SCHOOL DENTISTRY
"UNWARRANTABLE INSINUATION"
Criticism of the School Dental Service t>y a member of the Canterbury Board has received fairly wide publicity, and has provoked an official answer from the: executive of the New Zealand Dental Association, which.has-no official control over the service, - but is representative of. the dental profession of .the... Dominion. "■■■. The - association's president,, 'Mr. A. V- Donaldson,^states that he l-aid the central-executive had read with much surprise the statement by a.member of the Canterbury Education. Board that "the ■ school, dental nurses were a law unto themselvesj and that.it was time they- were brought iinder" control." :V"The Nepr. Zealand' Dental Association is keenly' interested in the work of the. school, : dental; seryice," remarked Mr. :Donaldson,:.'"and / dt,is quite satisfied of a very high c standardi~ln .theropinion of the executive >insittuatio.nsvth^t the service is administered in:a- lax manner are entirely unwarranted; and" we~ feel that it is.due.,tpTthe.-service, and the parents whose . children-i.arei under its c^re, that unjustifiable, statements of this nature should,not];be .allowed to pass unchallenged.",.-. ■:' ' : ■ ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1932, Page 12
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166SCHOOL DENTISTRY Evening Post, Volume CXIII, Issue 28, 3 February 1932, Page 12
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