Presidents

Reidar F. Sognnaes, L.D.S., Ph.D., D.M.D.
The Thirty-fourth President of IADR, 1957-58

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  • Born 6 November 1911, Bergen, Norway, USA
  • Died 21 September 1984 in Thousand Oaks, California, USA

Inaugural Address delivered at Atlantic City, 22 March 1957:
"A Precious Heritage: Footnotes on Ivory Art and Dental Science"
J Dent Res 37: 374-383, 1958

Harvard School of Dental Medicine, 1945-60:
Associate Dean, 1952-59
Acting Dean, 1959-60

University of California at Los Angeles: Founder & Dean, School of Dentistry, 1960-69
Professor, Oral Biology, Center for Health Sciences, 1960- Professor, Anatomy, Center for Health Sciences, 1963-

President, American Institute of Oral Biology, 1964-70

Secretary, AAAS Nd, 1959-62