"Two" much of a good thing? Then let's pick one slot size and make it metric

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 337-338

  Kusy, Robert P ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOY; GOLD; MOLYBDENUM; NICKEL; STAINLESS STEEL; TITANIUM; BIOMEDICAL AND DENTAL MATERIALS;

EDITORIAL; EUROPE; MEASUREMENT; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; ORTHODONTICS; STANDARDIZATION; UNITED STATES; CHEMISTRY; DENTAL TECHNOLOGY; HUMAN; STANDARD; SURFACE PROPERTY;

DENTAL MATERIALS; HUMANS; ORTHODONTIC APPLIANCE DESIGN; ORTHODONTIC BRACKETS; ORTHODONTIC WIRES; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TECHNOLOGY, DENTAL;

EID: 0036550832     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mod.2002.123041     Document Type: Article

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