The Dental cosmos . hers to increase the capacity for nasalbreathing. The latter 1 might say isall-important, as it concerns the futurehealth and welfare of the patient. The roof of the mouth is the floor of Fig. the nose. Expansion of the dental arch,to be most effective, should he done earlyin life while the palate processes andadjacent bones are still in the develop-mental stage. Gradual force exertedwhile the patient is young encouragesnatural development of these parts. Some of my hearers are familiar withthe system 1 am here to describe, and THE DENTAL COSMOS. others perhaps have mer
The Dental cosmos . hers to increase the capacity for nasalbreathing. The latter 1 might say isall-important, as it concerns the futurehealth and welfare of the patient. The roof of the mouth is the floor of Fig. the nose. Expansion of the dental arch,to be most effective, should he done earlyin life while the palate processes andadjacent bones are still in the develop-mental stage. Gradual force exertedwhile the patient is young encouragesnatural development of these parts. Some of my hearers are familiar withthe system 1 am here to describe, and THE DENTAL COSMOS. others perhaps have merely enoughknowledge of it to condemn it. Thereis a growing interest in the method as itsmerits are better understood. I will hastily review the method of an-chorage, with charts, and incidentallypoint (»ut some of the advantages of the plate metal, usually of 18-karat gold—although other metals may be used—rolled to Xo. 36 gage, is contoured withcontouring pliers so that it will fit thetooth at the neck and at the grindingsurface, as illustrated in Figs. 1 and the appliance is to be gold-plated Frc. 0.
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