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Garrison-Morton-Norman History of Medicine

DUBOIS DE CHÉMANT, Nicolas (1753 – 1824)

1753 – 1824

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1788

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Dissertation sur les avantages des nouvelles dents, et rateliers artificiels, incorruptibles et sans odeur.

DUBOIS DE CHÉMANT, Nicolas (1753 – 1824)

Dubois de Chémant was the first dentist to manufacture porcelain teeth by a process modified from that originally invented by an apothecary named Alexis Duchâteau in 1776. His book was translated into English as A Dis…