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13 Attaching The Condyle Path Register The trial plates are then replaced in the mouth and the Condyle Path Register is attached to the Horseshoe Plate by slipping the two holes in the centre block of the Register over the two projecting rods on the Horseshoe Plate. (From The Dental Cosmos.) III. No. 10. With both trial plates and the Horseshoe Plate in the mouth, the Condyle Path Reg'ister is mounted by thrusting the projecting rods of the Horseshoe Plate into the two holes in the block in the center of the Register. The Register then takes the position here shown. 111. No. 11, The head of the Condyle is generally located about j4 inch from the tragus of the ear, on a line toward the outer corner oithe eve. The pencil holders are turned so that the ends of the vertical pencils come directly opposite the heads of the condyles. The con- dyle heads may sometimes be located by feeling. They are located about 10 m.m. in front of the tragus of the ear, on a line toward the outer canthus of the eye, as in illustration No. ii.