University of Southern California School of Dentistry - El Molaro (Los Angeles, CA)

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Oral Tumors dolor . . . tumor . . . rubor NOMORe! % f In the year of the BIG CHANCE Sharp and Fister became Simon and Schuster, and the Department of Oral Pathology took on the aire of dental respectability. This is one of those courses taken along with the Senior Dental Hygienists and consequently one of those where the dental students must study harder and learn more just to keep up with the average. Like many department heads, Dr. Abrams is very well versed in his subject . . unfortunately, we did not soak it in as well as he ' d expected. The path into this course has been studded with obstacles in the form of quizzes which were completely out of the question, and testies which were unbelievable! Principles of Medicine Now really . . . it ' s just a pump! 60 jl Belch twice and I - pass flatus once A nowadays and they diagnose heart disease! Hyperreactive . . . Dr. Kuzma. Hx: House physician at the Ambassador Heart Clinic, associate, diagnostician par excellance. Diagnosis: One of the best lecturers to which we have been exposed. Tx: Forget dentistry . . . become a Real Doctor Every week during his lectures we came down with a different disease, heart problem, lung infection kidney disease, liver dysfunction, endocrine imbalance . . . but we managed to learn more about bodily functions than in the previous years of biological studies. His lectures are of the non-sleep-producing type . . . fascinating, factual, and far-reaching!

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DR. DRESEN DR. ALONZO McDonald DR. CHARLES NEDLEMAN DR. STAN GORDON OS. 1, 2, 3, 4, 35, 34, 33 were extracted when the father hit her at the age of two, and lack ■ the dentist ' s ability to replace the missing tooth buds. Nos. 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 32, 31, 30, 29, 28 ere extracted because of lack of proper contour in the gingival one-third — it was feared that lod impingement might occur, loosening these teeth and they would be lost eventually lyway. Nos. 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16 and 17 were extracted yesterday because the buccal cusps f ail of them had fractured off in a freak accident involving punishment by the mother. OS. 27, 26, and 25 were extracted after a fixed partial bridge denture fell out during an all- rl slumber party at the girl next door ' s house, and couldn ' t be found again (it later turned 3 in the stomach of her neighbor ' s ' dog, after the dog had been cut up by the little kid own the block who thought the dog had rabies because his kid sister sprayed her daddy ' s laving lotion on its face). Nos. 24, 23, 22, 21, 20 and 19 were extracted because it was felt lat since all the rest of the teeth were gone these might as well come out too. here are several minor occlusal problems as she tries to make Nos. 18 and 36 meet, although o damage has occured. These two teeth have normal root contour for these type of teeth ' ith no pockets other than 12 mm on the distal of No. 18 and 14 mm on the mesial of No. 36. he interdental papilla of No. 27 — No. 27 is blunted and reddened. There is no loss of vertical imension. She has a relatively small maxilla and mandible with a rather large tongue. Several ears ago a very excellent farsighted surgeon did bilateral condylectomies leaving her jaw nkylosed — in an open position. SSIGNMENT: 1. List the steps and indicate the sequence of mouth preparation 2. Prepare a design of the prosthesis which you recommend 3. For full credit this design must be received at the 10:00 a.m. PDT, PD (r) class 10-20-65 4. Staple all sheets together in the upper left hand corner, 3 mm from the top and 2 mm from the side . . . remember, the middle page MUST be between the first and third WILLIAM DICKSON, D.D.S. The students of the future will miss this likeable young man. He is insulting in such a friendly way . . . you can ' t help but like him. He ' s always there — asking well, what-a-ya want? When you need a signature badly, he ' ll give it; when you need a little cheering up he ' ll give it . . . along with a friendly pat with his fist on your sho ulder. Dr. Dickson and his wife plan to retire in either Oregon or Washington — of all places!

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DAUP Dowp, as it is pronounced, is the Dental Assistants Utilization Program at JSC. For one glorious month each senior ;tudent is afforded the opportunity to jractice in his own cubicle with his ery own girl . . . position III . . . HAND . . a typical command heard every vorking day in Dowp . . . the fingers 5f one hand to the fingers of another and Jentistry is accomplished in a most jfficient manner . . . just like home. IILLLNA HUCIIES JANICE CAERBERT DELLA CLARK