Herbert I. Margolis

Herbert I. Margolis
Born(1900-09-01)September 1, 1900
Russian Empire
DiedFebruary 11, 1984(1984-02-11) (aged 83)
New York City
EducationHarvard School of Dental Medicine
Known forPresident of American Academy of Dental Science, Developer of ACCO Appliance and Margolis Cephalostat
Medical career
ProfessionDentist
Sub-specialtiesOrthodontics

Herbert Israel Margolis (September 1, 1900 – February 11, 1984) was an American orthodontist who was known for his contributions towards field of Orthodontics. He was the President of American Academy of Dental Science and contributed in developing what is known as Margolis Cephalostat which is used in orthodontic diagnosis.[1][2] He also developed the ACCO appliance.

  1. ^ Shapiro, Everett (1984). "Herbert I Margolis". Angle Orthodontist. 54: 178. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  2. ^ "Herbert I. Margolis, 83, Dies; A Professor of Orthodontics". The New York Times. 1984-02-14. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2015-12-23.