Romanian Medical Journal (Dec 2020)

Dr. Edward Hartley Angle, the founder of modern orthodontics – part I

  • Irina Adriana Beuran,
  • Ileana Ionescu,
  • Gabriela Tănase,
  • Viorel Ştefan Perieanu,
  • Mădălina Maliţa,
  • Magdalena Natalia Dina,
  • Oana Eftene,
  • Iuliana Babiuc,
  • Raluca Costea,
  • Radu Costea,
  • Narcis Marcov,
  • Maria Glencora Costache,
  • Corina Marilena Cristache,
  • Mihaela Chirilă,
  • Mihai Burlibaşa,
  • Mădălina Violeta Perieanu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.37897/RMJ.2020.4.19
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 67, no. 4
pp. 444 – 448

Abstract

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Edward Hartley Angle was an eminent American scientist, dentist, great inventor, being rightly considered to be the father of modern orthodontics. The great American scientist was the author of an impressive number of patents (46) and was the coordinator of 7 editions of some impressive Orthodontic Treatises. Thus, in this material, which we structured in 2 distinct parts, we tried to present as concisely as possible the most important data from the biography of Dr. Edward Hartley Angle.

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