October 25-27, 2024
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Meeting Registration includes attendance at conference sessions, opening reception, and annual banquet.
*Student Registration does not include opening reception or annual banquet.
Discounted Accommodations are Available
Preferred discounted hotel rate of $119/night at the Ambassador Hotel Milwaukee.
Preliminary Schedule of Speakers and Events
Friday, October 25, 2024
| 4:00pm: Registration Opens – Haggerty Art Museum, Marquette University, 1234 W Tory Hill St, Milwaukee, WI 53233 5:00-7:30pm: Opening Reception – w/ special guest Dean Elsbeth Kalenderian |
Saturday, October 26, 2024
School of Dentistry, Marquette University,
1801 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233
8:00-8:45am: Registration and Breakfast
8:45-9:00am: David Chernin, Executive Director – Introductions, Louis Boryc, Board Member and Host – Welcome to Milwaukee
9:00-9:45am: James Gutmann – Highlights of Milwaukee’s Role in Dentistry & Dental Education in the Early 20th Century
9:45-10:30am: Steve Potashnick – The Art and History of the Toothpick.
10:30-11:15am: Theodore Croll – Biomimetic Tooth Repair: Tissue-Specific Restoration
11:15-11:30am: Coffee Break
11:30am-12:30pm: – William Fliss, PhD., M.L.I.S., Curator, J. R. R. Tolkien collection – Keynote
12:30-2:00pm: Buffet Lunch
2:00-2:45pm: David Chernin – On the Origins, Evolution, and Educement of Clinical Education in the 19th Century America.
2:45-3:30pm: Hisham Ayoub – Collecting Rare Books in the Digital Age (tentative title)
3:30-4:15pm: David Chernin – The fate of dental collections – group discussion 4:15pm: Optional tour of dental school
6:30-10:30pm: Cocktails and dinner at the Historic Wisconsin Club,
900 W Wisconsin Ave., Milwaukee
Sunday, October 27, 2024
School of Dentistry, Marquette University, 1801 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53233
9:00-9:45am: Breakfast
9:45-10:15am: Ted Croll and Andrew Spielman – The newly-donated Croll Collection of Victorian-era Dental Advertising Trade Cards at NYU College of Dentistry
10:15-10:45am: Andrew Spielman – The Future of Dental Education and Practice
10:45-11:00am: Coffee Break
11:00-11:30am: Abbey Lepor and Joshua Koshki – Digitizing the NYU College of Dentistry Rare Book Collection
11:30am-12:00pm: Ken Waliszewski – History of the Milwaukee Dental Forum
12:00-1:00pm: Lunch
1:00-2:00pm: Business Meeting