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elleng

(135,988 posts)
Tue Oct 26, 2021, 08:03 PM Oct 2021

Today, I visited the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, and learned

1840, Horace Hayden and Chapin Harris found the world's first dental school, the Baltimore College of Dental Surgery, and establish the Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) degree. (The school merges with the University of Maryland in 1923).

I'm IMPRESSED! (It was too windy to get a pic of the historical marker, which is in front of the building now.)

Nice folks.

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