Record." With this, the first number, is The Dental Record established, and it will be carried on as a free and independent Journal.Its pages are open to all contributions possessing literary merit, and to correspondence on topics of interest to the Dental Profession. It is, and will continue to be, independent of any political party or society.The educational advancement of a body is always associated with the development of its literature. The Dental Record is the outcome of this advancement, and is necessitated by the spreading influence of Dentistry as a Profession. It will offer every facility for the publication of matters of interest to the profession, and thus give a stimulus to men to write and communicate the results of their research and experiences, and their opinions.There will be given Notices and Illustrations of New Inventions, both in Operative and Mechanical Dentistry; also information relating to all that is new.The Reports of Societies, the Reviews of Books, and Notices of other Literature appertaining to Dentistry, will find a place in the pages of The Record.Annotations of general Dental and Science Gossip will receive special attention.A page will be set apart for Intercommunication - for asking and answering questions as to modes of practice, &c.Space will also be given for Exchanges. Under this heading will be mentioned articles for barter, but not for sale.These latter are new features in a Dental Journal, which, together with a sufficiency of matter of scientific and literary value, will, it is hoped, ensure The Dental Record a welcome to the house of every English reading Dentist.

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