Dental Instruments

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The Tacoma College of Dental Surgery moved to Portland in 1899 and, through many years of growth and change, eventually became today's OHSU School of Dentistry. The collection consists of images of the students, faculty, and staff; various locations on and off campus; equipment; and other assorted materials.

Abstract Dr. Hiroshi Ueno (1929–1995) was a distinguished Japanese dentist and educator who graduated at the top of his class from Nihon University in 1960, and in 1964 joined the Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) School of Dentistry, where he taught for 31 years and was the Vice Chairman of the Department of Fixed Prosthodontics. Renowned for his artistry and deep knowledge in prosthodontics, gnathology, and occlusion, he enriched dental education through his innovative and creative teaching...

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Wilbur Nelson Van Zile is known for his improvements and accomplishments in maxillofacial surgery. He served with the Navy Dental Corps during World War II, as Chief of Dental Services and Oral Surgeon at various Naval Hospitals, and as Professor and Chairman in the Department of Oral Surgery at the University of Oregon Dental School. This collection consists of records in various formats that identify Wilbur Van Zile and document examples of his various achievements and roles.