DENTAL STUDENTS' QUALIFICATIONS
""Sir,— Touching tho resolution of «0 dental students of Otngo University pointing out the gravity of mechanics applying for registration as dentist*,,! should like to dissect t!f,> firstly anil secondly, of that same resolution. Firstly. "68 in. number, a proportion ot \\ nom were employed as dental mechanics, now undergoing a four years* course in conformity with the Act." Unites I am. erossiv misinformed, this is not correct. A certain proportion are being nursed through the four years course without* first passing the Matriculation, this having been waived. If this is so, how can tliev IV conforming with the Act? ~ecnnd'lv "Wo consider it would not snteguard' tte public in. tj.at adequate would, be allowed to practise." Camouflage! Dentistrv is a business that ywlds good turns to a callable man, and when one has a good tiling it is natural to exclude others from Kcunng a share. The safety of the public also ran. Can vou by'any atTetch of imagination pic- _ ure the safety of the public being the first consideration of the average dents' student?-! am, etc., dKJKUM. '
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 36, 6 November 1920, Page 8
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181DENTAL STUDENTS' QUALIFICATIONS Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 36, 6 November 1920, Page 8
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