Identifier: journalofnewyork1190newy (find matches)
Title: Journal of the New York Institute of Stomatology, American Academy of Dental Science, Harvard Odontological Society and the Metropolitan District (Mas
Year: 1906 (1900s)
Authors: New York Institute of Stomatology American Academy of Dental Science (Boston, Mass.) Harvard Odontological Society Massachusetts Dental Society. Metropolitan District Boston and Tufts Dental Alumni Association
Subjects: Dentistry
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : The Societies
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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Fig. 11 A. When the incisor teeth were accurately ligated to the arches, andthe ends of the arches were placed in horizontal tubes attached tothe anchor teeth, the nuts were turned down against the spiralsprings just exactly the distance that the incisor teeth should moveforward. A danger in these long periods of waiting is that the patientsmay grow careless in the matter of cleansing their teeth, andserious decay may result.
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THE JOURNAL. 195 An advantage of these long periods with the apparatus inplace is that nature may have time to overtake our correctiveoperations on the teeth and may advance to even an expansion ofall the contiguous bones of the face, and, I believe, of the head aswell. The relation of the superior dental arch to the contiguousbones of the head and face are shown in Fig. 13. Dr. William B. Wood told me lately that he had had oneyouth upon whose teeth I had placed regulating fixtures lastMarch, under constant observation, so accurately that he had been,both measured and weighed every week since I commenced to

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