The tightening of loose teeth: some technical innovations . lace. In case a reduced tooth (commonly a canine) servesas an abutment and has to be fitted with a collar,being the sole support, grind a narrow groove roundthe neck and fill with an inlay. The tooth presents aform which will be thicker at the root; the band madeover this fits at all parts, and cannot sink intothe gum. For taking impressions of single abutments, usethe hollow glass-stopper of an Ash cement bottle, toprevent the compound from moving away. J32 THE TIGHTENING OF LOOSE TEETH The abutments prepared, take a plaster impressi


The tightening of loose teeth: some technical innovations . lace. In case a reduced tooth (commonly a canine) servesas an abutment and has to be fitted with a collar,being the sole support, grind a narrow groove roundthe neck and fill with an inlay. The tooth presents aform which will be thicker at the root; the band madeover this fits at all parts, and cannot sink intothe gum. For taking impressions of single abutments, usethe hollow glass-stopper of an Ash cement bottle, toprevent the compound from moving away. J32 THE TIGHTENING OF LOOSE TEETH The abutments prepared, take a plaster impressionand mount the whole on the articulator. The tube teeth are ground, crowded together withcontact points and V-shaped openings for done, make through the tubes of the teeth littleholes on the plaster model with a pointed burr. After removal of the teeth, these marked dots indi-cate the position of the splint that is to be made. Thewire, which has been made half-round, or if necessaryoval, is bent so as to lie on the jaw along the dotted


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