A practical treatise on teething, and the management of the teeth, from infancy to the completion of the second dentition, at about twenty-four years of age : in four chapters, each descriptive of an era in the developement of the teeth and jaws / by J. Paterson Clark.

  • Clark, J. Paterson (John Paterson)
Date:
1835
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Credit: A practical treatise on teething, and the management of the teeth, from infancy to the completion of the second dentition, at about twenty-four years of age : in four chapters, each descriptive of an era in the developement of the teeth and jaws / by J. Paterson Clark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by The Royal College of Surgeons of England. The original may be consulted at The Royal College of Surgeons of England.

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    according to the rules laid down in the previous chapters. Should the teeth be found to press greatly against each other in the dental circles, and that concealed decay is beginning to be indicated by the darkening appearance of the teeth at the points of lateral contact, it is better at once to rasp or cut out an opening, and in such form as shall render it easy to keep the part clean for the future. The reader who wishes to understand his own case thoroughly, will carefully peruse the preceding sections of this Treatise. It is now time to lead him to the Second Part of the Work, where he will find further information under proper heads. END OF PART FIRST. LONDON: PRINTED BY JAMES MOVES, Castle street, Leicester Square.