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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London

Heston and Isleworth 1933

[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Heston and Isleworth]

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Before
Treatment.
After
Treatment.
Before
Treatment.
After
T reatment.
CASE No. 3.
Female. Age 8 11/12ths.
TYPE OF MALOCCLUSION.
TREATMENT.
Class 1. Protrusion of upper incisors.
Upper incisors retracted by means of vulcanite plate
carrying labial wire. Adjustments were made to the
appliance roughly once a fortnight over a period of four
months. The patient is now wearing the plate as a
retainer.