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...relation of biological chemistry to dentistry, the causes and treatment of the deformities of the teeth and jaws, the relation of mastication to the efficiency of digestion, and the interrelation of dental caries to other diseases, are cited as among the most pressing problems for dental research in an article by Dr. L. W. Baker, D.M.D. '98, Professor of Orthodontia at the Harvard Dental School, appearing in the current issue of the Harvard Alumni Bulletin...
...Baker declares that the great advances in dentistry in the last sixty years, during which dental education has been an integral part of Harvard University, have been brought about primarily through a broad application of the principles of biology, chemistry and physics to a type of health service that years ago was almost entirely dependent upon mere mechanics and the development of mechanical ability in the practitioner...
...largely to two discoverers: first, that teeth are vitally connected with the two great circulatory systems of the body; and second, that bacteria transplanted from roots of diseased teeth into laboratory animals bring about serious infection in the vital organs. The first conclusion came from the laboratories of eminent dental investigators and was observed through an application of the biological principle called 'vital standing.' The second was discovered by medical pathologists in their search for the effects of focal infection a research carried on in various parts of the world, with especially distinctive work done in this country...
...Yale Hope Mission, attempts religious discussion groups for Freshmen, is affiliated with the student branch of the Y. M. C. A. The Phillips Brooks House devotes its energies to social service work, university hospitality, cooperation with student government, and is independent of national organization. Loan libraries, medical and dental clinics in Boston settlement houses, service to Student Council, Senior Album committee, or class groups, form the concrete daily routine of the Brooks House. Dwight Hall represents the clash of the conservative ambition of timid national organizations with a changed student mind, too filled with the sober religion of undergraduate activity...
...Louis, police found onetime bank president Elwyn Bentley, 60, sitting in his expensive hotel room beside a dental kit, charged by Mildred Rankin with having unnecessarily pulled three teeth out of her head. Arrested for practicing dentistry without a license and for common assault, Elwyn Bentley confessed that he had pulled teeth out of 200 women. Said he: "I guess I get a thrill...