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X-ray dental examinations, given as part of the freshman physical examination for the first time this year, revealed that 73 percent of '59 had cavities in need of treatment, according to Dr. James M. Dunning, '26, Director of the Hygiene Department's Dental Health Service.
Because of this unexpected first year result, the Service plans to extend the X-ray survey to all entering students, including transfer, next year, Dunning said.
Possibilities for a major expansion of University dental services were outlined yesterday by Dr. James M. Dunning '26, new Director of the Hygiene Department's Dental Health Service. Dr. Dunning said that he hopes to provide a free X-ray and explorer examination of the teeth of all new students...
This would be an extension of this year's new program by which each member of the Class of '59 had a set of bite-wing dental X-rays taken as part of his physical examination. If funds become available, Dr. Dunning would broaden the coverage to new graduate students...
Explaining the financial situation of the Dental Health Service, he said that it was almost entirely self-sufficient, drawing money for only a small fraction of its administrative costs from Hygiene Department funds. Fees for dental care cover all other costs. Dr. Dunning continued that he would prefer not to...