The New York dental journal . They were very handy machines, weighing less than 30lbs., and cask/sent to any part of the country. There still being a demand by theprofession of something more compact and light, especially for countryand itinerant dentists, he made a third improvement—represented bythe third engraving, which, for durability, practicability, compactness,and cheapness, cannot be excelled. The smallest size vulcanizing onepiece ; weighs but two lbs., and is only four and a half inches high, and 232. four inches in diameter. On pages four and eight of our advertise-ments will be fo


The New York dental journal . They were very handy machines, weighing less than 30lbs., and cask/sent to any part of the country. There still being a demand by theprofession of something more compact and light, especially for countryand itinerant dentists, he made a third improvement—represented bythe third engraving, which, for durability, practicability, compactness,and cheapness, cannot be excelled. The smallest size vulcanizing onepiece ; weighs but two lbs., and is only four and a half inches high, and 232. four inches in diameter. On pages four and eight of our advertise-ments will be found a full description of the improved machine. W. B. ROBERTS. 233 ARTISTIC DENTISTRY. We have upon many former occasions alluded to the great impoi*ance of what we term Artistic Dentistry ; by this term we mean theselection of teeth with a view to their size and color, according to thedifferent cases we are called upon to treat; their proper arrangement inthe mouth of the patient, giving to each tooth so arranged a life-likeand natural appearance and expression ; also the restoration of thewhole contour of the face. These are points which we consider out of the pale of mechanicaland surgicaldentistry; belonging rather to the artist than to the dentist. And so we might divide and subdivide dentistry, until it would com-prise nearly every branch of science and art; and the more we study,the more we are convinced of this being a fact; and therefore the ne-cessity of each dentist being a sort of compound ma


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