Manual of dental surgery and pathology . eem to be a tendency to proliferation (but yetnot a fully completed formation of distinct sacs and teeth inthese cases) somewhat similar to the development of the threemolars.] 3. Irregularity as regards number. We have spoken of super-numerary teeth in the last section ; they may be found iti con-siderable number, even to four or Ave in the same mouth, andupon almost all portions of the alveolar and palatal processes ofthe maxillae; we recently saw one, discovered lying horizontallybetween the articulations of the latter processes, the crownpointing ba
Manual of dental surgery and pathology . eem to be a tendency to proliferation (but yetnot a fully completed formation of distinct sacs and teeth inthese cases) somewhat similar to the development of the threemolars.] 3. Irregularity as regards number. We have spoken of super-numerary teeth in the last section ; they may be found iti con-siderable number, even to four or Ave in the same mouth, andupon almost all portions of the alveolar and palatal processes ofthe maxillae; we recently saw one, discovered lying horizontallybetween the articulations of the latter processes, the crownpointing backwards. They are more common in the upper thariin the lower jaw, and, when in the latter, are generally met Ilernia of the fiuvj; Salter. IRREGULARITIES IN PERMANENT TEETH, 61 with in the neighborhood of the tliird nioljirs. Whilst all excessabove the ordinary number nmst be regarded as supernumerary,we may also class as such, irrespective of the proper numberpresent, additional teeth occurring in positions where they Fis;. 25. Fi-
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