. Injuries and diseases of the jaws : the Jacksonian prize essay of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1867. Fig. DENTfGEROUS CYSTS. 185 occurring in the practice of Mr. Alexander Edwards, lateof Edinljurgli ; and in a remarkable specimen belonging toMr. Cartwright, which will be afterwards referred to, thetooth is a supernumerary one. I have also myself met withan example of cyst connected with a temporary tooth in aboy of four years, brought to me by Mr. C. J. Fox. In thiscase the temporary right canine tooth was wanting, and therewas a cyst developed in its situation, on cutting
. Injuries and diseases of the jaws : the Jacksonian prize essay of the Royal College of Surgeons of England, 1867. Fig. DENTfGEROUS CYSTS. 185 occurring in the practice of Mr. Alexander Edwards, lateof Edinljurgli ; and in a remarkable specimen belonging toMr. Cartwright, which will be afterwards referred to, thetooth is a supernumerary one. I have also myself met withan example of cyst connected with a temporary tooth in aboy of four years, brought to me by Mr. C. J. Fox. In thiscase the temporary right canine tooth was wanting, and therewas a cyst developed in its situation, on cutting into whichI extracted seven small irregular nodules of dentine andenamel, but no complete tooth, this being therefore anexample of the odonto-plastic cyst of Magitot. Mr. Tomes explains the formation of cysts in connectionwith retained teeth by referring to the fact that when thedevelopment of the enamel of a tooth is completed, its outersurface becomes perfectly detached from the investing softtissue, and a small quantity of transparent fluid not uncom-monly collects in the interval so formed. This fluidordinarily is
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