Upper molar with adherent bone
Object numberGC.8223
TitleUpper molar with adherent bone
Creator J. H. GIBBS
DescriptionTooth. A maxillary right second molar showing adherent bone.
From an adult in whom during extraction the alveolus and a portion of the maxillary air sinus were accidentally removed with the tooth.
The fracture has been predisposed to, by inflammatory decalcification at some distance from the alveolar margin.
Production date acquisition 1936
Production periodTwentieth century
Object nameTOOTH, molar
Object categoryAnatomical, specimen
Dimensions
- Jar Height: 7 cm
Width: 9 cm
Depth: 5.5 cm