Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.). Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists records
Collection
Identifier: A079
Overview
The Forsyth family of Roxbury, Massachusetts, founded the Forsyth Dental Infirmary for Children in 1910. Recognizing that oral hygiene was a key factor in controlling dental disease, the family established The Forsyth School for Dental Hygienists in 1916. In 1948, the school entered into an affiliation with Tufts University. In 1962, it became affiliated with Northeastern University, and in September 1963, the first class was admitted. The Northeastern-Forsyth partnership offered dental...
Dates:
1962-1992