Catalogue of dental materials, furniture, instruments, etc. (1867)
S.S. White Dental Manufacturing Company (Philadelphia, Pa.) · Lippincott's Press, Philadelphia · leaf 93
These are neat and convenient Instruments for cutting off Natural Teeth forpivoting, or for sawing off the linings of Artificial Teeth to remove themfrom the plate $3 50 TAFTS EXTENSION THIMBLE. … The accompanying Cut represents an Extension, to be used upon the indexor middle finger of the left hand. It is employed to aid in holding thenapkin, paper, spunk, or whatever may be used to prevent the encroach-ment of saliva. The point of this Instrument can extend into the mouthwhere the finger,…
Dental instruments and apparatus
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