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Title: The Dental cosmos
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: White, J. D McQuillen, J. H. (John Hugh), 1826-1879 Ziegler, George Jacob, 1821-1895 White, James William, 1826-1891 Kirk, Edward C. (Edward Cameron), 1856-1933 Anthony, L. Pierce (Lovick Pierce), b. 1877
Subjects: Dentistry Dentistry
Publisher: Philadelphia, S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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No. 9 No. 11 No. 12 No. 13 No. 13A No.25 No. 27 No. 24 PRICES No. 9. Cement Spatula, Dr. Houghtons Pattern each $0.75 11. Dr. Westons Pattern .50 12. Dr. J. Foster Flaggs Pattern, 3-16 in .25 13. Spring-temper .25 13A. m Bent .25 24. Boston .50 u 25. M Correct* .50 27. Dr. Henry Westons Xenolite .50 All Cement Spatulas except the Harvard, are nickel-plated. 32 THES. S.WHITE DENTAL MFG. CO. (December 1907 Instrument Sterilizer Devised by Dr. Edwin Day Downs
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SurglC&I Cleanliness if not yet generally recognized as a necessity, is becomingmore and more a desideratum in the conduct of dental operations. The oral cavity suppliesso perfectly the conditions necessary to the growth of bacteria that dental instruments arepeculiarly liable to be infected,—not necessarily poisonously, but at all events disagreeably,for the next patient. Sterilization of Dental Instruments to be practical, must be simple, as well as effective; convenient as well as thorough. The apparatus here shown meets all theconditions. It affords a simple means for boiling the instruments, which is the most effectiveway of destroying the germs. It is convenient because its small size permits it to be placedready to hand, and it does its work thoroughly. Some Details. About a half-pint of water is sufficient for a charge, and into thisshould be put a little bicarbonate of soda or phenol sodique. The boiler, bath, and cap are of copper, tinned inside, the cap being nickel-p

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