Activation time and material stiffness of sequential removable orthodontic appliances. Part 2: Dental improvements

American Journal of Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics

Volumn 124, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 502-508

  Clements, Karen Michelle ^b   Bollen, Anne Marie ^a   Huang, Greg ^a   King, Greg ^a   Hujoel, Philippe ^a   Ma, Tsun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE REMOVAL; HUMAN; INCISOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALOCCLUSION; MANDIBLE; MATERIAL STATE; MAXILLA; ORTHODONTIC DEVICE; RIGIDITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TOOTH EXTRACTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0242678256     PISSN: 08895406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/j.ajodo.2003.08.001     Document Type: Article

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