The Dental cosmos . Age fourteen years. tates perfect cleanliness is a conditionwhich must necessarily contribute muchto prophylactic treatment of the oral cav-ity. In the normal dental arch, Naturehas given us an apparatus that is in alarge measure self-cleansing, while inthose mouths where malocclusion exists,every protected surface of a tooth invitesan accumulation the presence of whichfavors dental decay and gingival irrita-tion. In a paper entitled A Study of Cer-tain Questions Kelating to the Pathologyof the Teeth (Cosmos 1904, vol. xlvi,p. 991), Dr. Miller refers to the facil-ity with w
The Dental cosmos . Age fourteen years. tates perfect cleanliness is a conditionwhich must necessarily contribute muchto prophylactic treatment of the oral cav-ity. In the normal dental arch, Naturehas given us an apparatus that is in alarge measure self-cleansing, while inthose mouths where malocclusion exists,every protected surface of a tooth invitesan accumulation the presence of whichfavors dental decay and gingival irrita-tion. In a paper entitled A Study of Cer-tain Questions Kelating to the Pathologyof the Teeth (Cosmos 1904, vol. xlvi,p. 991), Dr. Miller refers to the facil-ity with which different dentures arecleansed, in the following words: Differ-ent dentures show very marked differ-ences in regard to the efficiency of cleans-ing processes, whether spontaneous or ar- progress of caries. All the cases of im-munity to caries which I have examinedduring the last few months have relatedto dentures where there was little ten-dency to retention of food comparative immunity of the low
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