The pilot and transcript. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1840-1841, 1840-06-11
MEDICAL ADVERTISEMENTS.

n IMPROVEMENT IN DENTAL SUR
II GERY.-It has for many years been great desi-
deratum among European and American Dentists 10 ma
nuscture TEETH from ineorruptble materials, which
should initiate the artificial living teeth.
Many have devoted years TO unsuceessu experiments
and others have succeeded in manufacturing Teeth of
teria similar to the porcelain ware, hut generally they
have an opaque white appearance by which they
| Nv distinguished from the human Teeth
Aer long and tedious experiments the subscriber ha,
succeeded manufacturing Teeth of materials eneis
inco79uptbie and perfectly imitation of human Teeth
They have semi-transparency and made of various
size aud shades.
In cases where absorption of the alveoar process
other may render it necessary, he will of the
same materials attached to the Teeth: artificial gums
which shall Initiate the Gum anu supply the loss OF SUD-
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 mastcaton, and to that they
cannot be distinguished from the beautiful natural
living Teeth by the most scrnnizng observer.
He also performs all the various operations in Dental
Surgery according to the late scientific Improvements in
The oiotpns testimonials from gentlemen ,uhose re-
spectaby needs encomit1n, GreresPeetdty Submit
tedto the public.
From N, R. Smith professor of Surgery in the UnFer-
BALTIMORE, Oct. %, 1886.
| have examined specimens of ncorruptble Compost
lion Teeth, manufactured by DR.. f. II. Knapp, nge
NOUS Dentist Of this city.
In their orm color etc. they admirably initiate the
tura Teeth. Being completely ncorrupble by the agents
which ac the Teeth, and also apparently very strong,
they be peculiarly fitted for the purpose for which
'-'' ''' NATHAN R. SMITH
From Professor Ducatel.
'>e exssamed some Artificial Teeth prepared by
Hayil x2ap, sud learned from him what the prin
Dr. f. H. ~ thai enter into their composition and the
iIal ingredlt serials by whcA they colored,
ature Of the M at they viii prove, he represents
Inclined to .nlmk Dr. Knapp, having moreover
hem to be- iacorrups'p wing the coors of the enamel
equired the ART ,;Gc;s Teeth, is thereby enabled
Shlch coSeIs s more ma Sral appearance than such
ret N are usually found 10 pos e,ah, ~ S l ,i;o
iii doubtess render them more a, ~. tT,EI AZ ~
Prof OF Chemistry in the u ;. M:J; yl '" siie
E5oDn s. K Jennings, Professor Of Mater - CJJ
yoneldics, &C. n the Washington Med'e%' O0es'
Maryland. of a conside
Esyinr been favored with inspection OF colS,aJ
able number of Inoorrupble Artificial eeu' o,
,G.ctuIed by Dr. f. i, Knapp enferlnsy S eon-
we're mani --ssd in respect te 'hs!h ~ TFo-
essors n. R. Smith and J. Il. Ducatel.
SAM'L. K. JENNINGS. |
He has also received the attering testimonials in
ayor Of his improved Teeth from Prof Thomas P. Jones'
uthor Of Conversations Chemistry, Prof f. May,
Prof II. Lindsay Professor ]. c. Hall. and Prof Thomas
;ewel, Washington, D. c. and very many other geRtle
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
nail when ordered
FIJI. KNAPP, Surgeon Dentist,
d3door lromCharlesstreet, in falttte street. Ba or