. The science and practice of dental surgery. Fio. 23S.—Buccal occlusion of left lower lateral,canine, and first and second molars, and de\aa-tion of mandible to left side. Both arches arefairly developed, but the right upper molars aretoo far lingual. The condition probably aroseartificially from habit, perhaps encouraged by asmall displacement of the left upper right upper naolars then probably movedlingually to occlude with the lower. Treatmentconsisted first in moving these upper molars ina buccal direction, after which it was easy tocorrect the deviation of the mandible and to


. The science and practice of dental surgery. Fio. 23S.—Buccal occlusion of left lower lateral,canine, and first and second molars, and de\aa-tion of mandible to left side. Both arches arefairly developed, but the right upper molars aretoo far lingual. The condition probably aroseartificially from habit, perhaps encouraged by asmall displacement of the left upper right upper naolars then probably movedlingually to occlude with the lower. Treatmentconsisted first in moving these upper molars ina buccal direction, after which it was easy tocorrect the deviation of the mandible and tomove the left upper lateral and canine left upper molars icere not moved, and aperfect result was acliieved. Removable appli-ances were used. (Norm. G. Bennett.) remains to be proved, is \^hether in all cases,or even a majority, of children of poor physiquethe stimulus to growtli afforded by mechanicalinterference will be sufficient, and bony de-velopment properly correlated ^\ith normaldental occlusion. The preat advantages


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