Background
Dresen, Oswald Mathew was born on August 21, 1899 in Sauk City, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William J. and Regina (Hofer) Dresen.
Dresen, Oswald Mathew was born on August 21, 1899 in Sauk City, Wisconsin, United States. Son of William J. and Regina (Hofer) Dresen.
Student of University Wisconsin, 1918-1919. Doctor ol Dental Surgery, Marquette University, 1924.
Faculty, School Dentistry, Marquette University, since 1924, professor, department chairman prosthetic dentistry, 1930-1948, dean School Dentistry, since 1948. Private practice of Prosthodontics. Consultant surgical general, Army of the United States, World World World War II, United States Navy, since 1940.
Diplomate American Board Prosthodontics (honorary president).
Fellow American College Dentists, International College Dentists. Member Academy Denture Prosthetics (president 1942-1946), American Legion, Milwaukee Dental Forum (president 1936-1938), Milwaukee County Dental Society (president 1935), Milwaukee Dental Forum, American Denture Society, American Dental Association (trustee), American Association Dental Schools (executive council), Wisconsin Dental Society (president 1951, 52), Omicron Kappa Upsilon, Delta Sigma Delta.
Married Lorraine Kohl, October 26, 1935. Children: William, James.