. The Dental cosmos. it. In this connection I would recall thefact that an independent paramolar, aso-called anterior paramolar, occurs ex-tremely rarely laterally between the firstand second molars. If one coincideswith my opinion that the paramolar Fig. tubercle and the paramolar are identical,then the difference in frequency becomesapparent. For it is natural then toassume that the anterior paramolar oc-curs so rarely because, more frequentlythan the posterior paramolar, it under-goes concrescence with the molar, form- 162 THE DEXTAL COSMOS. ing a paramolar tubercle. The posteriorparam
. The Dental cosmos. it. In this connection I would recall thefact that an independent paramolar, aso-called anterior paramolar, occurs ex-tremely rarely laterally between the firstand second molars. If one coincideswith my opinion that the paramolar Fig. tubercle and the paramolar are identical,then the difference in frequency becomesapparent. For it is natural then toassume that the anterior paramolar oc-curs so rarely because, more frequentlythan the posterior paramolar, it under-goes concrescence with the molar, form- 162 THE DEXTAL COSMOS. ing a paramolar tubercle. The posteriorparamolar occurs more frequently, whilethe paramolar tubercle in the third mo-lar is rare. which it ha*s concresced. This relation-ship is extremely interesting. Figs. 10and 11 show two cases from my collec-tion, the one an upper third molar, the Fig. 12. 4 « 0 £ $ & *
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