. The Dental cosmos. cult to accomplish by malleted gold fill-ings can be restored with porcelain withno loss of credit to the operator. EXAMPLE OF THE POSSIBILITIES OF AR-TISTIC PORCELAIN RESTORATIONS. In developing a knowledge of themethods employed and acquiring effi- tracted. I found a small part of theapical portion of the pulp in the centralincisor to be vital, and considerable pres-sure from a dressing in the tooth caus-ing a good deal of pain, which wasaggravated by the inflammation due todeposits in the pockets around the lat-eral incisor. Having removed the re-maining pulp and treate
. The Dental cosmos. cult to accomplish by malleted gold fill-ings can be restored with porcelain withno loss of credit to the operator. EXAMPLE OF THE POSSIBILITIES OF AR-TISTIC PORCELAIN RESTORATIONS. In developing a knowledge of themethods employed and acquiring effi- tracted. I found a small part of theapical portion of the pulp in the centralincisor to be vital, and considerable pres-sure from a dressing in the tooth caus-ing a good deal of pain, which wasaggravated by the inflammation due todeposits in the pockets around the lat-eral incisor. Having removed the re-maining pulp and treated the lateral Fig. 4. Fig. 5. Fig. ciency in the manipulation of porcelain,the operator would be enabled to renderservice to his patients such as is other-wise impossible. For instance, a patientwas sent to me who had serious troublewith his upper right central and lateralincisors. He was suffering excruciatingpain. The lateral was quite loose frompyorrheal conditions, and the central wasaffected by deeply penetrating caries. incisor root. I inserted a temporary fill-ing, and allowed the patient to go untilthe inflammatory condition had subsided—these treatments, of course, have nodirect bearing upon the subject underconsideration. When conditions weresatisfactory. I cut off the natural crownof the lateral incisor (see Fig. 2) whichwas quite frail and unsightly, and mak-ing a porcelain crown with an extended MOFVITT.—NOTES OX PORCELA1N WOI[K. G83 pili projecting into the cavity in thecentral, I baked a porcelain inlay on thispin. which fitted into the central incisor(see Fig. 3), thus strengthening itshollow shell
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