The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-06-18
n IMPROVEMENT IN DENTAL SUR

IMPROVEMENT IN DENTAL SUR
n GERY.-It has Tor many years been great desi
eeratum among European and American Dentists 10 ma
nufscture TEETH from incorruptble materials, which
should initiate The artificial living teeth.
Many have devoted years TO Unsuccessful experiments
and others have succeeded in manufacturing Teeth of
teriaIs similar 10 the porcelain ware, but generally they
have Opaque white appearance, by which they
y distinguished from the human Teeth
After long and tedious experiments the subscriber ha
succeeded manufacturing Teeth OF materials entirely
nooTruptLle and perfectly imitation of human Teeth
They have transparency and are made of various
size and shades.
IN where absorption Of the alveoar process
other may render necessary, he will cast Of the
same materials attached TO the Teeth: articial gums
which shall initiate the Gum and supply the loss Of sub
stance.
Ills entirely impossible for theseTe III to change their
color cause footed breath.
He viii insert them from to entire sets, in such
manner that they will make articulation of the voice per
feet and ally assist in nasticavn and that they
cannot be distinguished from the most beautiful natural
living Teeth BY the most scrntnizng observer
He also performs all the various operations IL Dental
Surgery, according to the late sci ntfe improvements in
the art
Tie following Testimonials from gentlemen ahose re-
sfectGtishy needs eHeorniuni GreTesPeoty submit
ted The public.
From n. r. Smith professor of Surgery III The Unver-
BALTIMORE, Oct as, 1886.
Lave examined specimens of ineorruptible Compost
ton Teeth, manufactured BY Dr. F II. Knapp. an inge
nious Dentist CT this city.
In their FORM color etc. they admirably initiate the
ura Teeth. Being completely ncorrupble BY the agents
which act the Teeth, and also apparently very strong,
they must be peculiarly fitted for the purpose for which
NATHAN R. sMITB.
From Professor Duc0tel.
Having examined Artificial Teeth prepared By
DIR. F. H. KNAPP. and learned from him what arthe prin-
cpal ingredients that their composition and the
nature Of the materials by which they colored, am
inclined to think that they will prove, he represents
them TO be- ieorruptbie. Dr. Knapp, having moreover
acquired the of varying the cOIors of the enamel
which coycrs his Artificial Teeth, IS thereby enabled to
iinpart them natural appearance than such
Teeth usually found TO possess; circumstance that
will doubtless render them acceptable to tue public.
j. T. DUCATEL, NJ. ID.
Prof Of Chemistry in the University of Md.
From s: h. Jennings, Professor Of MdttTta edsod. The
rapeutiG, &c. the W4skaastoH Medical College 81
GdTyiGHd.
Having been favored with inspection of eOnside-
rable number OF Incorruptible Artificial Teeth, which
manufactured by Dr. F. H. Knapp, chterfuliy con
in the opinion expressed in respect TO them by Pro-
fessors n. X. Smith and }. T. Ducatel.
SAM'L. X. JENNINGS.
He has also received the most atterng testimonials IN
favor Of his improved Teeth from Prof Thomas P. Jones,
author Of Conversations on Chemistry, Prof. F. May;
Prof H. Lindsay Professor j. c. Hail. and Prof Thomas
Sewel Washington, d. c., and very many other geRe-
men Of the first standing Of this country.
He offers these Teeth for sle to Dentists the most
favorable terms. Teeth, Gold Foil, &c. &c. sent pre-
mail VIXEN ordered.
FIJI. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist,
d3door fomC harlesstreet in Fayette baltimore.