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LIFE EXTENSION INSTITUTE, Inc. Telephone VANDERBILT 1494 25 WEST FORTY-THIRD STREET, NEW YORK Standard X-RAY DEPARTMENT-DENTAL DIVISION Name Miss Vera Eldridge Date March 1, 1924 No. D-29070 Address 255 Hickory St., Orange, N.J. No. 1, upper left molars; No. 2, upper left cuspid and bicuspids; No. 3, upper incisors; No. 4, upper right cuspid and bicuspids; No. 5, upper right molars; No. 6, lower left molars; No 7, lower left cuspid and bicuspids; No. 8, lower incisors; No. 9, lower right cuspid and bicuspids; No. 10, lower right molars. No. I The first upper left molar has its root canals partly filled. No. 2 Normal. No. 3 The upper left central incisor is pivoted. A shadow about its root suggests infection. There is a suspicious area about the root of the right central incisor. No. 4 Normal. No. 5 The upper right molar has its root canal partly filled. There is a suspicious shadow about its roots. No. 6 Resorption of the alveolar process about the lower left molars. No. 7 Normal. No. 8 Normal. No. 9 The second lower right bicuspid nas its root canal partly filled. No. IO Normal. gic EXPLANATION ALVEOLAR RESORPTION:-Partial absorption of MOVEMENT:-If films are allowed to move while ROOT CANALS:-Normally contain nerve tissue. the bony structure of the tooth socket usu- being exposed, the image is blurred and an When canals are filled the nerves are dead ally the result of pyorrhœa but occurs nor- accurate reading is frequently impossible. and the tooth is practically non-vital. mally in old age and after extraction of Films reported as showing movement will teeth. be retaken without charge. ROOT CANAL FILLING:-Usually of material opaque to X-rays and can be seen in the APICAL RESORPTION:-Frequently means begin- PIVOTED TooTH:-Usually capped with porcelain, roentgenogram as white lines. When filled ning infection. Should be re-X-rayed in Pivots may be seen in the root canals. with paraffin or similar material which is few months to note any change. non-opaque to X-rays, it does not show in CAPPED OR CROWNED Тоотн:-Сарs may cover RETAINED FILLING PARTICLES:-These show as X-ray film. Root canals reported as partly or replace the crown of the tooth and usu- small white rounded or irregular areas in filled may also contain non-opaque sub- ally are of gold or porcelain. the region of a tooth socket after the tooth stance which cannot be seen in the X-ray has been extracted. IMPACTED TOOTH:-Most often third molars and film. cuspids; such teeth occupy abnormal posi- RETAINED ROOT PARTICLES:-Remain after the SHADOWS OR RADIOLUCENT AREAS:-Areas show- tions and frequently are wedged in by other greater part of the tooth has wasted away, ing relative diminution in density. When teeth and have not pierced the gum-some- through decay or are broken off during ex- sharply delimited and found near the apex times are infected-sometimes cause neu- traction. They act as foreign bodies and of a pulpless tooth, it usually indicates ralgia. are frequently infected. infection. Form 501

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