Background
Emslie, Ronald Douglas was born on March 9, 1915 in London. Son of Alexander George and Elizabeth (Spence) Emslie.
Emslie, Ronald Douglas was born on March 9, 1915 in London. Son of Alexander George and Elizabeth (Spence) Emslie.
Bachelor of Dental Surgery, London University, 1942. Master of Science, University Illinois, Chicago, 1949. FDS, Royal College Surgeons, London, 1950.
DRD (honorary), Royal College Surgeons, Scotland, 1978.
Research fellow University Illinois, Chicago, 1948-1949. Head department preventitive dentistry Guys Hospital, London, 1949-1980. Reader University London, 1956-1962, professor, 1963-1980.
Dean dental studies Guys Hospital Dental School, London, 1968-1980, professor emeritus periodontology and preventive dentistry, since 1980. Consultant periodontology Royal Navy, 1971-1980. Dental consultant, member medical advisory panel Indiana Broadcasting Authority.
Served to surgeon lieutenant Commander Royal Naval Reserve, 1943-1946. Fellow British Dental Association (chairman dentalh health committee 1963-1969). Member British Society Periodontology (president 1959-1960), Fluoridation Society (chairman 1970-1980), International Association Dental Research, International Dental Association (Merit award 1979).
Married Dorothy Dennis, August 18, 1951. Children: Douglas Blackburn, Robert Alexander, Dennis Maxwell, Ian Ronald.