Excerpt from 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
Wherever, in the following work, the Author has ventured to criticise either the opinions or practice Of his prede cessors, he can truly say, he has been influenced by no other motives, than a wish to promote the improvement of an art but too little studied, and to excite the attention of the public, and the minds of professional men in particular, to its importance. Where their sentiments ap peared founded on just Observation, he has willingly adopted them, and in do ing so, he has not scrupled occasionally to borrow their language. Should what he has written, have the clfect Of resen ing only one individual from the sud'er ings incident to a neglect Of the teeth.
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