. Catalogue of dental materials, furniture, instruments, etc., for sale . m by grinding off the neck ; they may also beused adjacent to natural teeth with exposed neck, by slight alteration of this neck, soas to give to the artificial tooth the same appearance as the natural one. There are also other forms of gum teeth besides those above represented. Formerly,single gum teeth were extensively used on gold plate, and may still be occasionally re-quired when the supremacy of that old-fashioned material becomes once more recognizedin the laboratory. The great facility of adapting blocks or secti


. Catalogue of dental materials, furniture, instruments, etc., for sale . m by grinding off the neck ; they may also beused adjacent to natural teeth with exposed neck, by slight alteration of this neck, soas to give to the artificial tooth the same appearance as the natural one. There are also other forms of gum teeth besides those above represented. Formerly,single gum teeth were extensively used on gold plate, and may still be occasionally re-quired when the supremacy of that old-fashioned material becomes once more recognizedin the laboratory. The great facility of adapting blocks or sections in vulcanite work, orin vulcanite attachment to swaged plates, has led to the almost entire exclusion of thisform of tooth, except for repairing. A serious objection to single gum teeth is thenumber of joints: these greatly mar the artistic effect which it is the design of the arti-ficial gum to produce, especially when not kept perfectly clean, or when the material ofplastic plates is allowed to enter the joints. Fig. 24 is-designcd to show the importance Fig.


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