JOURNAL OF ENDODONTICS I VOL 5, NO 7 JULY 1979

NEWS BRIEFS

Columbus, Ohio: Dr. Manuel Weisman of Augusta, Ga; Dr. Harvey Weiner of Hollywood, Fla; and Dr. Paul Vanek of Ann Arbor, Mich, gave a continuing education course at the Medical College of Ohio on March 17, 1979. The course, entitled Endo- dontics for the practicing dentist, was called a tremendous success by Dr. William Davis, director of graduate dental education.

Los Angeles: Dr. Noah Chivian of Newark Beth Israel Medical Center presented a paper on "Replanting teeth" to a California Dental Asso- ciation Conference in Los Angeles in early May of this year.

Milwaukee: The Dental Care Pro- grams Committee recognizes Dr. Art McFeaters for his leadership in

establishing a working dental care programs committee.

Dr. Donald Schneider will succeed Dr. McFeaters as chairman of this committee. Any correspondence or comments relating to Dental Care Programs should be addressed to Dr. Donald W. Schneider, 324 E Wiscon- sin Ave No. 423, Milwaukee, 53202.

Augusta, Ga: New report forms are now available for reporting study club news, events, etc. If your study club has not received the new official AAE form, please write to Manuel I. Weisman, DDS, Chairman, Study Club Committee, 1519 Laney Walk- er Blvd, Augusta, Ga 30904, and a supply will be forwarded. The study club committee would like to encour- age correspondents to mail reports promptly.

NAMES IN THE NEWS

Nominated: Warren T. Wakai, Hono- lulu, has been nominated for the office of second vice-president of the American Dental Association. Dr. Wakai is a private practitioner, lecturer, educator, editor, and Asso- ciation officer who has served both the AAE and the ADA. The election will be held at the ADA 120th annual session at Dallas, Oct 21-25.

Dr. Wakai is currently a member of the Endowment and Memorial Foundation and the International Relations Committee.

He is chief, St. Francis Hospital department of dentistry, and asso- ciate professor, School of Clinical

Dr. Warren Wakai: Candidate for ADA o~ce

Medicine, University of Hawaii, Honolulu.

He is founder and editor of the Hawaii Dental Association journal, has authored a chapter for Pathways of the Pulp, and received an award of

excellence from the Hawaii Society of Dentistry for Children.

I N T E R N A T I O N A L N E W S

Dr. David Prensky, Mexico, chair- man of the International Relations Committee, reports that the new Spanish-Latin American Endodontic Association known as Asociacion Ibero Latino Americana De Endo- donica is considering organizing a charter flight to transport colleagues from remote areas to the AAE annual meeting in 1980. Anyone considering attending the meeting in Los Angeles from a South American country should notify the office of AILAE, Junin 959, Capital Federal, Republica Argentina Copigo 1113 as soon as possible.

R E G I S T R Y F O R A S S O C I A T E S

Note: There is no charge for placing a notice in the Registry For Associates; however, due to limited space and the increasing interest in this service, notices will be printed only once. Direct all inquiries to Journal of Endodon- tics, Associate Registry, PO Box 11728, Northside Station, Atlanta, Ga 30355. Refer to registry number.

Emory University School of Dentistry, department of endodontics has a full- time position available Sept 1, 1979. Responsibilities include teaching didac- tic, preclinical, and clinical endodontics to predoctoral students. Board certifica- tion or eligibility required and teaching experience desirable. Must be eligible for licensure in Georgia. Opportunity for part-time private practice. Rank and salary commensurate with experience. Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Send curriculum vitae by Aug 15 to Dr. Thomas McDonald, Chairman,

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