Dent's Tooth Gum
Item
Title
Dent's Tooth Gum
Description
Bottle with cork stopper and paper label: DENT'S TOOTH GUM CONTAINS BENZOCAINE, CARBOLIC ACID AND OLEORESIN CAPSICUM, IN A SPECIAL BASE OF COTTON AND WAX / AVERAGE CONTENTS 21 GRAINS / DIRECTIONS / TO RELIEVE THE DISCOMFORT OF PAIN DUE TO EXPOSED CAVITIES, CLEAN THE CAVITY OF THE TOOTH, THEN PRESS FIRMLY INTO IT A PIECE OF GUM THE SIZE REQUIRED. THE GUM MUST NOT BE CHEWED. C.S. DENT & CO. CINCINNATI, OHIO, U.S.A. / PRICE 25 CENTS
Is Part Of
Identifier
BA_006_004_0001
Spatial Coverage
Cincinnati (Ohio)
Date
circa nineteenth century
Subject
Dental caries
Mouth -- Care and hygiene -- United States
Pain medicine
Analgesics
Dental Caries
Toothache
Medicines
Source
C.S. Dent & Co.
Language
en
Provenance
From the Paul Baer Collection, Stony Brook School of Dental Medicine
Rights
Type
Image
Format
image/jpeg
