title: History of the American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology.
abstract: In celebrating the centennial of the discovery of the x-ray it is fitting to relate the history of organized Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology. The American Academy of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology has evolved through four name changes and now has expanded its scope to include all modalities of diagnostic imaging.
authors.affiliation: New York University College of Dentistry, USA.
authors.forename: H H
authors.initials: HH
authors.lastname: Frommer
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Fortier
mesh_terms: D049673:History, 20th Century; D007598:Journalism, Dental / Q000266:history; D011861:Radiography, Dental / Q000266:history*; D012953:Societies, Dental / Q000266:history*; D013039:Specialties, Dental / Q000266:history; D013044:Specialty Boards / Q000266:history; D014481:United States