Greene brothers' clinical course in dental prosthesis : in three printed lectures; new and advance-test methods in impression, articulation, occlusion, roofless dentures, refits and renewals / by Jacob W. Greene.

  • Greene, Jacob W. (Jacob Wesley), 1839-1916.
Date:
[1914], ©1914
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Credit: Greene brothers' clinical course in dental prosthesis : in three printed lectures; new and advance-test methods in impression, articulation, occlusion, roofless dentures, refits and renewals / by Jacob W. Greene. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University Libraries/Information Services, through the Medical Heritage Library. The original may be consulted at the the Augustus C. Long Health Sciences Library at Columbia University and Columbia University.

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    I '11 adjust Greene's Occlusion Retainer over the ends of the teetli and plaster it on iclthout hluhhers; and go on and finish double=flasking, as usual. And I '11 go on and pack, and vulcan- ize at lowest temperature and cool off slowly. The metal model will prevent any change in my plate. The Occlusion Retainer will prevent any displacement and change in the teeth in their embedment. And by vulcanizing at low temperature and cooling off slowly, I '11 not have to grindstouch even a cusp after vulcanizing; not once in a hun- dred times. Xor in fact did I grhid any in occlud- ing. I have the smooth, sharp, definite cusps as made and l)urned onto my grinders. And I need them since my lower teeth are flatly abraded down from 75 years grateful servitude. Well, now, doctors, if I' ve used the Greene= Roof Re=enforcer to ])revent my vulcanite plate from coming out thicker than my base-plate (Kerr's is the ])roper thickness) I '11 have no aftersscra])ing to do. Xo filing, no grinding, no scraping by the