The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-05-19

dp % lNot DiVp4hepuhg tHiAhs ANitS iV'u'
n NTPFsOVENENTS IN DENTAL SUR
II GERY.-It has Tor many years been great desl-
dcratum among European and American Dentists TO ma
nufacture TEETH from ueorruptible materials, which
should initiate the artificial living teeth.
Many have devoted years to unsuccessful experiments
and others have succeeded in manufacturing Teeth of
terias similar to the porcelain ware, but generally they
have an prague white appearance by which they
" distinguished from the human Teeth
Aer long and tedious experiments the subscriber has
succeeded manufacturing Teeth OF materials entiret
ineoTruptiJe and perfectly imitation of human Teeth
They have transparency and made of various
size and shades.
In cases where absorption of the alveoar process
other may render necessary he will cast of the
same materials attached to the Teeth: artificial gums,
which shall initiate the Gum and supply he loss of sub
stance.
1t entirely impossible for these Teeth TO change their
color or cause footed breath.
He will insert them from to entire sets in such
that they will make articulation Of the voice per
feet aRd materially assist in mascaton, and TO that they
cannot be distinguished from the most beautiful natural
living Teeth by the most scrntinzing observer.
He also performs all the various operations IN Dental
Surgery according to the late scientific improvements IN
The follo,oiag Testimonials from gentlemen ,rhose
spectc6i;iy needs no ereOp'iii, are respectfully submit
From N. r. Smith, professor OF Surgery in the Univer
BALTIMORE, Oct. %. 1886.
have examined specimens of incorruptible Compost
lion Teeth, manufactured by DR.. F. II. Knapp inge
nious Dentist Of this city.
In their form, color etc. they admirably initiate the ma
ural Teeth Being completely ncorruptibe BY the agent
which act the Teeth, and also apparently very strong
they be peculiarly fitted for the purpose for which
NATHAN r. SMITH.
From Professor DUciteI
Having examined some Artificial Teeth prepared by
Dr. F. H. KNAPP, and learned from him what the prn
ca ingredients that into their composition and The
nature Of the materials by which they colored, an
inclined to think that they will prove, he represent
them to be- ncorrnptble. DIR. Knapp, having moreoye
acquired the art Of varying the coiors of the
which covers his Artificial Teeth is thereby enabled L
impsrt 10 them natural appearance than suc
Teeth usually found 10 possess; Circumstance tina
will doubtless render them acceptable to the public
i J. T. DUcATEL, H. y.
Prof OF Chemistry in the University Of Nd,
From S. K Jennings, Professor Of A6teTa Bfedicd Tht
rGpertis, &C. ~ the ~ shiHgton Medical College
McTliand
Having been favored with an inspection of conside
rahe number of Incorrupible Artificial Teeth, whic
manufactured BY Dr. f. H. Knapp, cheeruly COZ
cur in the opinion expressed n respect them By PrC
= essors n. r. Smith and j. I. Ducatel.
n sAAi'L. X. JENNINGS.
He has also received the fattering testimonials
il favor of his improved Teeth from Prof Thomas p Jone
a author of Conversations Chemis ry, Prof. F. Ma
Prof II. Lindsay Professor j. C. Hail. and Prof. Thorn
Sewei, Washington; d. C., and very many other gent
n men Of the first standing Of this country.
He offers these Teeth for sale 10 Dentists the mo
favorable terms. Teeth, Gold Foil, sc. &c. sent p
O mail when ordered
FIJI. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist,
Sd door from Charles street Fayette street aliimor