The evening herald. [volume] (Albuquerque, New Mexico) 1914-1922, 1922-06-26
so new MEXICO.
: DENTISTS ATTEND
/: Meeting N CITY
on Relation of
! Dentistry to PREVENT
tive Medicine by DIR.
!. Mayo Is Read

I Dr. Charles n. Mayo. NJ. n, Ia
nous surgeon OF the Mayo clinic
Rochester. MINI. who u was be-
ueved would appear on the pro-
nam OF the fifteenth annual meet
ing OF the New Mexico Dental
Npcicty, which got under way this
morning. did not arrive,
A paper prepared Jointly by him
md by Dr. John q. Mcirser. ID. ~
4. OF the Mayo clinic however was
k1ad before the convention doic-
Mates this afternoon. More than
20 dentists from various parts OF
the state are here TO attend the
0bnvention which A. being held In
Nc Chamber OF Commerce build
IPE
Mought out the fact that al en-
Nnble record has been made IN
the dental profession during the
past IS years In Improved methods
~ treatment.
I'm the prevention OF disease,
he dentists opportunities are In
semc respects even greater than
bc p~hyeician's' was a statement
NJ the paper by Dr. Mayo. MANY
u his patients are apparently in
Gpod health, they do not come In
contact with physicians. and should
~ taught the value OF mouth ny,
Gene and to have their oral infcc'
tspns cleared up"
There should be- a close cooper.
Zion between the dental and medi'
o. professions a. the hygiene ol
0e mouth h. often an index OF this
pathological condition OF thi
80. .N -.
Mayo clinic expressed In tho pa.
, since Il has been shown tina.
INV grade infections IN aud aroun,
aaseased teeth are often tho Gauss
n systematic disorders, the papel
mad, the dental profession as
whole In beginning Ia realize tina
Oe conservation Of teeth II no
thc most important factor In den
&etry. The mouth through the In
Nscriminatc deviiatintiOn OF tectl
~ tho dentists and through the ne
&cct of mouth hygiene hy tho pub
l}r af large, has become n YER,
Tpapcctible field for the develop
lurnt OF pnthORenic bacteria
Mouth infection OF some form
present In the majority OF our pa
tfonts and II has become the dutl
W NNNll ANAhNNA " httH HfNNtNi
dr cure secondary disease by treat
pcnt or removal OF this Infection.
DIR. q. H. Means. professor @
the University OF Louisville, niaI
delivered papcrs on Cavity IRE
narration" aud Gold Inlay at thi
afternoons session. A clinic dem
~o1lstratinn OF work IN cavity pre-
Ipration also VA held. The mem
mrs OF the society. however. n
tho end OF the days seasion will
turn their thoughts from the stud.
% the problems Of their profca
- don to pleasure and engage in
nteim at the Y. NJ. 9. A. pool.
Prcsidcnt Speaks
"a plan to have a wide cam
paign for publicity concerning th'
Injections Of the mouth ana tretl
r which lead to secondary disease.
III other portions Of the body wa
announced at the opening OF thu
7 meeting rs pr G. VI. Wn0lgar o
Mngdalena, president Of the socie
y ~. He proposed the Idea OF hRvinl
committees formed In cnch count.
OF important own OF the stat
which would cooperate with tn
health and school authorities o
the different localities TO impres
AININ AHN H'NIAN' INV NNANNt VI ~
= hygiene of the orHi region.
Dr. Woolgar suggested the pla.
81 uniting the state Organization
with the Southwestern Dental 10
oiety and have Joint meetings
which would alternately he held a
this state on alternate years. Tn
mestion of dentists who have "a
berculosis was brought up IN hi
address and he stated IL was nee
esEary to have the dcntiHia FIRE
from active symptoms of this din
case Hc proposed the plan of
ccrtificntc OF hculth 20 he issue
~ n t~ubcrrulnr specialist ln IN
State 20 the dentists who would b
Irrmltted TO practice.
Tho program for tomorrow
sessions viii be- the following.
900 u. ~. 20 1900 NJ.
Table Clinic Cavity Prepare
ton" demonstration 81 complct
technic-Dr ~. q. II. Means.
1880 y. m.
Lecture with lantern slides. 9TH
Barterinlogy 81 Pulpless Teeth"
Part One-IndicatiUna ana Con
traindicatlons for the Troatmcr
81 Infected Tcrth"-prof. a.. {
Eiekert. University OF Aicaigaa.
sac D. m,
Part Two-"How to Trent an
Manage puiplcaa Tecth"-D
Hickert
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hy danee Cor memhers and the