Word: orthodontia
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...figures of the different departments show that the extracting department had the most patients, and the operative department performed the most operations. The total number of patients, including those treated in the extracting, operative, prosthetic, orthodontia, and surgical departments was 9,488. The total number of operations performed in these departments...
...Baker, professor of Orthodontia, has conducted classic experiments demonstrating the tremendous effect upon the growth and form of the face and head which is brought about by extracting the teeth from one side of the jaw of a growing animal. He is also making modern application of Hunter's experiments in pregnant animals, in which the feeding of madder, a yellowish vegetables substance, indicates that future dentistry will begin before the child is born, and proves for the first time that madder fed to a pregnant mother directly effects the bones and teeth of the unborn infant...
...used in the school in all departments. Specimen cases such as those on which the students work, reports of recent important investigations, and regular clinics in action will be among the sights for the visitors. The several departments taking part in the exhibition are the Operative, Prosthetic, Surgical, Orthodontia, Dental Anatomy, X-ray, Photography, and Research...
...speakers for the second series will be Dr L. W. Baker, professor of orthodontia: Dr. E. A. Tisdale, instructor in orthodontia: Dr. P. K. Losch, assistant in operative dentistry; and Dean L. M. S. Miner from the Harvard Dental School staff: and Dr. D. A. Thom, director of the division of mental hygiene. Massachusetts department of mental diseases: Miss R. L. White, chief of dietetics. Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children: and Dr. C. F. Wilinsky, Director of the Beth Israel Hospital, as guests speakers...
...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...