| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 093259 |
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white |
| Physical description | Black & white |
| Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-21. TREATMENT OF MALOCCLUSION AT HQ 4 BASE SUB AREA FOR PATIENT ...
Description
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-21. TREATMENT OF MALOCCLUSION AT HQ 4 BASE SUB AREA FOR PATIENT SGT A.S. RINGWOOD, BY DENTAL OFFICER, MAJ A.G. ROWELL. ANTERIOR VIEW OF NEW PU AND PL DENTURES IN SITU. "EDGE TO EDGE" BITE OF ANTERIOR TEETH HAS BEEN ACHIEVED. THIS ALLOWS FOR UNINTERRUPTED LATERAL EXCURSIONS OF THE MANDIBLE AND REDUCES PROGNATHISM. GRINDING OF THE NATURAL TEETH WAS NECESSARY TO PERFECT OCCLUSION. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AT REQUEST OF DR. WORNER, VISITING AUSTRALIAN SCIENTIST.