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Alumni Newsletter – May 1964

The UW Orthodontic Alumni Association achieves official status.  The founding officers are Jerry Dohner, Les Erickson and John Raynes.  The incoming class was selected from a pool of 163 applicants … Read more

Alumni Newsletter – May 1962

Includes a section on What’s New at the University, a Techniques section, thesis titles of the graduating class and preparations for the first alumni reunion in August of 1962. Read Newsletter

First UW Orthodontic Alumni Meeting

The event was held in Seattle and was extremely well attended. The pride of the department’s alumni and faculty was evident in their careful preparation and the tremendous time and … Read more

Alumni Newsletter – February 1962

The department chair, Al Moore, announces that the students will be able to use preformed bands with pre-welded attachments for the first time in the clinic.  There is also an … Read more

Alumni Newsletter – October 1961

This issue essentially announces the creation of the UW Orthodontic Alumni Association, which henceforth was responsible for the publication of the newsletter.  The most interesting aspect of this issue was … Read more

Alumni Newsletter – Summer 1961

The UW Department Newsletter “The WORD” resumes publication in conjunction with a proposal to establish a UW Orthodontic Alumni Association.  The “WORD”(Washington Orthodontic Reader’s Digest) originated as a mimeographed quarterly … Read more

First Cephalometric Course

Also bringing notoriety to the new program was the Department’s offering of the first ever course on cephalometrics for the practitioner.  There was obviously a pent up demand judging by … Read more