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33. A Liquid for cleanfing the Teeth. 



Take Lemon Juice, two ounces, Burnt 

 Alum and Salt, of each fix grains ; boil 

 them together about a minute in a glazed 

 pipkin, and then {train through a linen 

 cloth, The method of application is to 

 wrap a bit of clean rag round the end of a 

 flick, dipping it in the Liquid, and rub it 

 gently againft the teeth. You mud be care- 

 ful not to have too much of the Liquid on 

 the rag, for fear it fhould excoriate the 

 gums or infide of the mouth. This appli- 

 cation ought not to be ufed above once 

 every two or three months. 



34. Afure Prefervathe from the Tooth Ache 9 

 and Defluxions on the Gums or Teeth. 



After having'waihed your mouth with 

 water, as cleanlinefs and indeed health re- 

 quires, you fhould every morning rince the 



mouth 



