Dewey represented the "New School" of Edward Angle in the great Extraction Debate of 1911 held in New York City.
As a faculty he gained recognition as a teacher, debater and a writer on subjects pertaining to dentistry.
He played an important part in opposing the "Arizona Orthodontic Law.
[3] Dewey wrote and co-authored several textbooks such as Practical Orthodontics and Dental Anatomy.
There's also a Martin E. Dewey Award that has been established by the Southwestern Society of Orthodontists in his honor.
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