Dental review; devoted to the advancement of dentistry. . depend upon what is wanted of the appli-ance what combination we make. Nearly all appliances are com-binations of forces so arranged that we make one to do the work ofseveral were they all separate. The retainer must be as simple aspossible. It must be made of material which will be strong, cleanlyand aesthetic. One must know, from the condition of the teeth andthe gums, what metal to employ. We cannot make use of any onemetal in all cases and have our work as we wish it to be. But we *Angle Malocclusions of the Angle—Malocclus


Dental review; devoted to the advancement of dentistry. . depend upon what is wanted of the appli-ance what combination we make. Nearly all appliances are com-binations of forces so arranged that we make one to do the work ofseveral were they all separate. The retainer must be as simple aspossible. It must be made of material which will be strong, cleanlyand aesthetic. One must know, from the condition of the teeth andthe gums, what metal to employ. We cannot make use of any onemetal in all cases and have our work as we wish it to be. But we *Angle Malocclusions of the Angle—Malocclusions of the Teeth. 216 THE DENTAL REVIEW. i i „+ fW material which fills the requirements of the case,must select that material wmc i b The appliance must also he constructed so that the teetn m yeasily and well cleaned by the patient. SOME RETAINERS. Pi„ 1 2, 3 show different views of the staple and hook re-tainer. ° If nicelv applied you will find this to be a most efflctent aPPU£ndB are made for the lateral ineisors, on the labial and lingnal. Fig. 1.


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