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A practical guide to the management of the teeth ; comprising a discovery of the origin of caries, or decay of the teeth, with its prevention and cure

Includes: New works, and new editions of valuable standard books, printed for Collins & Croft (p. [199-207] · Back end paper has handwritten notation in pencil: "This is a very good work on the teeth" · WVU Library's copy has bottom of title page cut off where the publication date would be · Front end paper has handwritten in pencil: "Geo. B. Swift, B. July 30, 1806" · General view of the body -- Formation and structure of the teeth -- Shedding of the teeth -- The adult teeth -- Diseased teeth and gums -- Caries -- Tartar -- Tooth-ache -- Occasional effects of diseased teeth -- Structure of the gums -- Structure of the alveolar processes -- Management of the teeth -- Scaling -- Extraction -- Mending or capping diseased teeth -- Artificial teeth -- Transplanting of teeth -- Irregularities of the teeth -- Fractures of the teeth -- Cracks of the enamel -- Denuding process -- Wearing of the teeth -- Morbid growth of the gums -- Artificial palates -- Ligatures of the teeth -- Antrum maxillare -- Physiognomy of the teeth -- Domestic advice

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