A preliminary report of a case using an intra-oral distraction device

British Dental Journal

Volumn 183, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 63-66

  McGurk, M ^a   Slabberti, H D V ^a   Amis, A ^b   McDonald, F ^c  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; DISTRACTION OSTEOGENESIS; FACE ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MANDIBLE; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

CHILD; FACIAL ASYMMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MANDIBLE; OSTEOGENESIS, DISTRACTION;

EID: 0031587153     PISSN: 00070610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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