A Treatise on the Diseases and Surgical Operations of the Mouth, and Parts Adjacent

Excerpt from A Treatise on the Diseases and Surgical Operations of the Mouth, and Parts Adjacent: With Notes of Interesting Cases, Ancient and Modern The Surgical Diseases of the Mouth, if studied with reference to their causes, their nature, their varieties, their progress, the parts involved, the period of life most subject to attack, and also the Operations and modes of treatment demanded, form no small part of the art of healing. They demand not simply a general, but a special and careful consideration; else will the routine practitioner expose these affections, either to dangerous Operations, or to a course of treatment, tedious, useless, and it may be, hurtful. Instead of curing the disease, he will but add to the list of ills. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.