TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-21. CORRECTION OF MALOCCLUSION FOR PATIENT, SGT W.T. O'CONNOR, AT ...

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Accession Number 093272
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
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TOROKINA, BOUGAINVILLE, 1945-06-21. CORRECTION OF MALOCCLUSION FOR PATIENT, SGT W.T. O'CONNOR, AT HQ 4 BASE SUB AREA, BY DENTAL OFFICER, MAJ A.G. ROWELL. PROFILE VIEW OF NEW PU DENTURE IN SITU. NOTE THAT THERE HAS BEEN NO INCREASE IN THE VERTICAL DIMENSION WHICH WAS NORMAL. CONSIDERABLE RESTORATION OF THE SUPERIOR CUL-DE-SAC SPACE HAS PRODUCED A MORE NATURAL LIP LEVEL AND REDUCES THE APPARENT MARKED PROGNATHISM. PHOTOGRAPH TAKEN AT REQUEST OF DR. WORNER, VISITING AUSTRALIAN SCIENTIST.