AS25SA07
The Contributions of Edward Hartley Angle: From Invention to Legacy
Date
April 25, 2025
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Edward H. Angle emerged from unremarkable beginnings in a small community in Pennsylvania to become known and respected throughout the world as the father of Modern Orthodontics. Angle invented the specialty of orthodontics; he did so with a clear focus, an unwavering sense of purpose, and a strong belief that he would succeed.
Learning Objectives
- Identify and describe the important developmental aspects of the childhood of Edward Hartley Angle that would define the direction of his career.
- Describe the educational influences that provided a focus for his career; such prepared him for his life's work in orthodontics.
- Describe and evaluate the effects of environment and experience as they played a role in Angle's decisions pertaining to the creation of the armamentarium and educational training necessary for clinical and professional success in orthodontics.
Speaker
Rolf G. Behrents, DDS, MS, PhD
