摘要：The aim of this study was to pay tribute to the memory of extraordinary Croatian Professor of children’s and preventive dentistry [ime Kordi} on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of his birth. The biography and work of this scientist and teacher were presented, as well as his researches about the history of dentistry and medicine in our coastal cities. On the bases of his published papers, we analyzed a significant role of Professor [ime Kordi} for the development of dental medicine and promotion of health culture in Croatia.
关键词：history of dentistry; children's and preventive dentistry; Professor Šime Kordić; 20th century; Croatia
