PRINTER'S NO. 1688
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE RESOLUTION
No.
330
Session of
2018
INTRODUCED BY WAGNER, MARTIN, BARTOLOTTA, GREENLEAF, BROWNE,
DINNIMAN, COSTA, BREWSTER, SCAVELLO, SCHWANK, RAFFERTY,
VOGEL, HUTCHINSON, FOLMER, STREET, KILLION, VULAKOVICH,
MENSCH, BAKER, BLAKE, YUDICHAK, AUMENT, HUGHES AND REGAN,
APRIL 23, 2018
INTRODUCED AND ADOPTED, APRIL 23, 2018
A RESOLUTION
Commemorating the 150th anniversary of the Pennsylvania Dental
Association.
WHEREAS, In July 1868, a convention of dentists was held at
Lititz Springs, sparking the idea of forming a State dental
society; and
WHEREAS, In December 1868, a convention of delegates met in
Philadelphia to establish the Pennsylvania State Dental Society;
and
WHEREAS, The Pennsylvania State Dental Society changed its
name to the Pennsylvania Dental Association in 1958; and
WHEREAS, The purpose of the Pennsylvania Dental Association
is to "serve the public, improve their health, promote the art
and science of dentistry and represent the interests of its
members and the people they serve"; and
WHEREAS, Members of the Pennsylvania Dental Association are
dedicated to its mission to promote dental care for the public,
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