The pathology of the teeth : with special reference to their anatomy and physiology

Front matter

THE

PATHOLOGY OF THE TEETH.

THE

Contents

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Translator's Preface, ......... 6

Author's Preface, 9

Part II. Pathology

I. Irregularities in the Formation of Teeth, . . . .98

1. Irregularities of Size, ........ 98

Deficiency of Teeth, 104

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A. Irregularities in the Arrangement of the entire Dental

Arches, 108

B. Irregularities in the Position of the separate Permanent

Teeth, 112

Central Incisors, ........ 113

Lateral Incisors, ........ 114

Canine Teeth, . . . . ' 116

Bicuspids and Molars, 118

Irregularities in the Position of the Milk Teeth, . . 121

C. Irregularities in the Position of separate Permanent Teeth

which are Imbedded within the Jaw, .... 122

D. Ketention of Teeth without Displacement, . . . 127 a. Flexions and Torsions of the Crowns and Boots, . . 130

b. Excessive Growth upon the Crowns and Boots, . . . 134

c. Defective formation of the Crowns and Boots, . . . 139

d. Blending or Fusion and Coalition or Concrescence of adja-

cent Teeth, 147

e. Malformations, 154

II. Inflammations, 176

Pulp, 176

Diseases occasioned by the First Dentition, . . . .199

Diseases occasioned by the Second Dentition, .... 201

Boot-Membrane, 204

Nasal Cavity and Antrum, 228

III. Atrophies, 232

Pulp, 232

Senile Dentine, 242

Besorption of Senile Dentine and Cement, .... 245

Surfaces produced upon the Crowns by Attrition, . . . 247

Boot-Membrane and Alveolus, 255 ly. Hypertrophies, 271

Boot-Membrane, 277

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V New-Formations, 284

Pulp, 285

New-Formations of the Hard Dental Tissues, .... 286

Musket-balls in the Teeth of Elephants, 301

New-Formations of Osseous Substance in connection with Abscesses in the Ivory of the Tusks of Elephants, . . . 304

Fractured Teeth, 307

Cement, Osteomata, Exostoses, 312

Eoot-Membrane, . . ^ 316

Mucous Membrane of the Mouth, 321

Alveolar Processes, 322

Cysts of the Jaws, 331

Osteophytes upon the Jaws, ........ 335

Enostoses in the Jaws, 337

Chondromata of the Jaws, 339

Fibromata of the Jaws, 340

Gelatinous Tumors, Myxomata, 348

YI. Anomalies of the Secretions, 354

Saliva, 354

Coating upon the Teeth, , . 357

Tartar, Odontolithus, .361

Caries of the Teeth, 367

Appearances presented by the Enamel in Caries, . . . 376

Appearances presented by the Dentine in Cariei, . . . 384

Appearances presented by the Cement in Caries, . . . 391

Extension of Caries to the Eoots, 392

Caries of the different kinds of Teeth, -393

Frequency of Caries, 397

Effects of Carious Teeth upon the rest of the Body, . . . 403

Caries of Keinserted Human Teeth, 404

Caries of Teeth made of Ivory from the Hippopotamus, . . 406

Experiments upon the Teeth with Various Substances, . . 407

Caries of the Teeth of Animals, 410

YII. Neuroses, 426