Evening star., 1934-03-18
4|)DDENT|STSDUE
HERE FOR CLINIC
Leading Doctors Will Ad-
dress Sessions at Five
State Meeting.

Between 400 and 500 dentists from
North Carolina, Virginia, West Vir-
ginia, Maryland and Delaware are ex-
pected tomorrow for the Five-State
POSTGRADUATE Clinic at the Shore
ham Hotel under the auspices of the
District of Columbia Dental Society.
All meetings of the clinic, which con-
tinues through Wednesday. will be
held at the Shorehsm with the ex-
ception of a talk tomorrow night by
DR.. Leuman Waugh. which will be
held in the theater of Wardnan Park
Hotel. DR.. Waugh's talk will be on
THE Food, Health and Teeth of the
Fskimos of the North Bering Sea and
Arctic Alaska" DR.. Ales Hrdlicka OF
the National Museum and Herbert
Collins of the Smithsonian Institution
will discuss DR.. Waugh's paper.
The clinic will be second in i'm
portance only to the annual conven-
ton of the American Dental Associa-
ton. Nationally known specialists
have been engaged as clinicians and
everything that pertains to modern
dentistry will be contained in the
exhibit. A special committee from
the Ladies' Auxiliary of the District
of Columbia Dental Society is arrang-
Ing a program of teas, bridge parties
and tours to places of interest for the
visiting ladies. A special banquet, at
which DR.. w. w. Wyman will preside,
at which DR.. F. M. Casio, president
elect Of the American Dental Society.
will be the only speaker, will be held
Tuesday night at the Shoreham. This
will be followed by stag party, ar
ranged cabaret style, with floor show.
Clinic Opens Tomorrow.
Or. Arthur B. Crane and DR.. Harry
Kaplan will open the clinic tomorrow
with clinic on "Pyorrhea Alveolaris."
In the afternoon DR.. Wilmer Souder
and William T. Sweeney of the Bu-
reau Of Standards will discuss Den
tai Research at the Bureau of Stand
ards" DR.. Waughs lecture will round
out the evening.
DR.. Clyde H. Schuyler of the New
York University School OF Dentistry
will be the clinician Tuesday morn
ing, his subject being "Denture Pros
thesis DR.. r. Blaine Rhobotham of
Northwestern University will discuss
"Childrens Dentistry" In the after
noon. The banquet will be held that
night.
For Wednesday the clinician will
be DR.. Russell w. Bunting of the Uni
versity of Michigan, who will talk on
diet and Carries" The afternoon
will be devoted to an inspection of
the Bureau of Standards, which will
include special sections of interest
to dentists.
There will be a dental hygiene ex-
hibit and several Of the dental fra
teraities have made plans for gather
ings during the meetings.
Guests of Honor.
ARRANGEMENTS for the clinic have
been under the direction of a gen.
eral committee, of which DR.. Stephen
c. Hopkins is chairman; DR.. A. D.
Weakley. honorary chairman. and DR..
Robert DeFargee, treasurer. In addi-
ton to the local committee. each of
the five States has had a special
committee at work on the meeting.
Among the guests of honor at the
banquet Tuesday night will be DR..
Frank M. Casio, president
American Dental Association, Cleve-
land. Ohio; Senator Henrick Ship
stead. Senator Royal S. Copeland,
Comdr Harvey. vice president Amer
lean Dental Association; Commis-
sioner George A. Allen of the District
Of Columbia; Surgeon General H. S.
Cumming, Public Health Service;
Sturgeon General P S. Rossiter,
United States Navy; Surgeon General
Robert u. Patterson, United States
Army; DR.. Harry Bear, trustee Of the
American Dental Association, Rich
mond, Va; DR.. Willard Camalier,
trustee of the American Dental Asso-
ciation; Rev Coleman Nevis, presi-
dent, Georgetown University; DR.. Cloyd
Heck Marvin, president George Wash
ington University; Rev. John Gipprich,
S. j. regent Georgetown University
Medical School: DR.. William NJ Co.
gan, dean, School of Dentistry,
GEORGETOWN University; DR.. J. Ben
Robinson, dean. School of Dentistry,
University of Maryland: DR.. Prentis
Wilson, president of the Medical So
ciety, District of Columbia; DR.. James
G. Ferguson, jr,, president OF the
MARYLAND State Dental Society: DR..
Daniel J. Casey, president of the Del
aware State Dental Society; DR.. H. E.
Summers, president of the West Vir-
rinia State Dental Society: DR.. S. D.
Kent, president of the Virginia State
Dental Society: DR. Ernest A. Branch,
president of the North Carolina Stats
Dental Society, and all of the cl1ni-