The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-06-13
aTEDTCAL ADvERTIsEMENTs.
IMPROVEMENTS IN DENTAL SUR

wHF,ROVEAIEENTS IN DENTAL SUR
Il GEFY.-It has Tor many years been great ues-
doraum among European and American Dentists 70 ma
nufacture TEETH from incorruptible materials, "ne"
should iraitate the artificial living teeth.
Many hove devoted years unsuccessful experiments
and elders lave succeeded in Teeth of laa,
teras similar TO the porcelain ware, but generally they
ha, Opaque white appearance by which they are east
IN distinguished from the human Teeth.
Aner long and tedious experiments the subscriber has
succeeded manufacturing Teeth of materials entirely
;ncorTripbe and perfectly IN imitation Of human Teeth
They have semi transparency anu are msue oil various
In cases where absorption of the aeoar process,
other may render necessary he VIII cast o inc
same materials attached to the Teeth: artificial gums
which shall initiate the Gum aud suppy the loss Of SUB
stance. -.
color or cause footed breath.
He will insert them from one to entire sets, IN such
manner that they will make articulation of the voice per
feet and materially assist in mastcaton, and 10 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 foiioicis testimonials from gentlemen ,chose re-
spectabilify needs ericontin, GreTesFeeuiy submit
From NJ r. Smith, professor of Surgery IN the unIver-
sity of Maryland. :. -
have examined specimens of incompatible Compost
ton Teeth, manufactured by DIR. + H. hnaPp,an mge
NOUS Dentist of this city.
In their form color ETC. they admirably initiate the
tra Teeth Being completely incompatible BY the agents
which aic the Teeth and also apparently very strong,
they be peculiarly fitted for the purpose for which
'n'1 "'ie NATHAN r. SMITH.
From Professor DuedteI.
Having examined some Artificial Teeth prepared by
Dr. F. H. KNAPP and learned from him what are the prin-
ca that into their composition, and the
nature Of the materials by which they are colored, am
inclined to think that they will prove, as he represents
them to be- iacorruptibe. DIR. Knapp having moreover
acquired the art of varying the coors of the enamel
which covers his Artificial Teeth, is thereby enabled 10
impart 10 them a more natural appearance than such
Teeth are usually found 10 possess; circumstance that
will doubtless render them more acceptable to the pubic
J. r. DUCATEL, Nj. ID.
Prof. OF Chemistry in the University of Md.
From s. h Jennings Professor Of Afdteria edicd The.
Tape,itios &c. 81 the Washington Medical College Of
hidTyiustd.
Haying been favored with inspection OF eonside-
rabe number of Incorrupble Artificial Teeth, which
manufacture by Dr. f. H. Knapp, cheerully con-
cur in the opinion expressed i'll respect TO them BY Pro-
essors N. r. Smith and j. L. Ducatel.
SAM'L. X. JENNINGS.
He has also received the attering testimonials in
favor of his improved Teeth from Prof Thomas P Jones,
author of Conversations Chemistry, Prof F. May,
Prof H. Lindsay Professor j. c. Hall; and Prof Thomas
Sewel Washington, d. Co. and very many other gentle
men of the first standing of this country.
He offers these Teeth for sale TO Dentists on the most
favorable terms. Teeth, Gold Foil, &C. &c. sent per
mail when ordered
F. II. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist,
d3door romCharlesstrect IN Fsyete street. baltimore