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HISTOKY OF DENTAL SUEGERY
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States Population to Population by Number of
Each Dentist Thousands Dentists
Kew York 2,093 8,227 3,930
North Carolina 5,163 2,060 399
North Dakota 2,955 464 157
Ohio 1,945 449 2,236
Oklahoma 2,312 1,119 484
Oregon 1,253 475 379
Pennsylvania 2,125 6,929 3,260
Philippine Islands 13,702 7,636 55
Porto Rico 2,530 1,037 41
Ehode Island 2,076 490 236
South Carolina 4,572 1 ,454 318
South Dakota 2,440 466 191
Tennessee 3,590 2,172 605
Texas 3,779 3,537 936
Utah 2,012 316 157
Vermont 2,058 350 170
Virginia 4,180 1,973 473
Wasliington 1,334 615 461
West Virginia 3,233 1,076 333
Wisconsin 1,932 2,260 1,169
Wyoming 104 48_
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2,414 SS,919 36,823
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Alberta 25 60
British Columbia 177 66
Manitoba 255 78
New Brunswick 331 76
Newfoundland 224 5
Nova Scotia ' 460 116
Ontario 2,183 807
Prince Ed. Isle 109 19
Quebec 1,700 235
Saskatchewan 11 41
Yukon 12
5,375 1,515
Tlie enactment of state laws reqniring examinations of men who liad nn
diplomas from dental schools by boards of dental examiners, had far reaching
educational result.
Boards that were at all exacting in their demands upon candidate? fre-
quently rejected them because of insufficient knowledge or skill. Such