. The science and practice of dental surgery. ower lip or in lingual occlusion withthe lower, and a lower tooth in labial or buccalocclusion, will not be corrected naturallv (155,p. 337). (See Figs. 125, 126, 127, 128, 201.) Treatment in either event consists in removalof the offending tooth or root, and if necessarj deformity 85 n the restoration of space by correcting theposition of the adjacent teeth, and the transla-tion of the misplaced tooth. Treatmentshould be undertaken at once, becausethe tooth is more easily moved whilethe root is incomplete, and consequentmisplacement of other teeth
. The science and practice of dental surgery. ower lip or in lingual occlusion withthe lower, and a lower tooth in labial or buccalocclusion, will not be corrected naturallv (155,p. 337). (See Figs. 125, 126, 127, 128, 201.) Treatment in either event consists in removalof the offending tooth or root, and if necessarj deformity 85 n the restoration of space by correcting theposition of the adjacent teeth, and the transla-tion of the misplaced tooth. Treatmentshould be undertaken at once, becausethe tooth is more easily moved whilethe root is incomplete, and consequentmisplacement of other teeth is for two or three months isusually sufficient. It should be remem-bered, however, that delayed sheddini;of a sound deciduous tooth is prima facieevidence of possible abnormality in thejjosition of the erupting successor. Insome cases [see I (6)] this abnormalityis of such a character that eruption in a normaldirection is impossible even with artificial assist- the best indication as to the correct treatmentto be
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