The Dental cosmos (1907) (14594838018)

Identifier: dentalcosmos4919whit (find matches)
Title: The Dental cosmos
Year: 1907 (1900s)
Authors: White, J. D McQuillen, J. H. (John Hugh), 1826-1879 Ziegler, George Jacob, 1821-1895 White, James William, 1826-1891 Kirk, Edward C. (Edward Cameron), 1856-1933 Anthony, L. Pierce (Lovick Pierce), b. 1877
Subjects: Dentistry Dentistry
Publisher: Philadelphia, S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities



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r, I decided to in-form myself absolutely of the positionand presence of the permanent teeth.I therefore had her go to Dr. Thos. P.Hinman, who very kindly made for mesome beautifully plain skiagraph views,one of each side of the mouth. The presence and position of the teethwere now perfectly revealed. The oneon the right side was pointing straightfor its position, and it was very evidentthat no trouble would be experiencedwith that one, as is shown in the skia-graph reproduced in Fig. 1. The oneon the left, however, was not in theleast assuring. This tooth was lying veryflat on the palatal side of the ridge, itscrown resting opposite the apex of thelateral incisor, and the end of the root JOIENSON.—FORCING ERUPTION: A CASE IN PRACTICE 267 resting nearly opposite the apex of the ence to Fig. 4 the conditions will be seen first bicuspid, as will be seen by reference as they existed after waiting one year, to the skiagraph, Fig. 2. when the permanent canine on the right Fig. 1. Fig. 2.
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The condition of the mouth imme- side had come down to its proper place,diately after extracting the deciduous while the one on the left had not as yetcanines is shown in Fig. 3, and by refer- appeared. It was then determined to 268 THE DEXTAL COSMOS. cut through and open up the tissues andforce it down. I began by making a cir-cular incision of about a half-inch indiameter directly over the crown, takingout a plug of gum tissue, and using theskiagraph as a guide. I then chiseled platinum hook for fastening a rubberband. The little appliance shown at Fig. 5was then made and cemented into placeon the first bicuspid and lateral incisor,making; a kind of bar or bridge with a Fig.