The Dental cosmos . CORRECTING IRREGULARITIES OF THE TEETH. 879 proved efficient in correcting the position of the teeth in both theupper and lower maxillae for a patient twenty-two years of age. Thedistance from the lingual surface of the right superior lateral to thelabial surface of the right inferior cuspid when the teeth were articu-lated measured about three-fourths of an inch (Fig. 9). Fig. The superior maxilla was not, however, well developed, and theincisors needed to be made more prominent to assist in improving theoutline of the features. A split plate (Fig. 10) was made as desc


The Dental cosmos . CORRECTING IRREGULARITIES OF THE TEETH. 879 proved efficient in correcting the position of the teeth in both theupper and lower maxillae for a patient twenty-two years of age. Thedistance from the lingual surface of the right superior lateral to thelabial surface of the right inferior cuspid when the teeth were articu-lated measured about three-fourths of an inch (Fig. 9). Fig. The superior maxilla was not, however, well developed, and theincisors needed to be made more prominent to assist in improving theoutline of the features. A split plate (Fig. 10) was made as described by Dr. W. H. Coffin,of England, except that it did not cover the teeth or open the bite. Fig. 10.


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