Photo Mug : Dental advert, Pure Vegetable Cement
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Dental advert, Pure Vegetable Cement
Dental advert, James Penneys Pure Vegetable Cement, for stopping tender teeth.
1874
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Media ID 14310093
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1874 Cement Cure Dental Dentistry Diagram Filling Mouth Neuralgia Pain Prevention Protection Pure Sensitive Stopping Teeth Tender Tooth Toothache Vegetable Fillings
Photo Mug
Brighten up your mornings with a dose of nostalgia and a touch of dental history! Our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs feature high-quality prints of vintage advertisements, and this one showcases an intriguing dental ad from 1874. James Penney's Pure Vegetable Cement promised relief for tender teeth, making it a fascinating piece of dental history. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while displaying this captivating image, making it a unique and thoughtful gift for history buffs, dental professionals, or anyone who appreciates the charm of the past. Embrace the blend of functionality and history with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This intriguing photograph from the 1870s showcases an advertisement for James Penneys' Pure Vegetable Cement, a groundbreaking dental solution marketed for the relief of tender and sensitive teeth. The image, devoid of any commercial branding, focuses on the diagrammatic representation of the dental procedure using this innovative product. During the Victorian era, dental care was a burgeoning field, and the quest for effective and less invasive alternatives to traditional gold or lead fillings was a priority. Enter James Penneys and his Pure Vegetable Cement, a vegetable-derived substance believed to offer a more natural and gentle solution to toothache and neuralgia. The diagram in the advertisement illustrates the simple process of using the cement for a filling. The tooth, with its sensitive nerve exposed, is shown being prepared for the application of the cement. A small amount of the cement is then placed into the cavity, and the tooth is left to harden, providing protection and relief from pain. The text accompanying the diagram assures potential customers that the Pure Vegetable Cement is a "sure and speedy cure" for toothache and sensitivity, offering a much-needed respite for those suffering from the discomfort and agony of dental issues during this era. The advertisement's emphasis on the natural origins of the cement would have appealed to the sensibilities of the time, as people sought out more organic and less invasive methods for their health concerns. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of dental care and the innovative solutions that emerged during the Victorian era. The image's focus on the procedure itself, rather than commercial branding, allows us to appreciate the scientific and technological advancements that shaped the field of dentistry and improved the lives of countless individuals.
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