Prof Weiss Dr. r. X Brown and Prof Stein. The
ns opens with class Of twenty young men, The course
oises Two Years Of study and one Of practice in the in
Urinary at the end Of which time diploma IS given the
aminnions successfully passed This college presents
greater advantages thhn any otho ol s nm i,
from .s location the privileges enjoyed by the students OF VISIT
ing the various medical colleges the extensive apparatus etc
No such college exists in France and but one in England which
onefs the degree Of cenhte OF dentistry This institution is
The product OF agitation on the subject OF dental edncaoh ID
the two dental societies in this city which weekly.
Tie exercises evening opened by prayer By the Rev
Howard Crosby Prof kugsey then mnde bIle statement
of the history Of the undertaking in which he alluded the
facts already given lie said that peculiar feature OF the In
saiion would be Board of Clinical Lectures composed oil
distinguished Professors Of the Dental Art who will lecture
daily Saturdays and sundays excepted The infmary in.
tended for the benefit Of the worthy poor who VIII receive
dental treatment rauitousy in where very expen
material las 20 be used when charge large enough to
cover actual viii be made Prof VIM. H. Diynnee then
read address the students Of the College York he
aid was tic microcosm OF this continent the fitting
FOR the learned professions As New York the representa-
have resolved that she shall be He congratulated the young
their choice Of profession. Surely none could DC
nober Il is linked with the kindred profession Of medicine
As teeth liable To decay than those Of other na
tious SO IN dental science have made dis
co,er!es ar in advance of other lands IL is the
duty Of the dental student not 20 treat the teeth a.
seraraic organs but parts Of a common system, and
Therefore general knowledge Of anatomy necessary To
Illustrate this the process Of mascaon was nstanced and It's
with other functions Of the bOy aud their depend
ence on H. In turn shown. Chemistry IN is relation 10 dental
surgery considered Modern chemistry has become
the mctca. In all studies should re-
member the structures Of the teeth the bone and the
enamel The most destructive articles taken IN the mouth nre
acids Filling the teeth. plugging Is operation Of the
last importance and rightly performed should obyae ihe
necessity of any other Prof Dyunee then concluded his
remarks by lengthy appeal to the students the general
education and training necessary the perfect dentist
bodying much good advice The address which long
aitcnyey listened and the enterprise inaugwatcd
under the mOn favorable auspices