title: [Justus Antoni Wilhelm van Loon, Dr. Med. H.C., D.D.S. (1876-1940). His merits as lecturer in orthodontics at the state university in Utrecht (1911-1940)].
abstract: Dr. J. A. W. van Loon (1876-1940) was lecturer of Orthodontics at the Institute for Dentistry of the University of Utrecht, the Netherlands. This article presents the course of his career, focusing on his education of dental students and in his scientific research. He introduced cephalometric diagnostics in orthodontics.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: deBoer
mesh_terms: D002508:Cephalometry / Q000266:history; D004497:Education, Dental / Q000266:history; D049672:History, 19th Century; D049673:History, 20th Century; D009426:Netherlands; D009970:Orthodontics / Q000193:education / Q000266:history
vernacular_title: Justus Antoni Wilhelm van Loon, Dr. Med. H.C., D.D.S. (1876-40). Zijn verdiensten als lector in de orthodontie aan de rijksuniversiteit te Utrecht (1911-1940).