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  • Artificial teeth
  • Artificial teeth with.springs. P. Fauchard, 1728.
  • Artificial teeth : a complete set, one guinea, 1896?
  • Artificial teeth and painless dentistry : Mr. Davis, 1913?
  • High class artificial teeth, 1908?
  • Etruscan appliance for supporting three artificial teeth.
  • Dental instruments used for creating artificial teeth. 18th century.
  • A catalogue of artificial teeth, dental materials, instruments, tools, furniture, &c., manufactured , imported and sold by Claudius Ash & Sons.
  • A lady retiring to bed, and ordering her maid to look after her artificial aids to beauty (wig, teeth, glass eye etc.). Coloured etching by P. Roberts after G.M Woodward.
  • A dissertation on artificial teeth : evincing the advantages of teeth made of mineral paste, over every denomination of animal substance To which is added, advice to mothers and nurses on the prevention and cure of those diseases which attend the first dentition / By N. Dubois de Chémant.
  • "English tube-teeth". The introduction of artificial crowns in England. Those made with wood decayed by moisture (Fig. 3). The screw-pivot used in the patented Foster crown (1885) had a flat base with a perforation in the porcelain body to accommodate the pivot's top, which securely anchored it to a tooth. (Fig 4).
  • Malaita, Solomon Islands: a man with shaped teeth. Photograph.
  • Nigeria: a man at Egbe with shaped front teeth. Photograph.
  • N. Dubois de Chémant demonstrating his own and a woman's false teeth to a prospective male patient with disordered teeth. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1811.
  • N. Dubois de Chémant demonstrating his own and a woman's false teeth to a prospective male patient with disordered teeth. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, 1811.
  • Fauchard, Le chirurgien dentiste, 1746
  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Hall
  • An itinerant medicine vendor and tooth-drawer with his company, performing operations and offering medicines for sale from a waggon to a crowd of people in Rome. Wood engraving, 1872.
  • An itinerant medicine vendor and tooth-drawer with his company, performing operations and offering medicines for sale from a waggon to a crowd of people in Rome. Wood engraving, 1872.
  • Various dentures, 19th century.
  • Wellcome museum: primitive medicine, body deformation
  • Crowns fixed onto the anterior and posterior teeth.
  • The making of a gold shell or a telescope crown. By using models mounted on an articulator an impression can be taken of the biting surface of the opposing teeth. Fig 73.
  • Teeth in preparation for bridgework.
  • Civil Service Dental Company Ltd., 1895?
  • Malformed teeth examples.
  • Soldering apparatus manufactured by L. J. Mason & Co.
  • Crown fitted to a tooth with the use of a twisted wire
  • Preparation for the shell or telescope crown
  • Simple method of heating a dental case