Dental review; devoted to the advancement of dentistry. . u isnot only artistic, but is unequalled in its scope and almost unlimitedin its application to any tooth in the mouth. Its permanency anddurability has now stood the test of ten years. Some of you will perhaps remember a case I presented in aclinic before this society some six years ago. That work, as shown,was left uncemented, so that it could be removed and examined by *Read before the Northern Illinois Dental Society. PRACTICAL NOTES. S3 the members of the society present. It was afterwards cemented inplace, and I was pleased to rec
Dental review; devoted to the advancement of dentistry. . u isnot only artistic, but is unequalled in its scope and almost unlimitedin its application to any tooth in the mouth. Its permanency anddurability has now stood the test of ten years. Some of you will perhaps remember a case I presented in aclinic before this society some six years ago. That work, as shown,was left uncemented, so that it could be removed and examined by *Read before the Northern Illinois Dental Society. PRACTICAL NOTES. S3 the members of the society present. It was afterwards cemented inplace, and I was pleased to receive a communication from - thepatient, a young physician, vouching for the service it has there are few cases that would receive harder use andwhere there are shorter teeth to fasten to. Undoubtedly to your mind comes the question, is this workgoing to last? That was the first query to my own mind, thereforethe reason for my tardiness in bringing the results to your has proved far beyond my most sanguine expectations, and has. No. 1. No. 2. No. 3. No. 4. No. 5. No. 1. Represents the contour inlay filling of proximal surface of centralincisor. No. 2. Showing bridge attachment for a cuspid tooth. No. 3. Illustrates Porcelain inlay, showing the attachment prepared withstaple of platinum to secure porcelain, also complete ready to be cementedinto place. No. 4. Illustrates the building of cusps of badly worn teeth or openingthe bite. No. 5. Represents the building up and restoring of a badly decayed andbroken molar. led me to the inquiry, why does it hold so well? Several reasonspresent themselves. One quality is paramount, and that is rigid-ness, or making these fasteners of sufficient strength to bear theburden for which it was intended, without any spring. The failureof bands and other fastenings for bridge-work is due, in a largedegree, to the spring in the metal, when force is applied. Wherethere is the slightest flexibility the cement loosens up, di
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