Mary Haviland Stilwell Kuesel
Pioneer Dentist in the USA
Born
Died
1936
89 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A pioneering figure in dentistry, she earned a dental degree in the late 19th century. She dedicated her career to promoting dental education and accessibility for women in the field. As one of the few female dentists of her time, she contributed to the growth of the profession and advocated for women's roles in dentistry. She was involved in professional organizations and worked to improve dental hygiene standards. Her efforts laid groundwork for future generations of female practitioners.
First woman to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine in 1890
Co-founded the Women's Dental Association of the United States
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