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D E N T A I, LAWS CONDENSE D. 63
''As far as I know, the only American diplomas that comply
with these conditions are the special four years' course of the
Northwest University of Chicago and the special four years'
course of the Pennsylvania University, but of course there may
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be others.
Members of the New South Whales Dental Board : Presi-
dent, Donald Smith, Esq. ; Professor Anderson Stuart (ex-officio
member of board) ; Dr. E. R. Ma;^nus (ex-officio member of
board) ; Dr. A. Burnc, Dr. P. Ash and A. W. Cleary. dental mem-
bers of board ; Dr. Maitland Gledden and Dr. J. J. Kelly, medical
members of board ; Registrar, Plorace Taylor.
The Dental Board of Victoria (Australia), in conjunction
with the University of Victoria and the Australian College of
Dentistry, now grants a dental diploma (L. D. S.), which is
acknowledged by the General Medical Council as qualifying for
registration so long as the council is satisfied that the standard
of curriculum and examination are kept up to the requirements
of dental education in Great Britain. It is understood that at
present the council is assured that the regulations as to prelim-
inary examination and instruction by lectures and hospital cur-
riculum, followed by professional examinations, are practically
the same as those of corresponding qualifying bodies in the
United Kingdom.
"Prague, Bohemia, Austria, May 2^, 191 1.
"Those who have obtained the degree
Austria. of doctor of medicine in Austria, in an
Austrian university, may practise den-
tistry here. If foreigners desire to practise dentistry here, they
are required to pass the examinations required by an Austrian
university, that is to say, the examination in the official language
of the university. I now refer to the regular dentist, one who is
permitted to perform any operation connected with filling teeth,
extracting teeth or making bridge work. Such dentists are known
as Zahnarzt.
"The other class are permitted to make artificial teeth and to
perform other mechanical work in connection with preparing
teeth (sort of dentist's assistants), but are not permitted to
practise dentistry in their own names. There are no American den-
tists practising in this city, for the above reasons."
"St. Michael's, Azores, March 16, 1912.
"Under a law of the Republic of Port-
Azores, ugal, published in the 'Diairo do Gov-
erno,' No. 122, of May 26, 1911, no for-
eigners, regardless of status or qualifications, are permitted to