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ANIMAL DENTISTRY. 



kept Stationary in the mouth resistance is immediately of- 

 fered. 



The right side is palpated with the left hand and vice 

 versa. Prior to the molar examination or immediately after, 



Fig. 

 " Search Lights." 



the interdental space, first below and then above, is palpated 

 with the palmar surface of the thumbs to locate possible bit 

 lesions or wolf teeth. 



The novice may use the mouth speculum, which will ad- 

 mit of free palpation of the teeth with the exception of the 



