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Pierre Fauchard Porcelain British
Pierre Fauchard Porcelain British
sculpted from animal bone.[1] The firstporcelain dentures were made around 1770 by Alexis
Duchteau. In 1791, the first British patent was granted to Nicholas Dubois De Chemant,
previous assistant to Duchateau, for 'De Chemant's Specification':
"a composition for the purpose of making of artificial teet