. Dental Thirty-first Slide31st Slide. This is a radiograph or X-ray picture. This slide and thenext one were kindly furnished me by Dr. E. Ballard Lodge,of Cleveland, and I use them to show how the X-ray may THE DENTAL SUMMARY 893 be used in dentistry to diagnose conditions that would bedifficult to find out otherwise. This is an upper cuspid thatbecame diverted from its course and by the use of the X-rayit was Thirty-second Slide32d Slide. This is an X-ray picture of what we call an impactedwisdom tooth and was the cause of a very serious trouble,very nearly causing insan
. Dental Thirty-first Slide31st Slide. This is a radiograph or X-ray picture. This slide and thenext one were kindly furnished me by Dr. E. Ballard Lodge,of Cleveland, and I use them to show how the X-ray may THE DENTAL SUMMARY 893 be used in dentistry to diagnose conditions that would bedifficult to find out otherwise. This is an upper cuspid thatbecame diverted from its course and by the use of the X-rayit was Thirty-second Slide32d Slide. This is an X-ray picture of what we call an impactedwisdom tooth and was the cause of a very serious trouble,very nearly causing insanity, but by locating its exactposition with the X-ray it was removed and followed by aspeedy recovery. This shows that the teeth may affect thewhole nervous system and that they should have propercare and attention through life. DISCUSSION. Dr. Hoff: There is a word or two I wanted to say about thiskind of work; I think that this method of presenting instructionto the children, and even to children of larger growth, is a valuableone because it appeals to more senses than one. It appeals to the eye, as Dr. Runyan stated in his paper, in away that a simple lecture would not. You cannot state principlesand even practices to people who are unaccustomed to the technicalterms that we are liable to use, without conveying cannot do it so well as you can by this pictorial method. Iwould suggest to any who take up
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