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10 Facts About Harold Kesling

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Harold Dean Kesling was an American orthodontist who is known for developing the tooth positioning appliance called "Positioner".

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Harold Kesling was born in Cass County, Indiana in 1901.

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Harold Kesling graduated from Loyola University Chicago in 1923 with his dental degree.

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Harold Kesling then opened his private practice in La Porte, Indiana.

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Harold Kesling developed this appliance during his work in the La Porte office in Indiana.

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Harold Kesling's developed technique attracted many other orthodontists to his practice and Kesling gave many seminars in 1950s regarding this appliance.

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Harold Kesling was influenced by the work of Raymond Begg and his light wire technique.

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8.

Harold Kesling switched his treatment to the Begg technique after he traveled to Australia and learned about the technique.

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For next 40 years, Harold Kesling would go on to use this method in his practice.

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Harold Kesling eventually gave seminars and lectures on the Begg technique.