A practical treatise on the technics and principles of dental orthopedia and prosthetic correction of cleft palate . uld lay your finger in them. These are now very nearly two- *The case which Dr. Gushing first called attention to is that of a girl about sixteen years of age. The illustrationshows the case only partially completed. CHAPTER XLIII. DIVISION 2. CLASS III. 307 thirds obliterated, I should think, and though this mask shows a wonderful im-provement, it does not show fully the great change which has been effected, thoughhe has told you that this was one of the cases so difficult to m
A practical treatise on the technics and principles of dental orthopedia and prosthetic correction of cleft palate . uld lay your finger in them. These are now very nearly two- *The case which Dr. Gushing first called attention to is that of a girl about sixteen years of age. The illustrationshows the case only partially completed. CHAPTER XLIII. DIVISION 2. CLASS III. 307 thirds obliterated, I should think, and though this mask shows a wonderful im-provement, it does not show fully the great change which has been effected, thoughhe has told you that this was one of the cases so difficult to manage because of therapid absorption of the process from the pressure of the roots. I think he hopes intime to entirely obliterate the deep depression under the alae of the nose. From myobservation, so far as the case has progressed, I have no doubt that he will the other case (Fig. 217), I may say that these casts do not begin to showthe improvement that has taken place in the short time in which the patient hasbeen under treatment. The boy presented a very disagreeable aspect, as you see Fi(,. here. There is one feature of the case which the author of the paper did not referto. I do not know whether it passed his mind or not, but it is a feature which isvery striking. The boy had a habit of dropping his mouth open continually. Hedoes not do this at all now. I do not know why the movement of these teeth andthe contouring of the face by this application of force should have produced thatchange, but it is a fact that it has. The boy now keeps his mouth closed as otherpeople do. With his chin apparently protruding, owing to the lack of developmentof the superior maxillary, and the mouth open all the while, you may imagine howvery unpleasantly he must have presented himself to his friends. He is now a prettyrespectable looking boy, and he was very far from that when he first went intoDr. Cases hands. Notwithstanding the perfect result shown in this case and the pe
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