. Elementary and dental radiography / by Howard Riley Raper . made. (See Fig. 459.) in position. Imagine my surprise to find by this picture that the hookwas not anywhere near where I had thought I put it. Instead of beingwell up under the mesial prominence, it was merely caught under thepoint of the tooth, and, of course, it slipped off shortly after the patientleft the office. Upon her return a hook ^ of an inch longer was fittedin place, and this time, with a radiograph as a guide, there was no mis-take about its placement. The appliance was worn for several weeks, at THE USES OF THE RADIOG
. Elementary and dental radiography / by Howard Riley Raper . made. (See Fig. 459.) in position. Imagine my surprise to find by this picture that the hookwas not anywhere near where I had thought I put it. Instead of beingwell up under the mesial prominence, it was merely caught under thepoint of the tooth, and, of course, it slipped off shortly after the patientleft the office. Upon her return a hook ^ of an inch longer was fittedin place, and this time, with a radiograph as a guide, there was no mis-take about its placement. The appliance was worn for several weeks, at THE USES OF THE RADIOGRAPH IN DENTISTRY 167 the end of which time the point of the cuspid having been brought to thesurface of the gum, it was removed and the tooth allowed to erupt by itsown volition. Despite the great destruction of its root the lateral re-mains firm and apparently healthy. Tig. 153. $. Tn Cases of Supernumerary teeth. A case in the practice of Dr. B. S. Partridge,Chicago. Patients age, twelve years. The teethwere being regulated, and the radiograph, Fig. 153,.
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