. The Dental cosmos . Model of lower teeth and jaw, before opera-tion. Note the recumbent incisors and thediastemas in the bicuspid and molarregions. The molars are wrongly restoredin amalgam as first molars; they are reallysecond molars. and recumbent; that is to say, as a wholethey were very much more forward thanthey should have been, but their incisalmargins inclined backward, and musthave been fully 12 mm. posterior to theirapices. (Fig. 3.) The mean angle oftheir declination from the vertical was43°, and the necks of the lower lateralincisors were IT mm. anterior to the neckof the upper


. The Dental cosmos . Model of lower teeth and jaw, before opera-tion. Note the recumbent incisors and thediastemas in the bicuspid and molarregions. The molars are wrongly restoredin amalgam as first molars; they are reallysecond molars. and recumbent; that is to say, as a wholethey were very much more forward thanthey should have been, but their incisalmargins inclined backward, and musthave been fully 12 mm. posterior to theirapices. (Fig. 3.) The mean angle oftheir declination from the vertical was43°, and the necks of the lower lateralincisors were IT mm. anterior to the neckof the upper lateral incisor. TREATMENT. I decided 1 luii the only means of t reat-ing the case satisfactorily was by doubleresection of the inaudible. The first stepwas to nut the mouth and teeth in ahealthy condition. This was intrusted toMr. Saunders, who carried out the workvery efficiently. 1 determined to remove two sectionsfrom the first bicuspid region, in orderto avoid injuring the mental vessels andnerves which normally


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