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Frank Harrison blue plaque

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This blue commemorative plaque records: Frank Harrison Dental Surgeon 1859-1912 practised here He published the first paper in the world on the use of X-rays in dentistry and was instrumental in the founding of the School of Dental Surgery and the School Dental Clinic in Sheffield. Recorded plaque organisation: British Society of Dental and Maxillofacial Radiology.
Frank Harrison was a pioneering dental surgeon who published the first paper on the application of X-rays in dentistry, significantly advancing diagnostic techniques. He also played a crucial role in establishing the School of Dental Surgery and the School Dental Clinic in Sheffield, enhancing dental education and public health services.

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