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First Fall Meeting

Yeshivath Beth Yehudah
PTA will hold its first meet-
ing of the season 8 p.m. Oct.
23 at the yeshiva building.
Rabbi Lieberman will in-
troduce the new teacherS,
and teachers will meet with
parents to present their pro-
grams for the year. Refresh-
ments will be served.

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By

AM FIELD

38 Friday, October 11, 1974 THE DETROIT JEWISH NEWS

Sinai Oral Surgeon's Device
Fights Mouth Deterioration

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Rovner Aid Has
Emergency Call

SAM BARNETT

Rovher -Lachowitcher Aid
Society will hold an emer-
gency call meeting 7 p.m.
Thursday at Cong. Bnai
Israel.
Refreshments will be
served by Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Levine, in honor of their 4€0
anniversary. Ralph Stein will
be chairman of the day. Pro-
ceeds will go to Israel.

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Dr. Irwin A. Small, seated, and Dr. Herbert H. Metz,
are shown with the mandibular staple perfected at Sinai
Hospital, which secures lower dentures in the lower jaw.
, The device can be inserted in 90 minutes when dentures
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become unstable after loss of bone through accident or
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Conventional medical and P ressure to the bone beneath.
oral surgery care called for It can occur as early as the-
a 1967 car accident victim to fifth year of wearing den-
undergo bone grafts — from tures, but is more common
hip or rib — to rebuild his in persons who have worn
Its
shattered jaw. Months of dentures 15 or 20 years."
Leather Weather!
His research w a s con-
waiting would follow to see
if the bone graft - would take ducted entirely at Sinai Hos-
and another wait while the pital, using facilities of the
skin graft healed. Only then, hospital's department of re-
DeWitt
if the grafts were successful, ' search and funded by Sinai's
Suede & Leather
could dentures be fitted to research committee.
Dr. Small will deliver the
replace missing teeth.
Clearers
But the oral surgery de- major lecture on his re-
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at
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annual
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Detroit changed that proced- vention of the American So-
ciety of Oral Surgeons in
ure:
Las Vegas this week.
Using a new implantable
Dr. Small's device provides
prosthetic fastener device re- a stable
attachment for den-
searched and perfected at tures, containing
precis_ ion
Sinai - by oral surgeon, Dr.
fasteners
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the
Irwin A. Small, no bone or dentures to move slightly
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