Manual of dental surgery and pathology . Method of applyini, the rubber-diim as secured by means of tlio claiiiji. In tliis arrangement(Elliotts) the clump forceps may also be employed in the place of Fig. 156. were desirous of placing the dam upon an npper or lower thirdmolar standing alone, we should carry the clamp to the toothby the clamp forceps. This ingenious appliance (Fig. 156), whenits blades are inserted into the clamp, and its handles pressedupon, not only obtains a secure hold upon the clamp, but alsodistends its elastic sides, permitting them to go over the crownof a tooth and be
Manual of dental surgery and pathology . Method of applyini, the rubber-diim as secured by means of tlio claiiiji. In tliis arrangement(Elliotts) the clump forceps may also be employed in the place of Fig. 156. were desirous of placing the dam upon an npper or lower thirdmolar standing alone, we should carry the clamp to the toothby the clamp forceps. This ingenious appliance (Fig. 156), whenits blades are inserted into the clamp, and its handles pressedupon, not only obtains a secure hold upon the clamp, but alsodistends its elastic sides, permitting them to go over the crownof a tooth and be adjusted to its neck, when, by relaxation ofthe pressure, the blades of the forceps are set free, and the clamp12 178 MANUAL OF DENTAL SDBGERY AND PATHOLOGY, The rnbber-dam and clamp in situ. left in situ. The rubber is now applied over both clamp andtooth, a little additional stretching being necessary (Fig. 159),or the clamp with the rubber upon it (Fig. 158) may be applied [Fig. 160.
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