Teeth -- Care and hygiene
As late as 1910, Dr. W. Hunter, a famous English physician, in an address on “_The Role of Sepsis and Antisepsis in Medicine_,” was the first to definitely stress the harm done by what he termed “septic dentistry.” He had observed the serious results in many cases from the att...
As late as 1910, Dr. W. Hunter, a famous English physician, in an address on “_The Role of Sepsis and Antisepsis in Medicine_,” was the first to definitely stress the harm done...
2. CHAPTER 2.“You have just one gospel to preach, and you have got to preach it early, and you have got to preach it late, in season and out of season. It is the gospel of the cleanliness of...
3. CHAPTER 3.It should be evident, therefore, that the soundness and strength of the baby’s teeth depend upon (1) the nutrition which the mother has taken while carrying the child, and (2) t...
4. CHAPTER 4.Pyorrhea, or Riggs disease--more technically known as _pericementoclasia_--is a very pernicious malady, about the pathology of which there is still a great deal to be learned. E...
5. CHAPTER 5.The question of diet is so frequently stressed that, superficially, it seems almost like carrying coals to Newcastle to be injecting the subject continually into a treatise deal...
6. CHAPTER 6._Periodical Examinations._ Mouth hygiene is a regular daily routine, as much so as washing the face and hands, and faithful attention to this requirement is not only an index of...