Professor, Status Only
B.Sc., D.D.S. cum laude, Dip. Paedo., Ph.D.
Dr. Kenny is no longer leading investigations in clinical neurophysiology and pediatric dentistry. Currently his focus is on the history of dentistry and early Canadian photography. He continues to chair examinations for the School of Graduate Studies.
Member, School of Graduate Studies, University of Toronto
Former Dentist-in-Chief, the Hospital for Sick Children
Former Dentist-in-Chief, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Jens O. Andreasen Prize in Dental Traumatology (2001)
Barnabas Day Award, The Ontario Dental Association (1999)
Alumni of Distinction Award, The University of Western Ontario, School of Dentistry (1999)
David J. Kenny, Shelley McKellar, Transforming Dentistry, The Rise and Near Demise of Dentistry at Western University, (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2022).
Kenny DJ, Lansdale Bob, Gelatin Dry Plate Manufacturing in Canada 1881-1905: a Tenuous Cottage Industry. Photographic Canadiana 2022;47(4):4-11.
Kenny DJ, The Stanley Gelatin Dry Plate: Its Canadian Connection. Photographic Canadiana 2021;47(3):4-8.
Kenny DJ, Wencer DG. Dentistry at SickKids, Toronto. Ontario Dentist 2014;91(2):14-9.
Kenny DJ, Dale AC, Wencer DG. John G.C. Adams: Father of Dental Public Health in Canada. Journal of the History of Dentistry 2014;62(2):77-83.