. The Dental cosmos . Note lack of development of left half of upper arch (25 mm. -mailer than right half) ; lackof development of upper left lateral incisor; lack of development of upper cuspid-: lackof development of all lower left te?th except central incisor and first bicuspid. with a predisposition resulting frompregnancy, which by increasing the pa-tients state of anemia, diminished thenutrition of the alveolo-dental ligament. pregnancy upon intra-uterine life. not otherwise, at least hypothetic-ally,to comprehend the defective developmentof the children borne bv this woman, as VO


. The Dental cosmos . Note lack of development of left half of upper arch (25 mm. -mailer than right half) ; lackof development of upper left lateral incisor; lack of development of upper cuspid-: lackof development of all lower left te?th except central incisor and first bicuspid. with a predisposition resulting frompregnancy, which by increasing the pa-tients state of anemia, diminished thenutrition of the alveolo-dental ligament. pregnancy upon intra-uterine life. not otherwise, at least hypothetic-ally,to comprehend the defective developmentof the children borne bv this woman, as VOL. liv. —85 1122 THE DENTAL COSMOS. regards their teeth and the bones support-ing them. The osmotic phenomenon being closelyrelated to the blood pressure, which de-pends upon nutrition, we may safely de-duct that when nutrition is lessened, theosmotic phenomenon will not be at itsbest. From what little has been estab-lished about protoplasmic growth, weknow that osmotic force is responsible forthe multiplication of


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