Re: Answering Machine In Mental Hospital

From: Joel M. Eichen (joeleichen_at_yahoo.com)
Date: 10/19/04 

Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 18:19:02 -0400

On 19 Oct 2004 21:35:31 GMT, advocate147@aol.com (Advocate147) wrote:

>Maybe I have it wrong. What is meant by direct gold. I was thinking it is
>cast gold for the missing part of the tooth.
>Why wouldn't that still be done.
>
>Gail

Cast gold = indirect gold =inlay = cerre perdu technique (lost wax
technique)

Direct = gold foil hammered into place.

By the way it is universally agreed to be the best restoration.

I have seen some seventy or eighty years old and just as good as the
day they were installed during the 1920s.

Joel

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