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113 II18T0HY OF DENTAL SURGERY
of Sfilem, Oregon, in whicli he relates a call upon James Parkinson, dentist,
36 Saekville street, London, who sliowed him an advertisement which ap-
peared in the "Stationers" Hall Sheet Almanack," published in 1709 dur-
ing the reign of Queen Anne, and also some dental ledger entries which
indicate the fees which dentists in England received a hundred and twent}'
year ago. The advertisement read
Sets of Teeth set in so well as to Eat withal, and worn years together undiscovered.
Also Teeth Cleaned and Drawn by John Watts, operator in Eaquet Court, Fleet Street,
He applying himself wholly to that Business.
L. s. d.
Jan. 29th 1 tooth leaded 10 6
Feb. 1st 1 tooth leaded 10 6
'
' 16th 1 tooth stopped, gold 1 1
'
' leth 2 teeth leaded 1 1
'
' 21st 1 tooth leaded 10 6
'
' 30th New pivot 1 1
July 6th 2 teeth stopped with gold 2 2
' 10 10
' 7th 9 teeth on plate
'
' 7th 2 teeth leaded 1 1
'
' 14th 2 teeth replaced 2 2
" loth 2 teeth filled with gold 110
2
2
" 30th 1 tooth filled with gold
' 30th 2 teeth stopped
' 1 1
Aug. 3rd 2 teeth stopped with gold 2 2
" loth New gold pivot to natural tooth and
roots filled with gold 2 2
' 19th 2 teeth leaded
'
' 24th S teeth on frame
' 9 9
' 29th 1 tooth leaded 10 6
'
" 31st Gold wire on front tooth
21
Sep. 8th Whole set complete 1 hour's trouble. .. 110
" 19th Lady Harriet Hay
" 24th Lady Godolphin 2 teeth drawn 2 2
Oct. 19th Lower set complete 10 10 o
Nov. 3rd 3 pivot teeth 6 6
John Watts was the predecessor of Mr. Parkinson's grandfather. The
entries copied are selected from his ledger of 1789, in which year the gross
receipts of the business were L"3.8S6, 3s., 6d.
THE RELATIONS OF DENTISTRY TO MEDICINE.
The leaders of medical thought and the gentlemen who were responsible
for the conduct of medical schools, it is presumed, watched the forma-
tion and development of the first dental schools of this country with con-
113 II18T0HY OF DENTAL SURGERY
of Sfilem, Oregon, in whicli he relates a call upon James Parkinson, dentist,
36 Saekville street, London, who sliowed him an advertisement which ap-
peared in the "Stationers" Hall Sheet Almanack," published in 1709 dur-
ing the reign of Queen Anne, and also some dental ledger entries which
indicate the fees which dentists in England received a hundred and twent}'
year ago. The advertisement read
Sets of Teeth set in so well as to Eat withal, and worn years together undiscovered.
Also Teeth Cleaned and Drawn by John Watts, operator in Eaquet Court, Fleet Street,
He applying himself wholly to that Business.
L. s. d.
Jan. 29th 1 tooth leaded 10 6
Feb. 1st 1 tooth leaded 10 6
'
' 16th 1 tooth stopped, gold 1 1
'
' leth 2 teeth leaded 1 1
'
' 21st 1 tooth leaded 10 6
'
' 30th New pivot 1 1
July 6th 2 teeth stopped with gold 2 2
' 10 10
' 7th 9 teeth on plate
'
' 7th 2 teeth leaded 1 1
'
' 14th 2 teeth replaced 2 2
" loth 2 teeth filled with gold 110
2
2
" 30th 1 tooth filled with gold
' 30th 2 teeth stopped
' 1 1
Aug. 3rd 2 teeth stopped with gold 2 2
" loth New gold pivot to natural tooth and
roots filled with gold 2 2
' 19th 2 teeth leaded
'
' 24th S teeth on frame
' 9 9
' 29th 1 tooth leaded 10 6
'
" 31st Gold wire on front tooth
21
Sep. 8th Whole set complete 1 hour's trouble. .. 110
" 19th Lady Harriet Hay
" 24th Lady Godolphin 2 teeth drawn 2 2
Oct. 19th Lower set complete 10 10 o
Nov. 3rd 3 pivot teeth 6 6
John Watts was the predecessor of Mr. Parkinson's grandfather. The
entries copied are selected from his ledger of 1789, in which year the gross
receipts of the business were L"3.8S6, 3s., 6d.
THE RELATIONS OF DENTISTRY TO MEDICINE.
The leaders of medical thought and the gentlemen who were responsible
for the conduct of medical schools, it is presumed, watched the forma-
tion and development of the first dental schools of this country with con-
