The Dental cosmos . right lines, and she would have the ad- I treated the case in exactly the samevantage of this extra time in molding the way that I would have done had thebones, muscles, and facial lines accord- teeth been permanent teeth. Dr. Angles Fig. ing to normal occlusion, and the per-manent teeth would lock normally. Soit all resolves itself into—Can you handlethe patient at this age? If so, begin/So I began, and the successful issue ofmy attempt is vouched for by Figs. 4 small D bands were adjusted to thefour second deciduous molars: the Eplain arches were used both above andbe


The Dental cosmos . right lines, and she would have the ad- I treated the case in exactly the samevantage of this extra time in molding the way that I would have done had thebones, muscles, and facial lines accord- teeth been permanent teeth. Dr. Angles Fig. ing to normal occlusion, and the per-manent teeth would lock normally. Soit all resolves itself into—Can you handlethe patient at this age? If so, begin/So I began, and the successful issue ofmy attempt is vouched for by Figs. 4 small D bands were adjusted to thefour second deciduous molars: the Eplain arches were used both above andbelow, sheath hooks being attached tothe arch above opposite the lateral in-cisors, from which small rubber ligatures MEXDELL.—A CORRECTED CASE OF PRONOUNCED MALOCCLUSION, ETC. 823 were stretched to the ends of the tubeson the D bands below.* I had no diffi-culty in adjusting the appliances, andthe little fellow wore them with appar-ently no discomfort. Instead of the sen-sitiveness and embarrassment older pa-tients often feel because of the more orless conspicuous character of the appli- labial surfaces of the upper central in-cisors, but the little boy did not wear itvery well, so I readjusted the regulatingappliances, which I had him wear fortwo mon


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