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Area of Science:

  • Dental History
  • World War I Studies
  • Professional Commemoration

Background:

  • The First World War resulted in significant loss of life across all professions.
  • The dental profession experienced casualties among its members, both in service and civilian capacities.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To document the impact of World War I on the dental profession.
  • To detail the British Dental Association's initiative to commemorate fallen dentists.

Main Methods:

  • Historical record review.
  • Archival research of professional association activities.

Main Results:

  • The war caused a notable loss of life within the dental field.
  • The British Dental Association initiated a memorial project.

Conclusions:

  • The sacrifice of dental professionals during WWI is a significant aspect of dental history.
  • Memorialization efforts highlight the profession's respect for its members' contributions and sacrifices.