THE DENTAL CONFERENCE.

Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 396, 4 January 1909, Page 4

THE DENTAL CONFERENCE.

- '■;••■ TO BEGIN HERE TO-JDAY V ' During the festive season people'■who aro not the happy possessors of sound teeth, have no doubt. had the fact painfuly impressed upon them; but while they have been making merry the dentists of the Dominion have ■ been making preparations for their annual 3 conference, which commences in -Wellington • to-day. The conference, which is tbenfth r held'by.the new.Zealand Dontal Association, will take place iu tho Parliavmjuinry Buildings -(old[Government House). For the first 1 day, the programme is as follows; — -.■•". '9 a.m.—Meeting of ExMutive. 10 a.m.— Enrolment of members; report of,executive, 7 and balance-sheet.' 12 noon.'-Professor ■•' Sykes, D.D.S^ , of- College of Physicians and » Surgeons,of San Francisco, "Gold Inlay"; '•: Mr. A. M. MacDiarmic] (Wellington), "Ext tirpating Pulp by Pressure Anaethesia"'; I Mr. C. % Hay (Duhedin), "Goslee's Method of Repairing Broken Facings." 3.30 p.m.— Reception to mombers ,and friends Riven by r the president, Mn Arthur Hoby.. 8 p.m.— President's address (chair to be taken by Dr. b Mason, Chief Health Officer). : .. f The remaining three days will be .fully s occupied with a long list of business anil t' pleasure . fixtures. Business will.. include papers and reports dealing with various e branches of _ dentistry, some of them of a t purely technical nature, and others more -in-, o teresting to the general public! Among the s Bocial arrangements made for the ontertainn ment of the visitiyg dentists will bo a social ■■• afternoon at Mr. Rawson's house at Seatoun [. oh Tuesday, and crickot and tennis at Day's r Bay,on Wednesday; On Thursday the copr ferenco will terminate, the last item being, t perhaps, of the greatest public interest—the i. presentation and diSciission of the report of ci thecommittoo on school children's teeth..' I. :' ■ : ■-■ . '.:. '. '..."** -