Adolf Kröncke

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Adolf Kröncke (born August 30, 1922 in Göttingen ; † April 2, 2009 in Erlangen ) was a German dentist and university professor.

Life

Kröncke studied dentistry with Karl Schuchardt at the University of Hamburg . He received his doctorate in 1949 with the work on the conditions of action of intravenous injection. Together with Rudolf Naujoks , Fritz Bramstedt and Günter Ahrens ("Hamburger Schule)" he carried out studies on the role of saliva in dental caries. In 1956 he completed his habilitation with the text Free sugars in human fasting saliva and its relationship to dental caries. Paper chromatographic studies (Leipzig 1959). He first became a senior physician, was an adjunct professor at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen from 1962 and was appointed to the Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nuremberg in 1964. There he was initially an associate professor and head of the department for tooth preservation. On April 12, 1967 he was awarded the title, rank and rights of a full professor and he was appointed to the chair for conservative dentistry at the Dental Institute of the University of Tübingen. From 1968 to 1990 he was full professor and director of the Polyclinic for Dental Preservation and Periodontology in Erlangen (from 1968 to 1969 also Dean of the Medical Faculty).

Kröncke was editor of the German Dental Journal (DZZ) for many years .

Kröncke was an honorary member of the German Society for Dental Preservation (DGZ), the Société Royale Belge de Stomatologie et de Chirurgie Maxillo-Faciale (SRBSCMF) and the Hungarian Dental Society (MFE), as well as a member of the ORCA (European Working Group for Caries Research) . He was the holder of the badge of honor in gold of the German Dental Association and the German Society for Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Medicine . He wore the Federal Cross of Merit on ribbon. In the mid-1960s he was first a consultant, then President of the Continental Europe Division of the International Association for Dental Research (IADR).

Works

  • (Translator and editor) William R. Tyldesley, Color Atlas of Oral Diseases , Munich / Vienna 1978
  • (Translator and editor) Robert Rapp and Gerald B. Winter, practice of children's dentistry. Color Atlas of Clinical Symptoms , Munich / Vienna 1978
  • The dysfunctional chewing organ. A challenge for the whole subject , Munich / Vienna 1987
  • (together with Thomas Kerschbaum) Scientists have to write. A treatise, not only for dentists, why, what and how to write , Munich / Vienna 1990

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. University News . Gain. German dentist Magazine 22: No. 8 (1967) 1068