The Dental cosmos . 132 THE DENTAL COSMOS. This method of attachment is equally applicable to may make that foundation, put in our copper amalgam, and makea gold or porcelain bridge, and perforate it for the dowel and attachwith gutta-percha, and get a removable bridge. One of those bridges I was not more than thirty minutes in fitted on my bicuspid, then set on a bicuspid alongside of it, andfastened them together with tooth-body, inserted a platinum bar, andbaked all together. The bar was then secured by filling it into a slotcut in the filling of the adjoining molar.


The Dental cosmos . 132 THE DENTAL COSMOS. This method of attachment is equally applicable to may make that foundation, put in our copper amalgam, and makea gold or porcelain bridge, and perforate it for the dowel and attachwith gutta-percha, and get a removable bridge. One of those bridges I was not more than thirty minutes in fitted on my bicuspid, then set on a bicuspid alongside of it, andfastened them together with tooth-body, inserted a platinum bar, andbaked all together. The bar was then secured by filling it into a slotcut in the filling of the adjoining molar. [Model passed around,Fig. 4.] I cannot see why it is not a very strong piece of work. Ihave not seen one break. It is applicable to a class of roots which cannot be so strongly crowned,in my opinion, by any other method with which I am familiar. We cantake this method of crowning a root broken off or decayed below thegum line ; if the gum line comes above the edge of the root, we can with cotton press the gum away,


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