The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-06-02

n IMPROVEMENT IN DENTAL SUR
u GEHfs-lt has Tor many years been a great des-
deraum among European and American Dentists 10 MAJ
nufactre TEETH from neorruptible Materials which
should initiate the artificial living teeth.
Many have deYoiea years unsuccessful experiments
and others have succeeded in manufacturing Teeth of ma
teria similar TO the porcelain ware but generally they
| ly distinguished lromhe human Teeth.
Aer long and tedious experiments, the subscriber has
succeeded manufacturing Teeth of materials entirely
incoTrupGLe and perfectly in imitation of human Teeth
They have transparency and are made Of various
! size and shades.
In cases where absorption of the alvsolar process or
other may render necessary, he will of
same materials attached to the Teeth: artificial gums,
which shall initiate the Gum and supply the loss of sub
stance.
1t is entirely impossible for these Teeth change their
color or cause footed breath.
He will insert them from to entire sets, such
manner that they will make articulation of the voice per-
feet aRd materially assist in mastcaion and that they
cannot be distinguished from the beautiful natural
living Teeth by the most scrntinizing observer
He also performs all the various operations in Dental
Surgery according to tue late scientific improvements in
the art.
The folotpins testimonials from gentlemen. .ohose re-
speetG6y needs no eneo'riun, a'eTesPec!il sst'is
tedto the public
From N r. Smith, professor of Surgery in the Univer
sity Of Maryland.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 2s, 1886.
have examined specimens of incorruptible Compost
ton Teeth, manufactured by Dr. F. II. Knapp, an fngc-
NOUS Dentist of this city.
In their form, color etc. they admirably initiate the ma
ural Teeth. Being completely incorrupbe by the agents
which sct the Teeth, and also apparently very strong.
they must be peculiarly fitted for the purpose for which
they were designed.
From Professor DucGtet
Having examined some Artificial Teeth prepared by
DIR. F. H. KNAPP and learned from him what the Prin
ca ingredients that into their composition, and the
nature Of the materials by which they coiored, ann
inclined to think that they will Prore he represents
them to be, ncorruptibe. Dr. Knapp, having moreover
acquired the art of varying the coorS of the en4mez
which his Artificial Teeth thereby enabled To
impart 10 them more natural appearance than such
Teeth usually found 10 pos ess; circumstance that
will doubtless render them acceptable to the public
j. 7. DUCATEL, M. ID.
Prof. OF Chemistry in the University of Md
From S. X. Jennings Professor of MdtTia hedIcd The
rGPel@, &c. N the Washington Medical College Of
MdTyidrd.
Having been favored with inspection of conside-
rabe number Of Incorruptible Artificial Teeth, which
manufactured By DR.. f. H. Knapp, chterfuly
in the opinion expressed in respect them by Pro-
| fessors n. X. Smith AID j. T. Ducstel.
SAM'L. X. JENNINGS.
He has also received the 1attering testimonials
favor of his improved Teeth from Prof Thomas p JONES'
author of Conversations Chemis ry, Prof F. May,
Prof H. Lindsay, Professor G. Hail. and Prof Thomas
Sewel Washington, d. c., and very many other gentle
men OF the first standing Of this country.
He offers these Teeth for sale to Dentists the most
favorable terms. Teeth, Gold Foil, &c. &c. sent per
mail when ordered.
r. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist
d3door from Charles street in Favette street. Baltimore