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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 15748, 13 February 1922, Page 2

SCHOOL BOOKS AND School Requisites. ADAMS . Wishes to advise TEACHERS', PARENTS, & SCHOOL COMMITTEES that he is fully equipped with all School Requirements for the Opening on Wednesday.' We buy direct from the Manufacturers, and cnn offer Special Value in Exercise Books, Drawing Books, and Blocks. • Ask to see our Big Value ATLAS. Right up-to-date, and only 3/-. SCHOOL BAGS. All Sizes and Great Value. High School Books are now to hand, and Price Lists will be issued to the Children, as in former years. THOMAS - ADAMS THE EDUCATIONAL BOOKSELLER, Gladstone Road. DENTISTRY. A COMPLETE SET, £4/4/0. jTITR. PITTAR is now fitted up with LLVjL all the Latest Appliances for Making and Fitting Artificial Dentures, at a Minimum Cost. GAS EXTRACTIONS A SPECIALITY. PARK "PITTAR, SURGEON .DENTIST, Albion Buildings, Gisborne. .. ' 871 BUSINESS MAN’S HOME EXCEPTIONAL TERMS. £I7OO ; Fqr *■ '* Kaiti Residence A few minutes from G.P.O. Six GoocL Rooms Bathroom, Kitchenette, Washhouse, Front and Back Verandah. Outside Large Motor Shed, Woodshed, and com'y pact little Fowl-house and Run. Conveniences Electric Light and Gas, Hot Water; also Caliphont in Bathroom; Electric Point for Iron. Grounds Full i-acre, well fenced and well laid out in Concrete Paths, Gardens, etc. \ . ' Terms ■ £3OO, and balance to be paid off as Rent on same principle as Government Mortgage.* C. G.IIESSE LOWE STREET. Where X-RAYS ARE HELPFUL TN DENTISTRY. J. H. CATO, Surgeon Dentist, Lists some of the dental problems which call for the use of the X-Ray: ' • * 1. To learn if the roots of .children’s teeth are fully formed. 2. To determine whether to extract temporary teeth. V, ’ 3. In cases of impacted teeth as an aid in extraction. 4. T® determine the number of root canals in some teeth. 5. To learn if canals are open and enlarged to the apex before filling, and to observe the canal filjing after the operation. 6. In cases of pulp stones (nodules). 7. In cases of secondary dentine being deposited and pinching the pulp. a. To learn if the filling in the crown of a tooth encroaches on the pulp. 9 In cases of teeth with large metal fillings, or shell crowns, which do not respond to the cold test, to learn if the canals are filled. *4O. In cases of alveolar abscess to determine which topth*. is. responsible for the abscess. 11. In cases of alveola?) abscess to learn how many teeth are involved. .12. In cases of abscess of multirooted teeth, to learn at the apex of which root the abscess exists. 13. In cases of abscess of crowned teeth, to learn if the canals are properly filled. 14. To observe the course of the fistulous tract. 15. To locate foreign bodies, such as broacn in the pulp or, tissue at the apex pf a tooth; a piece of wooden tooth-pick in peridental membrane. 16. To determine the presence or absence of a bit of root embedded in the gum tissue. 17. To diagnose fracture of a root. 18; As ari aid and safeguard when enlargihg canals for posts. 19. To examine bridges about which there is an inflammation. 20. To locate stones in the salivary ducts or glands. 21. In cases of tumor, benign or malignant. 22. To observe the location and extent of a necrotic or carious condition of bone. 23. In cases of fracture of the jaw. 24. To locate foreign bodies in the ar.trum, such as tooth roots or broaches. 25. In all cases of facial neuralgia with an obscure etiology. 26. In cases of insomnia, neurasthenia, insanity, and kindred nervous disorders. 27. fri cases of periodic headaches. 28. To allay the fears of a hypochondriae. 29. In cases of gesticulatory tic (spasmodic twitching of a set of facial muscles). 30. In cases where the patient cannot open the mouth wide enough for an ocular examination.