Oral surgery; a text-book on general surgery and medicine as applied to dentistry . Fig. 201.—Drilling the Bone in a Fractured Fig. 202.—Notched Drill and Wire. Showing method of attaching thread. of about half an inch. The object in wiring was to pull theanterior fragment upward against the posterior. Sincethe molar was perfectly solid, it served for an drill was passed through between the roots of the bi-cuspids. This furnished an upward and backward tractionand a perfect adjustment w^as not difficult. Union followed,and the wire was removed in six weeks, with perfec
Oral surgery; a text-book on general surgery and medicine as applied to dentistry . Fig. 201.—Drilling the Bone in a Fractured Fig. 202.—Notched Drill and Wire. Showing method of attaching thread. of about half an inch. The object in wiring was to pull theanterior fragment upward against the posterior. Sincethe molar was perfectly solid, it served for an drill was passed through between the roots of the bi-cuspids. This furnished an upward and backward tractionand a perfect adjustment w^as not difficult. Union followed,and the wire was removed in six weeks, with perfect articu-lation and no external deformity. 400 FRACTURE OF THE MANDIBLE The case illustrated in figure 206 was that of a boyaged seventeen, whose face was caught by the drop-chuteof a coal-tipple, resulting in two fractures of the mandible,the first being through the angle on the left side, and thesecond passing obliquely across from without, inward andforward, beginning at the first bicuspid and ending at thefirst incisor on the same side. This case was not seen until
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