. Veterinary surgery ... Veterinary surgery; Veterinary pathology; Horses; Teeth; Domestic animals. ANIMAL DENTISTRY. 207 to hide the crowns beneath the Hps, when the latter no longer cover them completely, in which case only the operation is excusable. The operation is performed only upon the superior ar- cade, as the inferior one is seldom inspected for its senile changes. Modus Operandi—First, cut ofif the internal table angle of each corner tooth and file them to the length decided upon, and then use the length as a guide for reducing the remain- der of the arcade. Second, file a deep groo


. Veterinary surgery ... Veterinary surgery; Veterinary pathology; Horses; Teeth; Domestic animals. ANIMAL DENTISTRY. 207 to hide the crowns beneath the Hps, when the latter no longer cover them completely, in which case only the operation is excusable. The operation is performed only upon the superior ar- cade, as the inferior one is seldom inspected for its senile changes. Modus Operandi—First, cut ofif the internal table angle of each corner tooth and file them to the length decided upon, and then use the length as a guide for reducing the remain- der of the arcade. Second, file a deep groove, through the enamel across the laterals and centrals connecting the new table level of the corners. Third, cut off the laterals with. Fig. 14Sa. Fig. 14Sb. Lip Retractor and Mouth Gag, useful in shortening incisor teeth. the nippers and file them to the level of the corners. Fourth, cut ofif the centrals and file them to the level of the laterals. Fifth, bevel the tables backwards by patient filing. Sixth, remove the crusta petrosa and tartar and polish with emery paper. In cutting the incisors great care is necessary to prevent chipping of the enamel, which accident will leave an un- sightly defect in the arcade. The accident is prevented by cutting the transverse groove completely through the enamel and by not grasping too much substance with the nippers. It is preferable to cut an incisor tooth by small sections, rather than by grasping the entire Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Merillat, Louis A. (Louis Adolph), 1868-; Cade?ac, Ce?listin, 1858-; Le Blanc, Paul, 1872-; Carougeau, C. Chicago, A. Eger


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