Daily Kennebec journal., 1922-06-21

| dHu due VIII DC OPSAiCu
This Afternoon and Will Con-
tinue on Thursday and Fri
day-Papers and Clinics by
Prominent Dentists Will Fea-
ture SesSiOns-New Officers
Will be Elected This After
noon
An attendance of about 200 men,
bers is anticipated at the 51th an
| niversary convention of the Maine
| Dental Society which Will open today
, at the State House and will continue
| through Thursday and Friday. The
convention has not been held in Au-
| gusta for several years and the men,
bers of the kennebec Valley Dental
| Association, of which DR.. G. A. Pat
ten of Augusta is president, are
| working hard to assure its success.
The program as arranged includes
a number of papers by prominent
members of the dental profession
and several clinics which promise to
be of especial interest and value to
| all in attendance. A clinic on in
fccted cases and impactions will be
| conducted by DIR. Frank w. Rounds
| Of Boston, beginning at o'clock
Thursday morning and continuing
| on Friday forenoon.
| Governor Baxter has extended an
invitation for the members of the
| Maine Society to visit the executive
mansion on Thursday afternoon.
Arrangements have been made for
the friends to visit the Augusta
Country Club and to use the golf
! course on Thursday afternoon which
| will be given over to recreation. Au-
| tOmobileS will leave the Augusta
House at $50, and the visitors will
enjoy 4 launch trip on Lake Cobbos-
seecontce. on Thursday evening,
there will be an entertainment and
dance at the Augusta House.
! The convention will begin with a
business session at $50 this Wednes-
day afternoon at the State House.
| The order Of business is as follows:
| Call to order by the PRESIDENT; read
| ing Of records; reports Of commit
tees; report Of treasurer; mscel-
| laneous business; election of officers;
| election Of new members; new busi-
ness.
This evening at o'clock the Presi-
dents Address will be given by DR..
f. +. Briggs of Bangor. and two
papers will be presented. one on
"Medical and Dental Observation
Based on the Course Given the SEN
iors in the Dental School," by DR..
George H. Wright Of Boston, and the
/ other on "A Plea for Better Dental
| Radiology," by DR.. Rupert S. Love-
joy Of Portland.
The program for the remainder Of
! the convention is as follows:
Thursday foronoon-9 o'clock, pa
| per, Some Phases Of Modern EN-
| odontia." by Or. Frank w. Rounds Of
| Boston. Surgical Clinics on Infected
| Cases and ImpaCtions. by DR.. Rounds,
! assisted by Dr. T. J. Marston.
| (anacsthetisD of Boston. Plate
| Clinic-F'ull. mandibular impression
featuring closed mouth base impress
sion. proper outline of impression,
correction Of errors and adaptation
with suction DR.. Winthrop c.
| Whttemore of New York City.
Clinic-York County Club. Portland
! Club. Fillebyown Club and Kenncbec
| Valley Club.
! Thursday afternoon-o O'Clock. pa
per "The Conduct and Management
of Dental Clinics" by DR.. Horatio c.
| Merriam of Portland. The remainder
of the afternoon viii be given over
| to out-of-door recreation.
| Thursday evenings o'clock. En-
! tertainmcnt and dance at the Au-
| gusta House.
Friday forenoon-9 o'clock. paper
| "Principles of N-Ray Diagnosis of
| Teeth and Jaws" Or. II. 4. Osgood
J of Boston. Mass. Ten O'Clock. con-
tinuation Of surgical clinic by Dr.
| Rounds. Repair clinic, featuring re-
claiming of retaining articulation.
and adaptation with suction" Dr..
| Whittomore. Clinics. Boston Study
and Clinic Club.
Clinics will be conducted during
the convention sessions by Drs. Fred
| w. Allen, Maurice +. Peters. Jlldson
| G. Slack, Reinhold Ruelberg, W. n
Roberts. Julius Hovestadt, Paul
! Crouch. Homer G. Sowles. Harold J.
Cutter, Harmon Shohet and Stanton
L. Burgess.
The program has been made up
into very neat booklets containing
| also interesting pictures of the pub
lie buildings of Augusta. the list of
| honorary members, presidents and
present members Of the Maine So
| ciety. One Of the first pages is
designated in memory of DR.. Warren
L. Smith, late of Augusta, and DR..
James II. Spear. late Of Portland.
The present officers of the society
| are: President. DR.. +. Fred Briggs
Of Bangor; vice president, DR.. Harold
T. Smith Of Portland; secretary, DIR.
r. G. Graffam Of Portland; treasurer.
DR.. |. Z. PendletOn of lewiston;
librarian, DR.. Rupert S. Lovejoy of
Portland; executive committee
| Chairman, DR.. L. Raoul Lafond of
Lewiston. DR.. G. p. Clifford Of Port
land, DR.. D. NJ. Small Of kennebunk
Dr. G. a. Phillips. Of Bangor, and Dr.
| C. j. BragdOn Of Gardiner.
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