. Deformities of the mouth : congenital and acquired, with their mechanical treatment. Fig. 43. Fig. U. ? This was a case of complete fissure of the hardand soft palate, the fissure extending through thewhole of the hard palate and uvula. Fig. 44 represents Mr. Williams obturator forthe above case. The portion A, which covers thehard palate, is constructed of hard velum, or soft palate, 6, b} b} is formed of softvulcanite; the two portions being united by anarrow band of elastic gold, which allows the 133 artificial velum to follow the muscular action ofthe palate. 1864.—In this


. Deformities of the mouth : congenital and acquired, with their mechanical treatment. Fig. 43. Fig. U. ? This was a case of complete fissure of the hardand soft palate, the fissure extending through thewhole of the hard palate and uvula. Fig. 44 represents Mr. Williams obturator forthe above case. The portion A, which covers thehard palate, is constructed of hard velum, or soft palate, 6, b} b} is formed of softvulcanite; the two portions being united by anarrow band of elastic gold, which allows the 133 artificial velum to follow the muscular action ofthe palate. 1864.—In this year Dr. Norman Kingsley, ofNew York, brought before the OdontologicalSociety of Great Britain, a method of treatmentthat demands the highest praise on account ofthe perfection of the method by which his resultswere obtained. The instrument itself was notaltogether new in form, being to some extentvery similar to that which had been constructedsome years before by Mr. Stearn. The interest attaching to the paper was ratherthe account of the modus operandi, which wasbriefly menti


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