The Fargo forum and daily republican., 1906-04-03
DANGERS THAT LURK
I . I'M THE HUMAN TEETH

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eminent dentist, contagion and disease
|slurk in the human mouth and form the
|sseptic condition of the teeth many dis
leases of the kidneys, stomach and
Ianervous system arise. More than ten
lyears ago this dentist began an in:
lvestigation to fnd} out the true rea-s
| son for the decay of the teeth. Re-.
suits from the experiments, carried for
ward ON patients only were all in har-l
mony with the theory that carries of the.
lteeth begins at some point on the ex-
posed enamel surface, and, that it, is,
lsprimarily due to the affinities pf the.
Itultimates of the teeth for the, acid Of
the menstruln in which the tooth is
Iperpetually enveloped What seems
| indisputable proof ofathis theory8is the
| fact that, If advertised or pulplessi
Iltooth, such tooth as is conceded to-
Ebe the subject Of more rapid decay
than one with a vital pulp in the same
Inenvir onrnentt be removed from a
l6mouth inawhich resolution is rapidly
ltaking place, and it be placed in the
lawatcr, alcohol or glycerine, or simply
texposei in the air, all carries in that
tooth is at once arrested.
/ The inevitable deduction from such,
lyan experiment is that carries Of the;
Itteeth is a result of enYironmental con-
Editions; and. this. is in agreement with
general observation and all clinical ex-3
Iperience. Growing. out of the expert
Iments referred to- and their results has
| lbeen developed a system of caring for
1.-THE teeth dianletrically the opposite Of
Ipall former conceptions, theories and;
lfmethods OF practice; and whenever. the!
Issystem has found typical exemplifca-t
Ition, whether in childhood, youth, mid.
IDLE life or old age, most favorable and
Unsatisfactory results have universally
| followed.
The treatment consists in enforced, y
|radicai and frequent change. Of en-
lVironnlent for the teeth and perfect
sanitation Of all mouth conditions. Ex-3
Iperience having demonstrated that the
|nost careful and painstaking are unable
with the agents commonly employed, as
1.-The tooth brush and dentrifice, toothpicls
land dental floss, soaps, so-called germ:
Iicidal washes or other agencies, to effect
lthis end, the plan of forcible and FREE:
Iquently renewed sanitation by an ex-ss
Iperienced operator has been instituted,
with results as already stated.
The details Of this treatment consist
lin most careful removal of all secre-
|tions, all calcic deposits and all excre-s
ltions which gather ON the surface Of
1.-THE teeth. between them or at the gum
Ismargins, All tooth surfaces must then.
be polished by hand mot only the more
|exposed labial and buccai surfaces as
IWell, using for this purpose orange
wood points in suitable holders, charged
with finely ground punlice stone as al
polishing material Treated in this
Enanner the teeth are placed III the most
Favorable condition to prevent and re-
Epel septic accumulations and deposits,
land not less to aid all efforts of the
Ipatient in the direction Of sanitation
| and cleanliness.
Maintained at intervals Of about al
lamonth. this treatment is followed bys
Immediate lessening and ultimate ar
Irest Of all innamnatory exudatiorss
Efrom the oral tissues and complete
Iseradication of the stagnant accuinaila4
ltions otherwise perpetually adherent on
Land about the teeth. OF the whole
Enumber of subjects under this "pro-
Iphylaxis treatment all have shown
some phase or state of general health.
ifhproy ass X Herald. "
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