Stony Brook University Libraries Digital Projects and Exhibits

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  Alexandra Cherry Tooth Paste Dental Pot Lid

  Dental pot lid for Alexandra Cherry Tooth Paste showing vignette of woman against mauve background. [on lid] THE ALEXANDRA CHERRY TOOTH PASTE FOR BEAUTIFYING AND PRESERVING THE TEETH & GUMS / PREPARED BY ALFRED FELTON / MELBOURNE [Round. white ceramic with gold ring, colored green and mauve on lid]
  Date: circa late nineteenth century
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  Colgate Toothpaste with Pro-Argin

  Colgate Toothpaste with Pro Argin, developed by Israel Kleinberg, DDS, PhD, Department of Oral Biology and Pathology, Stony Brook University School of Dental Medicine.
  Date: circa early twenty-first century
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  Klenzo Dental Crème Advertisement in The Saturday Evening Post

  Advertisement for Klenzo Dental Crème in The Saturday Evening Post, p. 78, depicting a young girl brushing teeth: WHITE TEETH WITH KLENZO / KLENZO DENTAL CRÈME [on tube] A Rexall PRODUCT / 25¢ / IN CANADA 35¢ [in color]
  Date: 7378
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  Pepsodent Toothpaste Advertisement in Look

  Advertisement for Pepsodent toothpaste in Pictorial Review depicting glamorous woman looking in mirror; large text reads: ITS CLEANER, BRIGHTER TASTE MEANS CLEANER, BRIGHTER TEETH -- NEW PEPSODENT TOOTH PASTE WITH IRIUM REMOVES THE FILM THAT MAKES YOUR TEETH LOOK DULL! / PEPSODENT / USE TWICE A DAY -- SEE YOUR DENTIST TWICE A YEAR [in color].
  Date: 1946
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  Ivory Polish Dental Trade Card with Girl

  Dental trade card for Ivory Polish depicting young woman in eighteenth-century dress, holding dove. [on front] BRIGHT, CLEAN TEETH. IVORY POLISH FOR THE TEETH / PERFUMES THE BREATH. DRUGGISTS KEEP IT. [advertisements on back for IVORY POLISH FOR THE TEETH and DR. MCLANE'S CELEBRATED LIVER PILLS / PREPARED BY FLEMING BROTHERS, PITTSBURGH, PA.] [in color]
  Date: circa late nineteenth century
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  Zonweiss Dental Cream Advertisement

  Advertisement for Zonweiss dental cream depicting a family of smiling bears, with mother, father, and two children, the younger of whom is having his teeth brushed by his mother, while the older child holds a spoon; enlarged bottle of Zonweiss is shown. [on front] WHEN PEARLY ROWS OF TEETH ARE SEEN, / IN BEAUTY GLISTENING WHITE AND CLEAN, / NO NEED TO ASK ABOUT THE CAUSE, / OR MORALIZE ON NATURE'S LAWS, / BUT LET YOUR THOUGHTS AT ONCE INCLINE / TO ZONWEISS, PERFECT, PURE, AND FINE, / A DENTAL CREAM OF CLEANSING POWER, / THAT GROWS IN FAVOR EVERY HOUR. / ZONWEISS, A CREAM FOR THE TEETH, HAS RECEIVED THE ENTHUSIASTIC ENDORSEMENT OF SOME OF THE MOST EMINENT CHEMISTS, AND IS PRAISED BY DENTISTS AND REFINED PEOPLE EVERYWHERE. ZONWEISS IS A PURE WHITE CREAM, MADE FROM NEW AND EXPENSIVE MATERIAL, AND CONTAINS NO ACIDS, ALKALIES, HARD GRIT, OR OTHER INGREDIENTS INJURIOUS TO THE DELICATE ENAMEL OF THE TEETH. IT IS APPLIED TO THE BRUSH BY MEANS OF A LITTLE CELLULOID IVORY SPOON ACCOMPANYING EACH JAR. SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS, OR JOHNSON & JOHNSON, OPERATIVE CHEMISTS, 23 CEDAR STREET, NEW YORK. [printed in Harper's Magazine Advertiser, page 311] [advertisements on back for THE "GORTON" BOILER / MONROE PATENT STONEWARE-LINED REFRIGERATORS / THE UNION KNIFE (MAHER & GROSH) / HALF-CLAMP NICKEL-PLATED ROLLER SKATES (GEORGE D. BURTON) / PRINT YOUR OWN CARDS [KELSEY & CO.)] [black and white]
  Date: circa late nineteenth century
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  Jewsbury & Brown's Oriental Toothpaste Dental Trade Card

  Dental trade card for Jewsbury & Brown's Oriental Tooth Paste depicting product surrounded by flowers. Text reads: JEWSBURY & BROWN'S ORIENTAL TOOTH PASTE ENSURES WHITE & SOUND TEETH / ORIENTAL TOOTH PASTE FOR CLEANSING BEAUTIFYING AND PRESERVING THE TEETH & GUMS / PREPARED BY JEWSBURY & BROWN CHEMISTS [in gothic script] 113 MARKET STREET, MANCHESTER. [Emblem with lion and unicorn on label] [in color. back of card is blank]
  Date: circa late nineteenth century
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  Ivory Polish Dental Trade Card

  Dental trade card for Ivory Polish depicting young girl in white dress surrounded by clouds. [on front] USE DELICIOUS IVORY POLISH FOR THE TEETH / PERFUMES THE BREATH. ASK YOUR DRUGGIST FOR IT. [Advertisements on back for KIDD'S COUGH SYRUP, FLEMING'S CRUDOFORM LINIMENT, DR. G. M'LANE'S CELEBRATED LIVER PILS [sic], and J. CRAIG LONG, DRUGS, PERFUMERY & TOILET ARTICLES HOWARD LAKE, MINN.] [in color]
  Date: circa late nineteenth century