Dentition model
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- OBJECT TYPE
- ORTHODONTIC CASTING/PLASTER
- DATE
- 1994
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1996.0165.001
- MANUFACTURER
- PEEBLES, P.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 2
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- PLASTER OF PARIS; SILICONE
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 8.4 cm
- Width
- 6.0 cm
- Height
- 3.4 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Medical Technology
- Category
- Dentistry
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- PEEBLES
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- Period
- THIS CASTING USED BETWEEN 1994-1995
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
PERMITS DENTIST TO CHECK POSITIONING OF TEETH DURING ORTHODONTIC PROCEDURES. - Technical
-
EXAMPLE OF STANDARD ORTHODONTIC CASTING USED 1990S. THIS MODEL WAS CONSTRUCTED FOR USE IN FORMING A RETAINER, WHICH THE OWNER WORE AT NIGHT TO PREVENT GRINDING OF TEETH, AND TO ENSURE PROPER ALIGNMENT OF TEETH/BITE. WHEN THE RETAINER WAS BROKEN, THE ORTHODONTIST USED THIS CASTING TO CONSTRUCT A REPLACEMENT: MS. CLOW WAS NOT REQUIRED TO RE-VISIT THE ORTHODONTIST WHEN THE REPLACEMENT RETAINER WAS CONSTRUCTED - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- 'J./ CLOW/ 128' WRITTEN BY HAND IN BLACK MARKER ON INSIDE OF EACH CASTING. EACH TOOTH NUMBERED IN PENCIL, ON INSIDE BACK '1' TO '14'
- Missing
- NONE
- Finish
- DULL WHITE PLASTER TEETH IMPRESSIONS, AND CASTING BASE. SILICONE MEDIUM USED TO REPLICATE GUMIS PINK ON INSIDE SURFACE & YELLOW-ORANGE ON OUTSIDE.
- Decoration
- N/A
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PEEBLES, P., Dentition model, 1994, Artifact no. 1996.0165, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1996.0165.001/
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