The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 521
eeth, and injured her mouth very much. At about ten years of age, the central and lateral incisors and canine teeth made their appearance directly over the necks of the tem- porary teeth, causing considerable pain and inflammation of the gums and surrounding parts. The five temporary teeth remained… … bad health, and afflicted with indigestion, October 5th. A plate was made and fitted to the inner circle of the upper jaw, to which a set of Fig. 2. spiral springs were attached, having caps on the ends and extending over the teeth : by this means, and shortening the springs from time to time, a…
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