The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-06-19
MEDTCAL ADvERT1sEMENTs.


IMPROVEMENT IN DENTAL SUR
GERY.-It has tor many years been great uesl
deratum among European and American Dentists 10 ma
nuiaeure TEETH from iueorruptibe materials, which
should initiate the artificial living teeth.
Many have devoted years to unsuccessful experiments
and others have succeeded in manufacturing Teeth oil ma
teras similar to the porcelain ware but generally they
have opaque white appearance by which they are east
ly distinguished from the human Teeth.
After long and tedious experiments, the subscriber ha
succeeded manufacturing Teeth Of materials entirely
incoTTuptibe and perfectly imitation of human Teeth
They have semi transparency and are made OF various
In cases where absorption of the aveolar process
other may render 1t necessary he VIII cast oil the
same materials attached to the Teeth artificial gums,
which shall initiate the Gum and supply the loss OF sub
stance.
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 maScaon, and TO That they
cannot be distinguished from the most beautiful natural
living Teeth by the most scrntinizing observer
He also performs all the various operations IN Dental
Surgery, according TO the late scientific improvements IN
TIE folO,cns Testimonials from gentlemen .ehOse re-
sJcetabiify needs eneomiun, GreTespectuy sH6mt-
ted ITO the hitbhc.
From n r. smith, professor of Surgery in the Univer-
BALTIMORE, Oct %, 1886.
have examined specimens of ncorruptble Compost
ton Teeth, manufactured by DIR. H. Knapp, an inge
NOUS Dentist Of this city.
In their form, color etc. they admirably initiate me ma
which aict the Teeth and also apparently very strong
they must be peculiarly tsd for the purpose Tor which
'"'' "''' ''' NATHAN R. SMITH.
From Professor Dtcntel.
Having examined some Artificial! Teeth prepared by
Dr. F. H. Kuap, and learned from him what areithe prn
ca ingredients that enter into their compositions and the
nature Of the materials by which they colored am
inclined to think that they viii prove, he represents
them to be- iacorrIntibe, DIR. Knapp having moreover
acquired the art Of VARYING die colors of the enamel
which covers his Artificial Teeth, IS thereby enabled 10
impart them natural appearance than such
Teeth usually found TO possess; circumstance that
will doubtless render them more acceptable 10 the public
]. T. DUCATEL, NJ. ID.
Prof Of Chemistry in the University ofAld
From s. K. Jennings Professor Of MdttTia Mcdica The
ropcuti@, &C. ~ the W-shiagton Medical College Of
Maryland.
Having been favored with inspection of conside-
rable number of Incorruptible Artificial Teeth, which
were manufactured by DIR. F. H. Knapp, cheerfuly
in the opinion expressed in respect to them By Pro-
lessorS NJ r, Smith and J. I. Ducael.
SANi'L, A. JENNINGS.
He has also received the most latcrng testimonials in
yor of his improved Teeth from Prof Thomas p Jones,
,utbor of Conversations Chemistry, Prof F. May,
Prof H. IndsIay Professor j. C. Hall, and Prof Thomas
Sewe Washington d. C., and very many other geAte-
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 pre-
mail when ordered.
FIJI. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist,
d3door romCharesstreet. in Fayette street. Bemore'