Principles and practice of operative dentistry . After Dr. George S. Allan. Fig. 634 shows the condition one year later; Fig. 635 exhibits the casewith the tooth permanently elongated after treatment, while Fig. 636 showsthe appearance of the denture after the tooth had been shortened by grind-ing to match its fellow. Fig. After Dr. George S. Allan. Treatment.—The treatment of gouty pericementitis to be effectivemust be applied to both the local and the constitutional conditions. Local Treatment.—The treatment of the local conditions compre-hends the removal of the deposits, the control
Principles and practice of operative dentistry . After Dr. George S. Allan. Fig. 634 shows the condition one year later; Fig. 635 exhibits the casewith the tooth permanently elongated after treatment, while Fig. 636 showsthe appearance of the denture after the tooth had been shortened by grind-ing to match its fellow. Fig. After Dr. George S. Allan. Treatment.—The treatment of gouty pericementitis to be effectivemust be applied to both the local and the constitutional conditions. Local Treatment.—The treatment of the local conditions compre-hends the removal of the deposits, the control and suppression of the in-flammatory symptoms, the stimulation of the healing process, the institu-tion of thorough and vigilant oral hygienic measures, and the support of 634 OPERATIVE DENTISTRY. the teeth to obtain surgical rest, as already described under the head ofptyalogenic calcic pericementitis. The tophus may be readily discovered by opening the abscess by meansof a curved incision, lifting the flap, and packing the cavity for a few hourswith gauze or cotton. After removing the concretion the cavity should be irrigated with an antiseptic solution, the flap brought into apposition and retained until healed by a couple of sterilized horse-hair sutures. Fig. 637. ^^^^^ q^^^^ When pockets have formed, these shou
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