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Title: The Dental cosmos
Year: 1914 (1910s)
Authors: White, J. D McQuillen, J. H. (John Hugh), 1826-1879 Ziegler, George Jacob, 1821-1895 White, James William, 1826-1891 Kirk, Edward C. (Edward Cameron), 1856-1933 Anthony, L. Pierce (Lovick Pierce), b. 1877
Subjects: Dentistry Dentistry
Publisher: Philadelphia, S. S. White Dental Manufacturing Co
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
Digitizing Sponsor: The College of Physicians of Philadelphia and the National Endowment for the Humanities

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in no way resembled a tooth, I decided advised. Ether was administered, andto make an exploratory incision before upon opening the jaw 1 found the odon- 562 THE DEXTAL COSMOS. tome shown in Fig. 2. This I proceededto extirpate by excising the process overand around it. then cutting the odon-tome into four parts, and removing each part separately so as not to fracture thejaw. Within two weeks the patient hadrecovered entirely, with absolutely norecurrence of the neuralgic pains. SUPERNUMERARY TOOTH IXVOLYIXG THE MAXILLARY ANTRUM. By J. W. CUANDALL, A.A.Dent.Surg., U.S.A., Naval Training Station. Newport, R. I. IX October 1913, G. \Y. , ap- intensified by cold or when exposed toprentice seaman, U.S.X., twenty-one damp or humid atmosphere, constantyears of age, was brought to my at- hawking and spitting, caused by a dis-tention, charge of pus through the antro-nasal
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History. The symptoms were fetid foramen into the middle and inferiorbreath, nausea on arising in the morn- meati and thence into the nasopharynx,ing, pains in the right side of the face, There was a hard, bony protuberance CRANDALL. SUPERNUMERARY TOOTH INVOLVING THE ANTRUM. 563 on the outer surface of the maxillaabove and a little interior to the upperfirst molar, and a fistulous opening dis-charging pus through the gums betweenthe first molar and second bicuspid. The patient had a normal set of teethas to number, except that the thirdmolars had not yet erupted. An X ray-showed the unerupted molars in theirproper positions and an unerupted, im-pacted supernumerary tooth, the crownof which lay between the apex of theantro-buccal root of the upper first mo-lar and the second bicuspid, with theroot extending upward and backward atan angle of about 45 degrees, as shownin the accompanying radiograph. SURGICAL TREATMENT. Under a general anesthetic, an inci-sion was made about an inch long

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