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INDEX. 



Oxley, Mrs., her case of cutting teeth in 

 old age, 125. 



Packing, Dr. Dewar's apparatus for, 300, 

 308 ; methods of, 301 ; his machine for, 

 308. 



Palate, different forms of the, 169. 



Palate, cleft, on taking impressions of 

 cases of,*j5. 



Palates for artificial teeth, mode of 

 casting, 75. 



Palmer, J. E., elected a member. 111. 



Parkinson, G., elected a member, 255. 



Parkinson, J. H., V.P., chairman, 5; 

 elected president, 13. 



Parks, W. J., elected a member, 257. 



Parmly, E., elected a corresponding 

 member, 159. 



Patents, remarks on, objections to the 

 law of, 205. 



Periostitis, 274 ; symptoms of, 275 ; treat- 

 ment of, 276 ; cases of, 277 et seq. 



Pigott, A. S., elected a corresponding 

 member, 159, 



Pilling, R. E., elected a member, 255. 



Plaster of Paris becomes changed by the 

 vulcanizer, 202. 



Plate-casting, Mr. Statham's paper on, 

 18 ; cast by Mr. Corbett, 19. 



Plates, striking up, 73, 74. 



Plates, lower, Bate's method for construc- 

 ting, 139. 



Platina, its use in the manufacture of ar- 

 tificial teeth, 1. 



Pratt, R. J. H., elected a member, 123. 



Presentations to the Society, 13, 79, 181, 

 207, 223, 255, 257, 269, 311, 337, 361, 

 371. 



Presents to the Society, at each monthly 

 meeting — see Meetings. 



President, election of, in 1858, 13; in 

 1859, 111 ; in 1860, 256. 



Pressure, mode of producing in the vul- 

 canizing machine, 209. 



Putnam, Mr,, on the vulcanitej base as 

 applied to dentistry, 140 et seq, ; his 

 viilcanizing flasks, 143. 



Quadrumana, dentition of the, 338 ; skulls 

 of the, 339. 



Randell, E. B., elected a member, lit. 



Ransome, R., elected a member, 47. 



Rats, molar teeth of the, 330. 



Regulator for the vulcanizing machine, 

 210. 



Risodontrypy, operation of, 364 et seq. 



Roberts, C. D., elected a member, 139. 



Roberts, W., case of, 47 ; injury to the 

 face sustained by, from the bursting 

 of a gun, 47—52. 



Roberts, W. A., elected a member. 111, 



Rodents, remarkable for the great deve- 

 lopment of their incisor teeth, 325, 326 ; 

 dentition of the, 230. 



Rod way, C. A., elected a member, 337. 



Rogers, Arnold, V.P., chairman, 1; his 

 exhibition of teeth, 73 ; elected presi- 

 dent, 111, 



Rogers, J., elected a member, 123. 



Rogers, S. A., elected a member, 255. 



Rogers, T. A., on caustics used in dental 

 surgery, 113 et seq. 



Rubber (India) not liable to change in 

 a vulcanizing heat, 151 ; chemical for- 

 mation of, and its change, from being 

 hardened by heat, 196 ; effects of car- 

 rying the heat too far, 198 ; results of 

 impurities or adulterations in, 198 ; the 

 various modes of hardening, 198, 199 ; 

 Childs' vulcanizer applied to the hard- 

 ening of, 199, 200 ; adulterations prac- 

 tised with, 205 ; necessity of obtaining 

 it in purity, 206 ; expiration of Mr. 

 Goodyear's patent, ib. 



Ruminants, dentition of the, 330 ; possess 

 the faculty of regurgitation and mas- 

 tication, 353. 



Ruminating process of herbivorous ani- 

 mals, 245. 



Ryan, J. H., elected a member, 223. 



Salter, S. J. A,, elected a meiTiber, 371. 



Sass, F. A., elected a member, 93. 



Secretaries, honorar}', election of, in 

 1858, 13 ; in 1859, 111 ; in 1860, 256. 



Self-packing vulcanite apparatus, 300. 



Sercombe, Mr, E., his exhibition of ir- 

 regular development of teeth, 1 ; 

 paper on taking impressions of cases 

 of cleft palate, 6 ; communication 



