| Places | |
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| Accession Number | 093264 |
| 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 BY DENTAL ...
Description
TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-21. TREATMENT OF MALOCCLUSION AT HQ 4 BASE SUB AREA BY DENTAL OFFICER, MAJ A.G. ROWELL. ANTERIOR VIEW; NO DENTURES ARE WORN. NOTE OVERBITE OF LOWER ANTERIOR TEETH COMPLETELY OBSCURING UPPER ANTERIOR TEETH. UPPER ANTERIOR TEETH CONTACTED GINGIVA LINGUAL TO LOWER INCISOR TEETH. CONTACT WAS EFFECTED IN BICUSPID REGION ONLY. PATIENT DVR R. MCCLURE HAD NEGLIGENT AMOUNT OF MASTICATORY EFFICIENCY HAVING LITTLE TOOTH CONTACT AND NO LATERAL EXCURSION OF THE MANDIBLE FROM HIS NATURAL CLOSURE. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AT REQUEST OF DR. WORNER, VISITING AUSTRALIAN SCIENTIST.