STUDIES ON PYORRHEA ALVEOLARIS : (XV111) Treatment of Pyorrhea Alveolaris with Placenta-Plasma. Rep2. Effects of Placenta-Plasma on Experimental Pyorrhea Alveolaris

Treponema Mucosum (new Species), a Mucin-producing Spirochæta from Pyorrhea Alveolaris, Grown in Pure Culture

1. A mucin-producing spirochoeta has been obtained in pure culture from a case of pyorrhea alveolaris. This organism is an independent species of the genus Treponema and, as it is recognized for the first time, I propose for it the name Treponema mucosum. 2. Morphologically the mucosum is difficult to separate from the pallidum and microdentium, but, through its biological properties and animal...

Pyorrhœa Alveolaris

ests the medical man more than pyorrhoea. (2) It is so prevalent that he comes across it almost every day of his life. (3) There are very few diseases (dental, medical or surgical) that are so disastrous to the general health. (4) Yet there is no other disease of which medical men know less than of pyorrhoea. Causes?1. Sluggishness of the end-organ character of the blood circulation in the alve...

Pyorrhœa Alveolaris or Scurvy

that time in certain jails, was due to scurvy and produced by lack of vegetables. We challenged that opinion at the time, and this year we notice in the Central Provinces Jail Report that this condition of the gums was kept under control by a free use of the tooth-sticks and charcoal tooth powder." The report referred to was written by Mr. Acklom who is not a medical man, and I do not think it ...

Pyorrhœa Alveolaris in Sylhet Jail

Pyorrhœa Alveolaris and Its Treatment by Vaccine and Emetine

condition in tropical India. Occasionally it is associated with impairment of the health of the patient, such as indigestion, sprue-like diarrhoea, and anaemia, so that it is not to be lightly regarded. The resistance of the disease to treatment is well known, and is reflected in the numerous local remedies which have been recommended, of which the best are tincture of iodine, peroxide of hydro...