Orthodontics in 3 Millennia. Chapter 10: Midcentury Retrospect
Orthodontics in 3 Millennia. Chapter 10: Midcentury Retrospect
Orthodontics in 3 Millennia. Chapter 10: Midcentury Retrospect
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True/falseCharacteristics of 19th-century
orthodontics
Eda Schlencker
Josephine Abelson
Anna Angle
Genette Harbour
Jane Bunker
Guilhermena Mendell
Elizabeth Richardson
Carlotta Hawley
A, The first woman to head a university orthodontic program (1915).
B, A founding coeditor of the Angle Orthodontist.
C, The first female director of the Dewey School
clinic.
D, The daughter of a famous orthodontist, who
did well in her own right.
E, The first woman graduate and first woman
instructor at the Angle School (1902).
F, A founding member of the European Orthodontic Society (1907).
G, The first woman orthodontist in Los Angeles
(1911).
H, The first woman to be board certified in
orthodontics (1933).
MatchingGrowth research
Frdric Blandin
Joseph Fox
John Goodsir
John Hunter
Milo Hellman
Melvin Moss
Albin Oppenheim
Harry Sicher
Wingate Todd
Julius Wolff
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B. Holly Broadbent
William Downs
Milo Hellman
Robert Ricketts
Paul Simon
Cecil Steiner
T. Wingate Todd
Charles Tweed
A, He related the cranium in 3 planes of space and
developed gnathostatics as a diagnostic medium.
B, He began his career as a surgeon and developed
an index of maturation for the hand and wrist.
C, He is credited with designing the first practical
cephalometer and analyzing the headfilms of
more than 1000 children over a period of 5
years.
D, He adapted techniques of physical anthropology to orthodontic research and diagnosis,
calling attention to periods of acceleration and
retardation in facial growth.
E, He developed computer-driven cephalometric diagnostics and resurrected the divine proportion.
F, His was the first cephalometric analysis that
could be applied clinically; on graph paper, a
patients conformity with the ideal could be
seen as a set of squiggles.
REFERENCE
1. Peterson HW. Some observations on the progress of orthodontics
during the past fifty years. Am J Orthod 1953;39:289-90.