. Elementary and dental radiography / by Howard Riley Raper . s case, it is. in all probability, about as follows: After the extraction of the upper teeth thepatient returned with a localized inflammation of the gum tissue in thecuspid region. A radiograph was made to learn if this inflammation wascaused by an unresorbed bit of process or a piece of tooth root. Thepicture shows not only a piece of tooth root, but also an impacted cuspidtooth. It is not unlikely that this patient suffered from obscure neuralgicpains, headache, or other nerve affections. Xotice the bit of root imbedded in the pr
. Elementary and dental radiography / by Howard Riley Raper . s case, it is. in all probability, about as follows: After the extraction of the upper teeth thepatient returned with a localized inflammation of the gum tissue in thecuspid region. A radiograph was made to learn if this inflammation wascaused by an unresorbed bit of process or a piece of tooth root. Thepicture shows not only a piece of tooth root, but also an impacted cuspidtooth. It is not unlikely that this patient suffered from obscure neuralgicpains, headache, or other nerve affections. Xotice the bit of root imbedded in the process. My chief reason for exhibiting this picture is becauseit shows so clearly the gum tissue overlying the process. 208 DENTAL RADIOGRAPHY A piece of root, one end of which rests on the Tig. 231. edge of an ill-fitting shell crown, the other against the cuspid tooth. The inflammation caused by this root extends up to the apex and to the mesial of the cuspid. In such a position the root could never have dropped down to where it could be seen in the
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