The state chronicle., 1893-05-23
THE DENTISTS.
The North Carolina Dental Association
to Meet Here Today.

to Meet Here Today.
The dentists of the State are ar.
irving in the city to attend the nine
teenth annual convention of the
North Carolina Dental Association
which meets in this city in the Sen.
ate Chamber today, and will be in
session today, Wednesday and
Thursday.
A large attendance of dentists is
expected, and Raleigh extends to
them most cordial welcome.
The following are the officers of
the Society:
Dr.. F. S. Harris, president: DR..
d. V: Horton, first vice-prssident;
DR.. ]. F. Ramsay, second vice-pres;.
dent; DR.. J. e. Wyche, secretary:
Dr.. }. W. Hunter, treasurer.
Executive Communicable. V. E.
Turner, chairman; DIR. A. M. Bald
win, DR.. j. N. Hester.
Supervisor of Clinics-Dr T n
Crawford.
Essayist-Dr. L. H. Jones.
Board Of Dental Examiners DIR.
V. D. Turner, PRESIDENT; DR.. J. F.
Griffith. secretary; DR.. j. E. Mat
thews, DR.. E. L. Hunter, DR.. J. Fl.
Durham.
The board will meet today and
applicants for license to practice
dentistry in North Carolina must be
present at 10 o'clock a. m.
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Dental Education-J. E. Free
land, Chairman; j. II. White, A.
. Daniel, W. 81. Moore, w. W.
Rowe, Q. S. Boyette.
Dental Chemistry and Metallur-
Cyl n. Carr, Chairman; E. J.
Tucker, P. E Hines, R. ". Rsece.
A ). Pringle, G. W. Banner.
Dental Pathology. 81. Durham.
Chairman; A. G. Liverman, F. G.
Frazier, D. L. James, L. B. Hender-
son, r. P. Anderson.
Dental Therapeutics-S. P. Hill
hard, Chairman; H Smell, j. M. Ay-
or, h V. Horton, V. j. Burgin, ].
A Blum.
Operative Dentistry-J. E. Mat
hews. Chairmsn;J. E Wyche, E
4. Wright, J. NJ. Riley, G.. ". Whit
sett.
The following special topics will
be presented:
l. Should Immediate root fillino
be practiced while purulent condi.
tions exist at the apex? DR.. Mat
thews.
2.-What are the best materials
to enter into the composition of tenn
porary filings to he retained for a
minimum of three years? DR..
Wyche.
3-What are thu best methods
OF obtunding seneibility of the den
tine by either local or general
means? Should arsenic ever be
used? Dr.. Wright.
Prosthetic Dentistry-Including
Crown and Bridge Work. M. NJ.
Culbreth, Chairman; T. M. Hunter,
J. ID. London, W. j. Conrad, G. Z.
Alexander.
l.-What are the best forms of
partial lower dentures and the
methods of constructing the same?
DIR. Culbreth.
2.-Taking Impressions. DR.. Hun
ter,
3-The Marshall Anchor plate
and partial plates in general. DR..
London.
4.-Crown and Bridge work. DIR.
Alexander.
Orthodontia-J. F. Griffith, Chair
man; V. 3. Turner, E. E. Murray,
d. G. Pitts, Luther White, C. W.
Bradsher.
Oral Surgery-W. II. Hoffman,
Chairman. A. M. Baldwin, J. N.
Hester, j. A. Balentine, T. w. Har-
ris, w. 81. Edwards.
Materials and Appliances-J. Y.
Holt, Chairman. G. J. Watkins, J.
B. Little, J. @. Goodwin, j. A. Hur-
die, R. L. Ramsey, B. F. Smathers.
Dental Prophylaxis-J. F. Ram
say, Chairman. VIM. Lynch, J. M.
Parker, R. M. Marrow, G. B. Patter-
son, S. W. Gregory.
Dental Antony and Physiology
.. A. Rominger, Chairman. J. 81.
Benton, Frank Boyette, J. W. Spur
Geon, ". B. Murphy, 81. D. Har-
per.
Voluntary Essays-The Mal!et-
Dr. E. L. Hunter. Dental Ethics
DR.. j. W. Hunter, DR.. G. A. Rom
niger, DR.. H. G. Herring.
DR.. Jonathan Taft, the Dean of
the University Of Michigan at Ann
Harbor, has reported that the report
from the committee from North
Carolina is the most complete of
any prepared for the Worlds Dental
Congress- which will meet at Chic
ago on August 14th. Itis known
and established fact that North
Carolina dentistry stands very high
in the profession in the whole Uni
ted States. It is noticeable that the
tone of North Carolina dentistry is
very high and devoid of quackery.
Reduced Rates for May 3Oth.
The following rates to Raleigh and
return will apply from points named,
rates from intermediate stations IN same
proportion, on May 30th, when the JEFF.