. Dental ment of the Teeth ; Lecture on the Natural His-tory and Management of the Teeth, the Causes of Their Decay,the Art of Preventing Its Accession, and Various Opera-tions Never Before Suggested for the Preservation of Diseasesof Teeth; On the Best Mode of Preserving the NaturalTeeth; A Dissertation on the Management of the Mouth andTeeth; The Importance of the Preservation of the may safely term him the First Apostle of Dental Hy-giene. He arduously advocated the use of tooth-brush, flosssilk, and the port polisher. He early advocated the correctionof irregularities of
. Dental ment of the Teeth ; Lecture on the Natural His-tory and Management of the Teeth, the Causes of Their Decay,the Art of Preventing Its Accession, and Various Opera-tions Never Before Suggested for the Preservation of Diseasesof Teeth; On the Best Mode of Preserving the NaturalTeeth; A Dissertation on the Management of the Mouth andTeeth; The Importance of the Preservation of the may safely term him the First Apostle of Dental Hy-giene. He arduously advocated the use of tooth-brush, flosssilk, and the port polisher. He early advocated the correctionof irregularities of teeth by the simple use of floss-silk died in France, July 8, 1859, and was buried a* Perry, Lakecounty, Ohio, which was then the home of the Parmlys. Hewas one of the charter members of the American Society ofDental Surgeons and present at its organization in New Yorkcity, Aug. 18, 1840. Eleazer Parmly, one of the most cultured ornaments ofour calling, a farmers son, born at Braintree, Vt., March 13,. Eleazer Parmly 262 THE DENTAL SUMMARY 1797, and raised at Perry, O., where he worked on his fathersfarm until, at the age of 17, he learned the printers trade inMontreal, and studied dentistry with his elder brother, LeviSpear Parmly, of Boston. He next toured the southern states,and later went to London and Paris, where he was tutored bythe best men of the profession, and began practice in London,associated with his brother Levi where he soon attained prom-inence and the friendship of the most celebrated medical andliterary men of the day. He returned to America in 1823, andlocated in New York city, where he attained wealth, honor andreputation as a dentist, and was closely identified in the organ-ization of the American Journal of Dental Science, of which hewas one of its first editors, associated with Chapin A. Harrisand the American Society of Dental Surgeons, of which he waspresident after Dr. Haydens death, in 1847, and member of thefaculty of the Baltimore Co
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