Mouth hygiene and mouth sepsis . ging of the child, and whohave, through ignorance of the conditionsand the real, vital suffering through whichthe children have passed, considered it asone of the childrens troubles that mustbe endured. Or, when the cries of thechild have so disturbed the sleep of thehousehold that endurance was no longerpossible, the little sufferer has beenhurried away to the dentist and the toothremoved. The following table gives a fairly cor-rect idea of the time and the order in whichthe eruption of the permanent teeth These figures are subject toslight variat


Mouth hygiene and mouth sepsis . ging of the child, and whohave, through ignorance of the conditionsand the real, vital suffering through whichthe children have passed, considered it asone of the childrens troubles that mustbe endured. Or, when the cries of thechild have so disturbed the sleep of thehousehold that endurance was no longerpossible, the little sufferer has beenhurried away to the dentist and the toothremoved. The following table gives a fairly cor-rect idea of the time and the order in whichthe eruption of the permanent teeth These figures are subject toslight variations to suit the individualcase: First molars .... 5 to 7 years of incisors, 6^ to 8 years of incisors, 7 to 9 years of bicuspids. 9 toll years of bicuspids, 10 to 12 years of age. Cuspids 11 to 14 years of age. Second molars . 11-J- to 13 years of age. Third molars . 16 to 21 years of age, or at any period later. 3 Marshalls Operative Dentistry, third edition, p. Fig. VII. Adult Head, showing Complete Secondary Dentition. (After Cryer.)


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