MAX SICHEL

 

MAX SICHEL, DENTIST WHOSE OFFICE IS AT No. 121 Post street, San Francisco, has been a resident of California since 1859, and engaged in the dental profession since 1839.  He was born in Heldenbergen, Hesse-Darmstadt, in 1822, and his education was received partly in Frankfort-on-the-Main, which he attended until the age of seventeen years.  He commenced the study of dentistry in 1839, in the office of a surgeon-dentist, serving a term of four ears and at the same time he took a course at Dr. Singenberg’s Medical Institute, where he studied surgery, being assistant at the clinics.  In 1848 he went into the office of an American dentist, for special instructions in dentistry.  In that year he came to America, locating in New York where he engaged in the practice of dentistry, and continued ten and one-half years.  In 1855 he joined the first American Dental Association formed in the United States.  In 1859 he came to California and has since been engaged in his profession in San Francisco.  Dr Sichel has always taken an active interest in dentistry, having assisted in the organization of the dental societies and the dental college on the coast.  He is also a member of the San Francisco Dental Association.  He is one of the oldest and best known dentist in this city, and has always advanced its best interests, both in New York and on the Pacific coast.