Unilateral posterior crossbite with mandibular shift: A review

Journal of the Canadian Dental Association

Volumn 71, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 569-573

  Kennedy, David B ^a   Osepchook, Matthew ^a,b  

^a University of British Columbia ^*  (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Malocclusion diagnosis; Malocclusion therapy; Orthodontic appliance design; Palatal expansion techniques instrumentation

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944450106     PISSN: 14882159     EISSN: 14882159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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