Antoni Cieszyński, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Antoni Cieszyński

Polish dentist

Date of Birth: 31-May-1882

Place of Birth: Oleśnica, Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland

Date of Death: 04-Jul-1941

Profession: dentist, surgeon, university teacher

Nationality: Poland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Antoni Cieszynski (31 May 1882 in Oels (Olesnica), Silesia, Germany – 4 July 1941 in Lwów, Poland) was a Polish physician, dentist and surgeon. Antoni was a professor and head of the Institute of Stomatology at Lviv University.
He became the editor and publisher of Polska Dentystyka in 1930; the journal was renamed Polska Stomatologia (Polish Stomatology) and Slowianska Stomatologia (Slavic Stomatology).
Among his contributions to dentistry are the rules of isometry that allow for the bisecting angle to accurately reproduce dimensions in x-radiology, and extraoral anæsthetising techniques.
He was murdered by the German forces in Lviv during the massacre of Lviv professors.