The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-05-05

! 4. tsESIBV ~ hE.NTS II DE-N ES1h sur
Il GERY.-It has tor many years been great desi
deraH ,m among European and American Dentists TO ma
nufacture TEETH from ineoTrupble materials, which
should initiate the artificial living teeth.
MANY have devoted years unsuccessful experiments
and others have succeeded in manufacturing Teeth Of
erals similar to the porcelain ware, but generally they
have opaque white appearance BY which they are east
" disting uished from the human Teeth
Afer long and tedious experiments the subscriber has
succeeded N manufacturing Teeth of materials entirely
icorrupfible and perfectly imitation OF human Teeth
They have semi transparency and are made Of various
size and shades.
In case. where absorption of the areolar process OF
other causes may render necessary he Will cast oil the
same materials attached to the Teeth; artificial gums,
which shall initiate the Oum anu supply he loss oi SUI
stance.
color cause footed breath.
He will insert them from TO entire sets, IN such
manner that they will make articulation of the voice per
ect and mater ally mascon, and to that they
cannot be distinguished from the most beautiful natural
living Teeth BY the most scrntnizing observer
lie also performs all the various operations IN Dental
Surgery, according to the lae scientific improvements IN
the art.
The fLlo,vins Testimonials from gentlemen tOhose
specfdSiiiiy needs no ecoitn, GTeTesPecufy sa's'1
ted to TIE public.
From N. r. Smith, professor of Surgery in the UnVer-
BALTiMORE, toct. %, 1886. g
have examined specimens of incorrupt5le Compost
tiou Teeth manufactured by Dr. f. H. Knapp, an inge-
In their form, color etc. they admirably initiate the
tural Teeth Being completely incompatible by the agents
which aict the Teeih and also apparently very strong
they must be peculiarly fitted fer the purpose for which
'''' "''' O'''sA'' NATHAN R. SMITH.
From Professor Ducctel.
Having examined some Artificial Teeth prepared oy
DR.. F. H. KNAPP, and learned from him what are The prn-
clal ingredients that enter into their composition, and the
nature Of the materials by which they are coored am
inclined think that they will prove, as he represents
them to be, ncorruplibe. Dr. Knapp, having moreover
acquired the of varying the coors Of the enamel
which covers his Artificial Teeth, is thereby enabled 10
impart 10 them a natural appearance than such
Teeth are usually found to possess; circumstance that
will doubtless render them more acceptable TO me pubic
1T. DUCATEL, M. ID.
Prof. of Chemistry in the University Of Md.
From s. X Jennings, PrfessoT Of Materia heG,eG me
rdpeutis, &c. ~ the Washington Medcaf college o.
UuTytdnd.
Having been favored with an inspection Of conside-
rable number Of Incorruptible Artificial Teeth which
we're manufactured by IF H. Knapp chserfuly con
cur in the opinion expressed in respect to them by FRO
fessors N. r. Smith and j. 7. Ducatel
sAM'L. X. JENNINGS.
lie has also received the most 1atterng testimonials 10
favor Of his improved Teeth from Prof Thomas r. Jones,
author of Conversations on Chemis ry, Prof. f. May,
Prof H. Lindsay, Professor c Hail. and Prof Thomas
Sewe Washington, D. c., and very many other gentle
men OF the first standing Of this "un,ry
He offers these Teeth sale to dentists on the most
favorable terms. Teeth, Go.u Foil, &C. &c sent per
mail when ordered.
r.. H. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist,
Sd door from Charles street. in Fayeue street, Baltimore
ap9.