Erich Müller (dentist)
Erich Müller (born December 2, 1899 in Leichlingen (Rhineland) , † July 31, 1992 in Schwäbisch Gmünd ) was a German dentist .
Life
In 1917 he passed the high school diploma in Opladen . After that he did military service. From the summer semester of 1918 he studied dentistry at the University of Marburg . After taking the physics course there, he went to Leipzig and received his license to practice medicine at the university there after graduating in 1922 .
In 1953 he was involved in the founding of the "Federal Association of German Dentists" (BDZ) (later: Federal Dental Association ) and became its first president in the same year. In 1954 he also became chairman of the National Association of Statutory Health Insurance Dentists (BDVZ) and in these offices created the prerequisites for the professional and professional representation of the dental profession, which still exists today. Above all, the passing of the Statutory Health Insurance Physician Act and the introduction of the federal fee schedule should be mentioned here.
In addition, he was concerned about the international reputation of German dentists. In 1952, the sequel of the Nazi regime interrupted Germany's membership in the Fédération Dentaire Internationale was decided whose president he became the first German after the Second World War was from 1963 to 1965 and the World Congress he took to Cologne 1,962th
Honors
- Federal Cross of Merit 1953
- Large Federal Cross of Merit 1959
- L'Ordre de la Santé publique
- Hermann Euler Medal
- Hermann Kümmell commemorative coin;
- Honorary Member of the American Dental Association (ADA)
- Honorary member of the Fédération Dentaire Nationale Française
- Honorary member of the Swiss Dental Association (SSO)
- Member of the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM)
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Christoph Benz: Müller, Erich. In: New German Biography (NDB). Volume 18, Duncker & Humblot, Berlin 1997, ISBN 3-428-00199-0 , p. 361 f. ( Digitized version ).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Müller, Erich |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German dentist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 2, 1899 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Leichlingen (Rhineland) |
| DATE OF DEATH | July 31, 1992 |
| Place of death | Schwäbisch Gmünd |