. Elementary and dental radiography / by Howard Riley Raper . Fig. 277. The arrows point to a piece of tooth root in the antrum. (Radiograph by Carman, of St. Louis.) first molar was extracted, an opening made into the antrum through oneof its alveoli, and the piece of root removed. The object of the operationwas to remove the piece of tooth root from the antrum. This was accom-plished. And again let me repeat what I have said before: An operatormay make a greater mistake than that of the extraction of a tooth—hemay conserve the tooth at the expense of the health and happiness of thepatient. C


. Elementary and dental radiography / by Howard Riley Raper . Fig. 277. The arrows point to a piece of tooth root in the antrum. (Radiograph by Carman, of St. Louis.) first molar was extracted, an opening made into the antrum through oneof its alveoli, and the piece of root removed. The object of the operationwas to remove the piece of tooth root from the antrum. This was accom-plished. And again let me repeat what I have said before: An operatormay make a greater mistake than that of the extraction of a tooth—hemay conserve the tooth at the expense of the health and happiness of thepatient. Conservative dentistry often, all too often, means conservationof disease. THE USES OF THE RADIOGRAPH IN DENTISTRY 24I. Fig. 278. Same case as Fig. 277 after removal of the piece of tooth , of St. Louis.) (Radiograph by Dr. Cryer says of Fig. 279: It is mackTifl. 279. from a patient who had trouble in the maxil- lary sinus for some time. The picture demon-strated that a piece of rubber tubing, which had been used for slipped into the antrum and become lodged in the region of theostium maxillare. After its removal and a brief treatment, the partbecame well. 242 DEXTAL RADIOGRAPHY


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