The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-06-03

n MPROVEMENTS IN DENTAL EUR
q GERY.-lt has Tor many years been great des
deratu among European and American Dentists TO ma
nufacture TEETH from ineorruptible materials which
should initiate the artificial living teeth
Many have devoted years TO unsuccessful experiments
and others have succeeded in manufacturing Teeth of
erals similar 10 the porcelain ware, but generally they
have an opaque white appearance by which they east
" distinguished from the human Teeth.
After long and tedious experiments, the subscriber has
succeeded IN manufacturing Teeth of materials entirely
icorTrildie and perfectly imitation of human Teeth.
They have semi transparency and are made of various
size aud shades.
In cases where absorption of the alveoar process,
other causes may render it necessary, he will cast OF the
same materials attached to the Teeth: artificial gans,
which shall initiate the Oum ana supply the loss oi sao-
stance
It's entirely impossible for theseTe tn to change their
color or cause footed breath
He will insert them from to entire SETS, IN SUCH
manner that they will make articulation OF the voice per
feet and materially assist in masticaton and TO that they
be distinguished from the most beautiful natural
living Teeth by the most scrntln.ing Observer.
lie also performs all the various operations IN Dental
Surgery, according the late scientific IN
me fio,,inr testimonials from gentlemen trhose
spcefabliiy needs eeoniun, GrsresfecrHy stisHit-
ted TO the pubic.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 2s, 1896.
have examined specimens OF meorrupnele Compost
ton Teeth manufactured by Dr. r. H. hnapp, an inge-
In their form, color ETC. they admirably initiate the
ura Teeth Being completely incorruptble by the agents
which alict the Teeth and also apparently very strong,
they must be peculiarly fitted for The purpose Tor which
''s' "'' NATHAN r. SMITH.
From Professor Dstcdfcl.
Having examined some Artificial Teeth prepared by
Dr. f. H. KNAPP and learned from him what are the Prln-
cal ngredien that into their composition and the
nature of the materials by which they arecolored, am
inclined to think that they will prove, as he represents
them to be- incorruptble Dr. Knapp, having moreover
acquired the of varying die coior' OF the enamel
which covers his Artificial Teeth is thereby enabled TO
nipart 10 them natural appearance thah sucn
Teeth are usually found to pos ess; circumstance sna
will doubtless render them acceptaole 70 ne pcpc
J. T. DUCATEL, NJ. d.
Prof Of Chemistry in the University Of bid:
From S. K Jennings Professor OF Mdtera oIeascd 1ne
rape,.s,cs &C. " tie W-shinston Medical College, 81
MARYLAND.
Having been favored with inspection OF conside-
rable number of Incorruptble Artificial ieetn, whch
were manufacture ed by Dr. F. H. Knapp, cheeruy con-
cur in the opinion expressed in respect to them by Fro
teszors NJ r. Smith and j. L. Ducatei.
: 80 - - SAM'L. K. JENNINGS.
He has also received the most atterng testimonials ID
favor If his imuroyed Teeth from Prof. Thomas + Jones'
avsi,or of Conversations Chemistry, Prof r May,
Prof IT. Lindsay, Professor j. c. Hall. and Prof ihomas
seven Washington, d. c., and very many other genue-
men al the 6rst standing of this country.
He offers these Teeth for sale to Dentists on the most
favorable terms. Teeth, Gold Foil, &C. &C. sent per
'a' F. II. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist,
d3door from Charles street, in Fayetse street, bsmo