PARMLY, Levi Spear (1790 – 1859)
1790 – 1859
2 entries in the GMN corpus.
1815 CE
#12914
The summum bonum.
The first book on dentistry published in Canada. Facsimile edition, Montreal, 1969.
1819 CE
#12859
A practical guide to the management of the teeth; comprising a discovery of the origin of caries, or decay of the teeth; with its prevention and cure.
"Levi Spear Parmly (1790-1859) was one of the outstanding dental practitioners and teachers in the early part of the eighteenth century, both in America and Europe. He published two highly regarded books, practiced an…