The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1914-11-07
Prophylactic Dentistry
NJ EDWIN ). brown. ID. n. .

NJ EDWIN J. BROWN. -. u. =.
Washington Building. Tos. and Union
Block. Tta First Avenue.
For thousands OF years Dental
work and operations ~ some d.scrip-
ton have been performed on peoples
teeth and mouths, but tho study OF
Dental Prophyiaris ha. demanded
the serious consideration Of the ener-
g~tic division OF tho Dental profss~
ston only within thu last few years.
one OF the greatest and most b-ne-
fetal human traits IL the cleansing
OF tho teeth. when a child In years
old n should he taught TO brush and
cleanse Its teeth. ard after the prac-
tlee has been continued unui 10
year. OF ago. the child In educated
10 be conscious OF tho caro- OF its
teeth and continues II through life
Artificial teeth tpiaterD should be
cleaned twice day
Filings In teeth should always he
made so free and smooth as not to
afford rough surfaces for Judgment
81 food particles A filling which
wouid have been considered good five
years ago is regarded poor today I'm
less Il has boon given this distinctive
prophyiactio finish.
BEAUTY or MODERN BRIDGE
WORK.
oId-fa-hioned Saddle Bridgswork
WhtGn IL now fAAAtu AAFFVAbF lteHtih~
try, because IL In made 20 cover the
Afveolar ridge. was discarded by all
Graduate Dentists versed in oral
ProphyiaNis fifty years ago, because
Of Its becoming 40 filthy in tho
mouth from food and seeds collect
ing under IL which could not be re-
moved. Any Dentist OF learning and
reputation will advise you that this
work 1. dangerous 20 health, because
Oral ProphyiaSis IL impossible In a
mouth whore so-called "Aiveolar"
Dental work r. permitted. II is this
food fermentation under tho so
called "Aiveolar" teeth that causes
such an offensive odor to the breath.
and also causes the remaining
crowned teeth TO decay and become
loose.
Modern prophyiaotio Bridgework
is made self-cleansing, 40 that n
tooth brush will make direct contact
with all surfaces. This 10 why a
Prophyiactic Bridge win wear long
or than any other work known to
Dentistry.
have demonstrated in thousa nds
Of mouths In this state that Modern
Rrtdaework IL cleaner than the nat
srs the aiveoisr ridge and will last
longer than tho natural teeth In
many cases.
TUREE-POINT-CON AuTIrI-
CIAI TEETH.
A set Of Artificial teeth must now
be made 80 that each tooth gives
three points OF contact TO every OPP
posing tooth. in order to feel com
Portable and mssticate properly, and
when IL Is found that your Artificial
teeth will do their intended work
you enjoy perfect utility sooner and
with greater ease than you can whom
maHtlcation IL made Impossible on
account OF lack OF contact. This
quality of function II tho achieve
ment OF science over empiricism and
has revolutionized Artificial teeth
within the past few years
There arc only two safe WAYS of
replacing missing teeth; ono Is with
Bridgework and the other r. with
plates (artificiel dentures)
Prophylactio Deptal Work IN ack-
nowledEed by all real Dentists 10 he
the supreme attainment OF the Dem
tai Art by years Of labor and study
have mastered these distinctive fea-
lures OF Dental Prophylaxis and
shall ba pleased TO ahow and DOM
onstrRte these modern discoveries Of
Dentistry by consultation without
charge.
EDWIN }. BaowN, u. u. .,
Ia Fret ANsAuss unisa Disek.