Dental review; devoted to the advancement of dentistry. . d. When thepatient returns in the afternoon of the same day the separation isremoved and when the retainers are sufficiently trimmed to allowtheir adjustment they are inserted and are not removed until thepatient returns the following morning, at which time the retainerscan be removed and readjusted without the slightest discomfort tothe patient. The rubber immediately lingual to the superior incisorsand cuspids is cut away sufficiently so that when the distal teeth arein occlusion the incisive edge of the inferior incisors and cuspidso
Dental review; devoted to the advancement of dentistry. . d. When thepatient returns in the afternoon of the same day the separation isremoved and when the retainers are sufficiently trimmed to allowtheir adjustment they are inserted and are not removed until thepatient returns the following morning, at which time the retainerscan be removed and readjusted without the slightest discomfort tothe patient. The rubber immediately lingual to the superior incisorsand cuspids is cut away sufficiently so that when the distal teeth arein occlusion the incisive edge of the inferior incisors and cuspidsocclude on the rubber plate. By this means the plane of occlusion, al-ready established, is permanently maintained which is so essential *The lugs should rest on the first molar only and not on the bicuspid asshown in Fig. 7. ORIGINAL COMMUNICATIONS. 1151 in second-class cases where it has been necessary to elevate the bi-cuspids and molars during the treatment. The rubber is cut awayfrom the lingual surface of the bicuspids and molars, Figs. 2 and 3, in. order to allow these teeth to assume a normal occlusion of their occlusalplanes. In cases where the arch has been widened or the teeth rotatedsufficient contact is preserved to maintain their normal upper and lower retainers are now inserted and a compound
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