The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1910-12-12
mERE ~ ruE MATERIAL FAHr on
TItE DENTAL LAW ~ WASH
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90 60 rem 90 manage a drntai efflrs -
piase Ter the pfastsss - a-aiisirf IN the
slate ~ w@ahingtwn after the passage ~
Z thts aet. .hsii fiis hls her name. to-
Evthsr With an appiirstiea fer stauina-
tisn, with the SECRETARY - the state Hears
n i,eatai ktanainsf~. Rad ai the time u
naAktuH snfh application shall tsay Ca the
s.rsefary u the beard fss - twsntf i've
duiiars. and to prceeni him or herself IT
the first regular me~tlaM theFesfi~r sf
said beard 10 undergo examination before
that body
Yau riu notice that ths casnbius made
lM uisdefHsanuf TO aMn. operate o.
4 cause 90 BE- operated. ar 90 run ~ man
I aEe q dental office rou sill alec untr
that after payinF SIS 20 tte secretary q
I the Dental Heard and makinE appiirs-
II present hifnasf st fhe fiFst meefiaN ~
IHAIp BOARD TO UNDERGO ENAM-
fNATioN nEFuRE THAT Mouf Nos
L whaf AZ these fgur anfBa mean~ f.rt WH
AMtSATtoN uEFunE THAT BODY q"
What hosiYf WHY. che Dental Beer
ahn are mrmhrra % the state hrniaf
Society, and % vas the buntai WuaFt
and the Dental Society that formed the
combines wiih The National Dental A.
suriatien - Milwaukee wisconsin. in
teeA roa $50 30 Fou not. that the
Dental Beard docs uat represent the state
Of Washington. nor does e protect the
public, hut q ia bound 60 protect the Com
hino. and the only protection tnu Com
bins needs 10 protection frsm com petition
II a combine 10 never IN business for iif
health. nor IN church for the bensfit "
10 saui IT Ne OUT FuE DOLLARS
the time. penarsi Dollars Dollars
ARBITRARY PowER
II TO UNDERGO EXAMfSATtoN he
NJ - ~ H 4 A. Ha4 ~
an sraminattonT The Dental law does
not prrarrths an examination % any Kind
the iHN does not direct the Dental Board
a. 90 what u shall examine psniista 10.
4 rhrrsfars I am called upon 10 answer
an underlined examination Every body
each individual has their idea a. 20
shat constitutes Dentistry ana an 90
animation in Dentistry yet a Dental ~
animation. 90 be ieutul must be desiE.
mated. prescribed. defined and authorized
! ~ lac and " q 10 not it Is iavleHs ar
bitrafY and unlawful UNDERGO EN-
IANuNATInS BEFORE THAT BODY"
SIMPLY MEANS TO ne KANGARooEn
yyha knows what kind o. examination Will
boo givsnf who knewa shat the eSamina-
zion viii pertain 90 peptlatryf who wili
please define she limits ~ this cxamina-
toni Will ~ be rraEannhief An. but ~
is not prescribed By law. but by the
Dental Board and what the board Wills
90 examine Dentists On in arbitrary and
inuiosa. because they 40 as they please
The law could prescribe what subjects
a Dentist should be examined ia. ana ail
Dentists and persons would know What
lawful Dental examination was. but ~
fhers is no lawful examination. We have
M way ~ knowing shat viii be eNariod
~ an applicant. but every Dentist knows
that the Board FiYeH examinations that
fhaV fths Hoard mrmhoral could not pass
themselves. nll Dentists know that thoy
could NOT answer their own questions In
1908 questions were asked that we're I'M
Known Go ariruco nr Dentistry uu several
subjects. but tho real sRamluation that
determined whether Dentist got his
license or not was the Code Of Ethics and
rnnfrart 81 tho Combine our supreme
rourt has ruled that a Dentist cannot see
his examination papers. HE answers 20
this boards arbitrary questions, known
nuy 20 themselves. and that completes
mc Job OF giving the Dental Combine a
monopoly AN EXAMtNAT1pN uEFoRE
|rWAT BODY means that tho Dental
Board shall do ns Il pioaaoa about exam
lining poniista, and they certainly have
done rs they please they have made a
mockcgy of tho law and laughing stock
TOO tho Dental profession ln the state OF
Washington.
I'M mo ost-TnteIigencer last Tuesday
morning, IA bold headlines, We read
"WouLp-HE DENTISTS FAILURES IN
EXAM" TwoutV-une out pf 90 passed
and 20 failed yot every Dentist who ia
said 10 have failed la o. graduate from %
Dental college. nut what asa they fail
luG was 10 lawful examination. pre-
actlbcd. and with subjects enuworntedf
No. they failed 90 pass n lnwioaH, urbi
tfnrv examination prescribed hy men ON
"a Dental BOARD who are members of
society whose standard nf ethics would
reduce an Dentists TO slavery and keep
Dentists out Of this state. and who opor
ate by tho power and under color ut law
This Be- why the Legislative Intoxicating
Committee found the Dental Board guilty
.nf rrprohcnFible conduct. and guilty nf
violating both the letter and the spirit
of the Dental Law
Next Monday I shall answer the qucs-
ton. DOCS Brown want Dental Law"
The Combine contends that ! don't want
"a law. but win show them up ns the
same old slick crowd that always has rs
hammer out
EDWIN J. BROWN.
ia First Az