New York dentist Dr. Robert Gartler passes away at 92: 4 things to know

Robert Gartler, DDS, a dentist in Amherst, N.Y., passed away at 92, according to The Buffalo News.

Here are four things to know:

1. In 1947, he earned his dental degree from the University of Buffalo (N.Y.) Dental School. He went on to practice in Amherst, where Dr. Gartler practiced for 50-plus years.

2. He was a captain in the Army Dental Corps at Fort Lee, Va., during the Korean War.

3. Dr. Gartler was a past president of the University of Buffalo Dental Alumni.

4. He was a member of the St. Apollonia Guild of Catholic Dentists, as well.

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